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frostwire-6.0.1.windows.coc.premium.exe

FrostWire 6

Frostwire, LLC

The application frostwire-6.0.1.windows.coc.premium.exe, “FrostWire - Search, Download, Play, Share.” by Frostwire has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from filehippo.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
FrostWire LLC  (signed by Frostwire, LLC)

Product:
FrostWire 6

Description:
FrostWire - Search, Download, Play, Share.

Version:
6.0.1.2

MD5:
0bd581f6263890c4fdb7e826c2d5dcba

SHA-1:
6b616bc7d1b92a48b5452ff64fd57d5d9f531a2a

SHA-256:
eee22c2e3a564735712b9fe464158e6e840ed5523c4d625bad0b6dd9528cb27c

Scanner detections:
7 / 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:
4/25/2024 3:47:52 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
OpenCandy
2015.0.3286

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.55
9.0.1.0322

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy (variant)
8.10742

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2014.11.18.02

McAfee
Artemis!0BD581F62638
5600.6942

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.1790BE4C!395361868
23.00.65.141116

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1118
7.2.322

File size:
21.2 MB (22,190,880 bytes)

Product version:
6.0.1.2

Copyright:
FrostWire LLC 2008

Original file name:
frostwire-6.0.1.windows.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\ric\.frostwire5\updates\frostwire-6.0.1.windows.coc.premium.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Frostwire, LLC

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
11/2/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/23/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Frostwire, LLC", O="Frostwire, LLC", L=Miami Beach, S=Florida, C=US

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
09D268CAD4DA0DAC98A717A1B232D9AE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/8/2012 7:50:55 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:Bo3tNVNcHK7Cg/vE/RX+V5JUTr1YKK8Ft4egzZXTwAQM5L2/cO+Cox6XOY8Sg52R:BWeHK2g/S1+VPUru8j4BtXTpL2/cxC+y

Entry address:
0x3A02

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, F0, 91, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 2E, 47, 00, E8, 38, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, D0, 2D, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 34, 93, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 81, 40, 00, 68, 1C, 93, 40, 00, 68, C0, AD, 46, 00, E8, 1A, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 30, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 08, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9920

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file frostwire-6.0.1.windows.coc.premium.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://filehippo.com/it/download/file/.../

http://download.oldapps.com/.../frostwire-6.0.1.windows.exe

http://dl.frostwire.com/frostwire/.../frostwire-6.0.1.windows.coc.premium.exe

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