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Free Video Editor

Digital Wave Ltd

The application freevideoeditor.exe, “Free Video Editor Setup ” by Digital Wave has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 8 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.netzwelt.de and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.   (signed by Digital Wave Ltd)

Product:
Free Video Editor

Description:
Free Video Editor Setup

Version:
1.4.12.713

MD5:
dde9593ce49458eb62bc32e1968f51c9

SHA-1:
651744b85adfd373c9cd1dae395b9b9fba46e17e

SHA-256:
286a6e87b9e699f8498b6c6696bcafdb2996111bc4d4a50ee47fb95769afbaee

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 12:41:39 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.0195

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11937

G Data
Win32.Application.Dealply
15.7.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.FusionCore
t3scan.1.8.9.0

McAfee
Artemis!4F77C65BC21D
5600.6704

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
15.7.14.15

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.SpeedingUpMyPC.a!1075357520
23.00.65.15712

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0508
7.2.195

File size:
29.1 MB (30,492,976 bytes)

Product version:
1.4.12.713

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\freevideoeditor.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Digital Wave Ltd

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
12/23/2014 6:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/23/2017 5:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Digital Wave Ltd, O=Digital Wave Ltd, L=London, S=London, C=GB

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
1825ED6422D189492317AAD87B5382C5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/13/2013 2:19:32 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:HMCX9pkv/xow1GwnzMXvYvRK/fRO8d/hu9MA:Wv/Sw1jz+YpMZOCuyA

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file freevideoeditor.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 8 URLs.

https://www.netzwelt.de/.../28713_2-free-video-dub.html?sig=607c1b7017cde4952bb8f455dda73fac

http://www.netzwelt.de/.../28713_2-free-video-dub.html?sig=76119ad97d1b111b76d4268008f5da9f

https://www.netzwelt.de/.../28713_2-free-video-dub.html?sig=5709c221e0068c860fd57a4b2c63bdce

https://www.netzwelt.de/.../28713_2-free-video-dub.html?sig=d5fb2af05bf29a8fa892a7354ea8f27a

http://www.netzwelt.de/.../28713_2-free-video-dub.html?sig=baf5092388eec00e1d18e9bc05a192b8

http://www.programosy.pl/.../pobierz,free-video-dub,2.html

http://dl.cdn.chip.de/downloads/.../FreeVideoEditor1.4.12.713.exe

http://off.dvdvideosoft.net/.../FreeVideoEditor.exe

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