uninstall.exe

YourFile Downloader

Via Advertising Group Limited

This is the Via Advertising bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application uninstall.exe by Via Advertising Group Limited has been detected as adware by 23 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program YourFileDownloader by http://yourfiledownloader.com/. This will display context specific advertisements in the browser as well as attempt to modify the browser's search provider.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.com  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFile Downloader

Version:
1, 0, 0, 16

MD5:
412589cfa039088af377a51649f0f8d9

SHA-1:
123aaeea642b880b7dd3243dcc029df05e8cb7ee

SHA-256:
9fb06713b21b741ee22bb181cce7f4689eb122e8a805aba25ee3c49ac4213e63

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The installer may include an offer for the Babylon Toolbar (a homepage/search hijacker), which is potentially installed with minimal user consent.

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:
4/25/2024 1:23:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Generic.574535
357

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/YourFileDownloader
2015.04.02

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UGW [PUP]
2014.9-160212

AVG
Skodna.Generic_r
2017.0.2835

Bitdefender
Adware.Generic.574535
1.0.20.215

Bkav FE
W32.Cloda77.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.043

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Generic.574535
8.16.02.12.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/YourFileDownloader.A potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/SPNR.08LI12!tr
2/12/2016

F-Prot
W32/Backdoor2.HMWF
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.Generic.574535
11.2016-12-02_6

G Data
Adware.Generic.574535
16.2.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.175.10735

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.YourFileDownloader
v2016.02.12.04

McAfee
Artemis!85C0296487E6
5600.6491

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Generic.574535
17.0.0.129

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Babylon.dagvqp
0.28.0.60475

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Via Advertising.ViaAdvertisingGroup.Bundler (M)
16.2.12.16

Sophos
Generic PUA PH
4.96

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1127
7.2.43

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.08LI12
10.465.12

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4758264
29708

File size:
4 MB (4,157,360 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright http://yourfiledownloader.com (C) 2012

Original file name:
YourFile.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
YourFile Downloader

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\yourfiledownloader\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/30/2012 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/1/2013 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Via Advertising Group Limited, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Via Advertising Group Limited, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, C=CY

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:
54119944225483D152EE7DAA2475480B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/8/2012 7:50:35 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:sTlZcS44lJH2PGb1GFIJ4jfbYGaXIMxaV99cQrRkTlLLs:aZcS44lJegzJ4jTYGaXBxici

Entry address:
0x9695

Entry point:
E8, CB, 55, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 57, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, A0, 01, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 72, 1C, 83, 3D, A0, 39, 42, 00, 00, 74, 13, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 05, E9, 67, 4B, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, 14, C1, E9, 02, 83, E2, 03, 83, F9, 08, 72, 29, F3, A5, FF, 24, 95, 10, 98, 40, 00, 8B, C7, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, 83, E9, 04, 72, 0C, 83, E0, 03, 03, C8, FF, 24, 85, 24...
 
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Entropy:
7.8474  (probably packed)

Code size:
89.5 KB (91,648 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
YourFileDownloader

Display publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.com/

Display version:
1.0.3

Uninstall string:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\YourFileDownloader\uninstall.exe"


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