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freeyoutubedownload.exe

Free YouTube Download

Digital Wave Ltd

The application freeyoutubedownload.exe, “Free YouTube Download 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 dl1.afterdawn.com and multiple other hosts a web site host known to distribute potentially unwanted software operated by AfterDawn.
Publisher:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.   (signed by Digital Wave Ltd)

Product:
Free YouTube Download

Description:
Free YouTube Download Setup

Version:
4.1.1.118

MD5:
312f55643c77d46ff0605898cab9df2e

SHA-1:
02aed67688a7282acd5ae8609bdc6fd5240e0ff1

SHA-256:
84bb2c0b28dac016fe5c320866a21e3899dc40e9041b8be72046c0fff83cd3c9

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 5:29:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2860

Dr.Web
Adware.Toolbar.576
9.0.1.018

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
10.12257

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
1/18/2016

G Data
Win32.Application.Dealply
16.1.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.FusionCore
t3scan.1.9.2.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DigitalWave.Bundler.Installer.Meta (L)
16.1.18.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.SpeedingUpMyPC.a!1075357520
23.00.65.16116

File size:
37.6 MB (39,413,128 bytes)

Product version:
4.1.1.118

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Digital Wave Ltd

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
12/23/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
12/23/2017 5:29:59 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:
7/16/2015 6:54:20 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
786432:5wHiyv2C2EES6Z2WeVYOkXGJJV+iyXmDQUUcxqB1UrzuyO:eCy3zzm1eyXGJJgicOUc8o33O

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, 34, 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, 1E, D8, FF, FF, E8, 6D, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 33, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 54, 86...
 
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Entropy:
7.9998

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file freeyoutubedownload.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 19 URLs.

http://dl1.afterdawn.com/download/9546e25930ec7d7e521011fa67398a25/56af1093/.../FreeYouTubeDownload_v4.1.1.118.exe

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/0f5796a99ee40ab0f131b8fe3d3b2191/569ff5e7/soft/.../free-youtube-download_4-1-1-118_fr_72314.exe

http://www.afterdawn.com/software/.../download.cfm?version_id=107746&software_id=2372&mirror_id=0&installer=1&perion=0&air_installer=1

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/472478b76b23d63dcd0f875efe1c0520/56a11aa7/soft/.../free-youtube-download_4-1-1-118_fr_72314.exe

http://dl1.afterdawn.com/download/ec268506129ea19b28f46aeeaa9d8d60/56a23dea/.../FreeYouTubeDownload_v4.1.1.118.exe

http://dl15.afterdawn.com/download/90c67a97dc2b916b5bda8af447b52042/56e31db7/.../FreeYouTubeDownload_v4.1.1.118.exe

http://dl1.afterdawn.com/download/90c48a471d4b6fd855c495e82cfb7378/56e0af3f/.../FreeYouTubeDownload_v4.1.1.118.exe

http://dl1.afterdawn.com/download/ce839d2f338cceaebdd9ba13c8144a31/56da50a8/.../FreeYouTubeDownload_v4.1.1.118.exe

http://dl1.afterdawn.com/download/5ea1d480cf83e8907961bc991127643d/56e12d09/.../FreeYouTubeDownload_v4.1.1.118.exe

http://dl1.afterdawn.com/download/305860fe85726d7d3c14aaac3facab15/56ea22d0/.../FreeYouTubeDownload_v4.1.1.118.exe

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/e2ab7462cfc5c2ae5e6df313c874fa9d/56a103bc/soft/.../free-youtube-download_4-1-1-118_fr_72314.exe

http://dl1.afterdawn.com/download/c9ac5c065294c556108efddefe2fdbb1/56c1ae08/.../FreeYouTubeDownload_v4.1.1.118.exe

http://dl15.afterdawn.com/download/bb7fce647c07c29265776907c45c5c98/56bcbc15/.../FreeYouTubeDownload_v4.1.1.118.exe

http://dl15.afterdawn.com/download/226e34c8b31c76e6e7ca60f41a3f25fb/56c1b336/.../FreeYouTubeDownload_v4.1.1.118.exe

http://dl15.afterdawn.com/download/4bfd9af8dda9caf8be878a3f1524c045/56b70a2b/.../FreeYouTubeDownload_v4.1.1.118.exe

http://dl1.afterdawn.com/download/a6f53b9e9b7945d13c28b9038223a26d/56a4aa3c/.../FreeYouTubeDownload_v4.1.1.118.exe

http://www.afterdawn.com/software/.../download.cfm?version_id=107746&software_id=2372&mirror_id=0&installer=0&perion=0&air_installer=0

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/14/49/49/.../FreeYouTubeDownload.exe

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

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