freevideojoiner_cnet.exe

Free Video Joiner

TechEvolve GMBH

The application freevideojoiner_cnet.exe, “Free Video Joiner Setup ” by TechEvolve GMBH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. 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.
Publisher:
MediaRightSoft, Inc.   (signed by TechEvolve GMBH)

Product:
Free Video Joiner

Description:
Free Video Joiner Setup

MD5:
6a17396d7013c5cc7ac6e25989b73bb0

SHA-1:
492886ec970e222eb3ac0f8d6198430310fdeade

SHA-256:
36b67e253edf001160a97e1b6e4dc5d8943bc0d915f031019be506b77523c869

Scanner detections:
5 / 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 2:25:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy (variant)
8.10435

McAfee
Artemis!6A17396D7013
5600.7001

Norman
InstallCore.CERT
11.20140920

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Installer.U
14.9.20.22

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
33220

File size:
5.2 MB (5,450,160 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/16/2012 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/16/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=TechEvolve GMBH, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=TechEvolve GMBH, L=Beijing, S=Beijing, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
50FF3D5C361AE9F52E4B0A3CF576C6EE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 11:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:yBUhxDAO5OZ1MGzMx0y4VUUFfZBpBnvZWS0F8VHu81CXmR6+0EK5bVhq:gbOgvzMiyUtZBpBvgS0FUu8CW5KBVhq

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9990

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file freevideojoiner_cnet.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

&onid=13631&oid=3001-13631_4-75290164&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=video/editing-production&topicbrcrm=windows software&pid=13813702&mfgid=10113166&merid=10113166&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=desktop&pguid=d93b073ddea20a450b900299&viewguid=RGEBl8ydz6rAR7Eed4IvKZSPfxaRn5sqhV9t&destUrl=http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/81/37/.../FreeVideoJoiner_CNET.exe

&onid=13631&oid=3001-13631_4-75290164&rsid=cbsidownloadcomsite&sl=en&sc=us&topicguid=video/editing-production&topicbrcrm=windows software&pid=13813702&mfgid=10113166&merid=10113166&ctype=dm&cval=NONE&devicetype=desktop&pguid=ab269030928412c3aa0e0eda&viewguid=RFM24NGhk@FTbGDBXfNOltwRIEprPSTESI@C&destUrl=http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/81/37/.../FreeVideoJoiner_CNET.exe

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