photoscape-3.6.5.exe

PhotoScape

Sevas-S LLC

The application photoscape-3.6.5.exe by Sevas-S has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.joydownload.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Sevas-S LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
PhotoScape

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
d4641288830f06386c672f2e4080c8cb

SHA-1:
ce01b977a38f296eddb1b550a657a149fefd2dbf

SHA-256:
620c66db5103286e780772815d2f4566f0cee9bc0880f923872f221d71ee5b86

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/26/2024 3:39:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.OpenCandy
7.1.1

AVG
Downloader
2015.0.3508

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1446
9.0.1.0100

ESET NOD32
8.9638

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.OpenCandy
14.0.0.4037

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2014.04.10.02

McAfee
Artemis!D4641288830F
5600.7164

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SevasS.O
14.8.7.20

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.OpenCandy!1.9DE5
23.00.65.14408

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0318
7.2.100

VIPRE Antivirus
Sevas-S Installer
28026

File size:
475.4 KB (486,840 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\photoscape-3.6.5.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/22/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/25/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Sevas-S LLC, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Sevas-S LLC, L=Kyiv, S=Kyivska oblast, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
4B35AC223F4DB03D3B4C5368983A4B53

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/19/2013 7:52:54 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:faCRlADvFhjs17FEUDTTup+Ts9PJYz5jtNcB+/TRfYU:JRloFhm7FjDHuzJYz5jtXTBYU

Entry address:
0x31B1

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, D8, 92, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 71, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 92, 42, 00, E8, 90, 2E, 00, 00, A3, A4, 91, 42, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, 58, 06, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 71, 40, 00, 68, C0, 92, 40, 00, 68, A0, 81, 42, 00, E8, FB, 2A, 00, 00, FF, 15, 38, 71, 40, 00, BB, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, E9, 2A, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8059

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file photoscape-3.6.5.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://www.joydownload.com/wi_def/.../photoscape-3.6.5.exe

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