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hdvid-codec-chrome.exe

Install Lab LTD.

The application hdvid-codec-chrome.exe by Install Lab has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The setup installer will bundle multiple adware offers during download and setup (based on the user's geographical location) including toolbars, extensions and coupon utilities. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.hdvidcodecs.com.
Publisher:
Install Lab LTD.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0d7f05de10eda8e19e676d86fec1ada4

SHA-1:
091693655783acf07c4d660167e78a0458d7c67e

SHA-256:
817c32ba54a797fc836359502c95bdfab6e797ba9994ee501ff061dce55addc3

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles a number of adware programs in the installer.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 12:29:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/CoolMirage.Gen
7.11.170.96

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.CoolMirage.AS
19391

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8319
9.0.1.0244

G Data
NSIS.Adware.OneClickDownloader
14.9.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OneClickDownloader.A
v2014.09.01.07

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Nsis.Yotoon.deckrr
0.28.2.61942

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.47b
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallLab.S
14.9.1.19

Sophos
1 Click Downloader
4.98

File size:
388.2 KB (397,512 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\hdvid-codec-chrome.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Install Lab LTD.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/24/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/14/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Install Lab LTD., O=Install Lab LTD., L=Tel Aviv, S=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
42F91281AFED9106E1C6980547DF3D40

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:bsA7mDr7H7UfSG5YAIcbV5Yuv+Hl0QosUEsj8E7crhou7F5XF1PUnCYZgKjdb0QU:lmDHAUf5u607z7AL7F5XvUnCY2Ydb08c

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file hdvid-codec-chrome.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://www.hdvidcodecs.com/.../HDvid-codec-Chrome.exe

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