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Free WebM Video Converter 5.0.28.812

DVDVideoSoft Ltd.

The application freewebmvideoconverter.exe, “Free WebM Video Converter 5.0.28.812 Setup ” by DVDVideoSoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 3 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 downloads.dvdvideosoft.com.
Publisher:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.   (signed by DVDVideoSoft Ltd.)

Product:
Free WebM Video Converter 5.0.28.812

Description:
Free WebM Video Converter 5.0.28.812 Setup

Version:
5.0.28.812

MD5:
66d8f0131cf0794bb1e9543548fc551e

SHA-1:
afe51a028ae245ed6b50d54bab5cf80ba38fba93

SHA-256:
6611e937fc5893e47474e4176db6fab51b5ce0a3844d98905d32c77529390767

Scanner detections:
3 / 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:
4/24/2024 12:07:09 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy
9.8722

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2015.07.10.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
15.7.10.15

File size:
27.6 MB (28,986,968 bytes)

Product version:
5.0.28.812

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/24/2013 4:43:53 PM

Valid to:
4/24/2016 4:43:53 PM

Subject:
E=question@dvdvideosoft.com, CN=DVDVideoSoft Ltd., O=DVDVideoSoft Ltd., S=Dominica, C=DM

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11212661F5B10172D0E730C0D1F1213115FF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/30/2013 3:21:56 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:R163Pd308gm7AJe+YsfPFlQs7VIv8/ovrgtlr:z6/d3l7V+HlQs7VIvqovolr

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 freewebmvideoconverter.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://downloads.dvdvideosoft.com/FreeWebMVideoConverter.exe

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