google earth setup.exe

WeDownload, Ltd

The application google earth setup.exe by WeDownload has been detected as adware by 25 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Midia Downloader installer. During install, it bundles potentially unwanted software on a user's computer at the same time without adequate consent.
Publisher:
WeDownload, Ltd  (signed and verified)

MD5:
34518d7b9838404802873e54255bb30a

SHA-1:
378012d1d583317bb07c2047408bfb7b7c8b40c4

SHA-256:
bb66d3dd1b4594ea8d0f85a8e5fea03d910ea5557a35b6777c150b992ea28a0c

Scanner detections:
25 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May bundle additional potentially unwanted software such as adware during setup.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 4:01:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Dropped:Application.Generic.783181
864

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Soft32Downloader
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.176.244

avast!
Downloader-TOV [PUP]
2014.9-140923

AVG
Wedownload
2015.0.3342

Bitdefender
Dropped:Application.Generic.783181
1.0.20.1330

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-754117
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8933
9.0.1.0339

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Soft32Downloader.C potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Dropped:Application.Generic.783181
11.2014-23-09_3

G Data
Dropped:Application.Generic.783181
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.12.5.17

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13597

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3207

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BundleInstaller.A
v2014.09.23.03

MicroWorld eScan
Dropped:Application.Generic.783181
15.0.0.798

nProtect
Dropped:Application.Generic.783181
14.09.28.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.12.05.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Adware.37e
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.WeDownload.S
14.9.23.14

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.17459ADD!390437597
23.00.65.14921

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10196

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-AdWare.WeDownload
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
33708

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.217726
2.0.0.1945

File size:
892.1 KB (913,464 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Midia Downloader (using Nullsoft Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\google earth setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
2/5/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/11/2016 4:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN="WeDownload, Ltd", O="WeDownload, Ltd", L=Nicosia, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0320C5B8F7CE6E92D3665598826A4480

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Ctg1fCvTT9e8x/nP2Pk6DiUvOHRfrI9z4EY1K55BhrTVm2:CtefCvM8ZWziUvKfUd0g5BT

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9606

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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