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Free YouTube Download 3.2.52.113

DVDVideoSoft Ltd.

The application freeyoutubedownload.exe, “Free YouTube Download 3.2.52.113 Setup ” by DVDVideoSoft has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application 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 download.vessoft.com.
Publisher:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.   (signed by DVDVideoSoft Ltd.)

Product:
Free YouTube Download 3.2.52.113

Description:
Free YouTube Download 3.2.52.113 Setup

Version:
3.2.52.113

MD5:
7b8d2793fb542a01e1ff096e5431c7db

SHA-1:
3c69e22da53ce066e0d3c86c924bc64a505c24ef

SHA-256:
5a6c5db47e2292b099a7d730dcff92472de50023b2bea25d08442e5624a98e3e

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:
4/19/2024 5:59:59 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe (variant)
10.11143

McAfee
Artemis!7B8D2793FB54
5600.6523

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.OpenCandy.dlsdxl
0.30.0.65070

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
16.1.11.12

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0114
7.2.11

File size:
3.4 MB (3,534,520 bytes)

Product version:
3.2.52.113

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
DVDVideoSoft Ltd.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/24/2013 9:43:53 PM

Valid to:
4/24/2016 9:43:53 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:
10/13/2013 3:19:32 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:h7XZAecqt1f8cjZjuS7IVv2eq+tsVRjFzdSp4bQphBs0Ewo7XI/Grc9TaU9MrWQ+:5Xwq38c5uSsVq+qTRdSMQpAwI2X9KBq

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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Entropy:
7.9876

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 URL.

http://download.vessoft.com/files/f/fyds_windows/3.2.51.1215/.../FreeYouTubeDownload.exe

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