setup.exe

Best Video Converter

Fantastic Tech

The software will display additional offers (such as adware) during installation including a browser toolbar/extension as well as advertising injection software (part of the Injekt brand). The application setup.exe by Fantastic Tech has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from try.bestvideoconverterapp.com.
Publisher:
Fantastic Tech  (signed and verified)

Product:
Best Video Converter

Version:
3.0.88.8

MD5:
bcc2555b3fb3611f3611e8855e259da7

SHA-1:
429c75b57a7766fc89c19e88ab79d7a4e3e07943

SHA-256:
2cf994b73cf06bf7ab2ea20231ae7043dbfc13b40e79f7b7849bfc30fd0746a4

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
6/26/2025 6:37:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/PullUpdate.Gen7
8.3.2.2

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2914

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.722038
1.0.20.1650

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.7383

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.2882
9.0.1.0330

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.722038
8.15.11.26.03

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Adware.PullUpdate.J.gen (variant)
9.12572

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy
11.2015-26-11_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.722038
15.11.25

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.SelfDel
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.2016900

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BestVideoConverter
v2015.11.26.03

McAfee
Artemis!780DCF66BDE8
5600.6570

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.722038
16.0.0.990

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Eorezo.dypxrr
0.30.26.4437

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.11.26.03

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM41.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt.FantasticTech.Installer (M)
15.11.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
PullUpdate
45232

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.PullUpdate.Win32.53569
2.0.0.2512

File size:
5.1 MB (5,312,736 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.88.8

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2015 Fantastic Tech

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
4/29/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/29/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Fantastic Tech, O=Fantastic Tech, L=St. Michael, S=St. Michael, C=BB

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
1C671B855532F80010EB70036D50FC34

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/22/2015 9:44:10 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:N1kZQLKseRVNNu6lgkmFmqOAIO019BdmRU6c95dztsz7SxAdxpW1c+o9:N1kZQOtRVNNMkaFOJ9b96c7d6Vyfo9

Entry address:
0x6EA7

Entry point:
E8, CF, 7D, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F0, 35, 42, 00, E8, D3, 55, 00, 00, E8, 54, 2A, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 62, 7D, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 74, 53, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.8508  (probably packed)

Code size:
106.5 KB (109,056 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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