frostwire-6.1.5.windows.coc.premium.exe

FrostWire 6

Frostwire, LLC

The application frostwire-6.1.5.windows.coc.premium.exe, “FrostWire - Search, Download, Play, Share.” by Frostwire has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 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 dw3.en.uptodown.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
FrostWire LLC  (signed by Frostwire, LLC)

Product:
FrostWire 6

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

Version:
6.1.5.1

MD5:
40b2c499ceb76a9a5814f988a90762ca

SHA-1:
38f886b803407999577604f165c5e46836fa0568

Scanner detections:
6 / 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 11:25:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Opencandy-9
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Adware.OpenCandy.164
9.0.1.0271

G Data
Win32.Application.OpenCandy
15.9.25

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2015.09.28.10

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.RDM.38!5.2C[F1]
23.00.65.15926

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.OpenCandy.Win32.17
2.0.0.2417

File size:
21.6 MB (22,670,616 bytes)

Product version:
6.1.5.1

Copyright:
FrostWire LLC 2008

Original file name:
frostwire-6.1.5.windows.coc.premium.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\documents and settings\busta-hyman\.frostwire5\updates\frostwire-6.1.5.windows.coc.premium.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/15/2015 8:00:00 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:
1D7A4AAFCC0AB1DA66F415A36B7AE75A

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:/J2FkeqWD9sq6k1zmKDKp9thlcmtwSLBPK10qyaI3rfx/liecsD9XFKoe+PpJx:/J2FBsql1zmdlNwSdxqPeJMVoeA

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:
7.9923

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file frostwire-6.1.5.windows.coc.premium.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 16 URLs.

http://dw3.en.uptodown.com/dw/1447285743/.../frostwire-6-1-5-multi-win.exe

http://www.filepuma.com/file/1443793214c9779/frostwire_6.1.5/.../0/

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

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

http://dl6.frostwire.com/frostwire/.../frostwire-6.1.5.windows.coc.premium.exe

http://dl2.frostwire.com/frostwire/.../frostwire-6.1.5.windows.coc.premium.exe

http://www.filepuma.com/file/1447162920c9779/frostwire_6.1.5/.../0/

http://www.filepuma.com/file/1443809897c9779/frostwire_6.1.5/0/.../

http://dw.uptodown.com/dl/1445709332/.../frostwire-6-1-5-multi-win.exe

http://dl4.frostwire.com/frostwire/.../frostwire-6.1.5.windows.coc.premium.exe

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