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google mail notifier 1.0.25.0 downloader.exe

Covus Freemium GmbH

The application google mail notifier 1.0.25.0 downloader.exe by Covus Freemium GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Covus installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloadguidefactory.blob.core.windows.net.
Publisher:
Covus Freemium GmbH  (signed and verified)

MD5:
46e708f7d34f230dc7c8e3d46782c7c1

SHA-1:
cee405320259026f78b5de69ad10a3bf7ab6a339

SHA-256:
214d86637ffe3e8bdebc54223ab403ebc943102665e2db655bad366f4d638d9a

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Includes bundled offers in the installer/download manager that include adware components such as Best-markit, and Search Protect (ClientConnect).

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:
4/18/2024 6:42:28 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/DownloadGuide.Gen2
7.11.176.180

AVG
Adware Generic_r
2015.0.3339

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownloadGuide.A potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Adware:W32/Buzzrin
11.2014-26-09_6

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of setup_cleaner8-downloader.exe
2014.12.8.12

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.DownloadGuide
t3scan.1.7.8.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.CovusFreemiumGmbH.f
14.9.26.15

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4890059
33624

File size:
461.2 KB (472,272 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Covus

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\google mail notifier 1.0.25.0 downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Covus Freemium GmbH

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/28/2013 10:21:57 AM

Valid to:
1/29/2015 10:21:57 AM

Subject:
CN=Covus Freemium GmbH, O=Covus Freemium GmbH, L=Berlin, S=Berlin, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11211DBCB8A07ED407612FC406EFD259BE29

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/18/2014 1:57:37 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Tr2jVd6WvgsbSZ9+SwKuVX1HCWtC7uqC0:3qV4WvxO/vsVFit7uqJ

Entry address:
0x1CA84

Entry point:
E8, A0, 48, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 8B, 44, 24, 08, 8B, 4C, 24, 10, 0B, C8, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 75, 09, 8B, 44, 24, 04, F7, E1, C2, 10, 00, 53, F7, E1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 08, F7, 64, 24, 14, 03, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 08, F7, E1, 03, D3, 5B, C2, 10, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 0C, DE, 42, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF...
 
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Code size:
171 KB (175,104 bytes)

The file google mail notifier 1.0.25.0 downloader.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://downloadguidefactory.blob.core.windows.net/downloadguides/.../Google Mail Notifier 1.0.25.0 Downloader.exe

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