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freeyoutubedownloaderinstalleric.exe

ISfreemium

The file is a bundle distribution and utilizes the installCore download manager to distribute this potentially unwanted software. The application freeyoutubedownloaderinstalleric.exe by ISfreemium has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from software-files-a.cnet.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
ISfreemium  (signed and verified)

MD5:
6b16010c9c28a444d56e6e9358ff94ec

SHA-1:
e1fbd8e7238ea0e832c1929167f6cfb8b03420d7

SHA-256:
e76069076cffb9c3855f666ccdb895710a3efd63d41f4a28f1ffeacf6e3ab5fa

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 11:05:25 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen7
7.11.130.250

Bkav FE
W32.Clod930.Trojan
1.3.0.4924

Dr.Web
Adware.InstallCore.124
9.0.1.0344

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.CF (variant)
7.9410

F-Prot
W32/InstallCore.R.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Wajam.A
v2013.11.25.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ISfreemium.a
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.131208

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.InstallCore/Variant
10884

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.InstallCore
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore
26358

File size:
625.8 KB (640,864 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ISfreemium

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/2/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/3/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=ISfreemium, O=ISfreemium, STREET=63 Rothschild 63 BV, L=Tel-Aviv, S=N/A, PostalCode=65785, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
009B517CAF08AA1A85822DB0CE5E9169FE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:+hOyMJfsGWD+0MVmIkyEKzxhdkpWXgFa3VA8W1dSgWcmwpRv0xo+f/BuhI9s68H:sOyMJfsF1AT/EsdkpnFP6gWqpR0Lf/BY

Entry address:
0x98CC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, FA, 97, FF, FF, E8, 01, AA, FF, FF, E8, 2C, CC, FF, FF, E8, 73, CC, FF, FF, E8, 0A, F3, FF, FF, E8, 71, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 76, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 2C, 9F, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 26, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, E0, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D8, BD, 40, 00, E8, AB, 98, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D8, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Entropy:
7.8049

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

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

The file freeyoutubedownloaderinstalleric.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 17 URLs.

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/35/24/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/22/42/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://91.74.184.33/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://youtubedownloader.com/update

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/19/77/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://youtubedownloader.com/download

http://getyoutubedownloader.com/

http://getyoutubedownloader.com/FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/33/32/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/08/35/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/31/28/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/.../15/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/36/05/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/49/77/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/42/40/.../FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/25/.../14/FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/25/.../14/FreeYouTubeDownloaderInstallerIC.exe

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