vdownloader.exe

IMDownloader Downloader

Max Source (Fried Cookie Ltd.)

The Fried Cookie installer utilizes the InstallCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application vdownloader.exe by Max Source (Fried Cookie) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
IMDownloader  (signed by Max Source (Fried Cookie Ltd.))

Product:
IMDownloader Downloader

Version:
1.0.5.a0.1_34290

MD5:
bd8dcff2c158bd3473bab808b04a9d49

SHA-1:
c6c7a1a04ac0faea8b94baea5447d4f9280563e3

SHA-256:
6de0ea183e9784513ef3dfc5d452b3eafbf30ee1835af0da88bbf7247096a607

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:
5/6/2024 4:48:22 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC (M)
16.10.7.13

File size:
667.8 KB (683,784 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5.a0.1_34290

Copyright:
IMDownloader

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/14/2015 3:42:56 AM

Valid to:
1/15/2016 3:42:56 AM

Subject:
CN=Max Source (Fried Cookie Ltd.), O=Max Source (Fried Cookie Ltd.), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

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

Serial number:
1121F0450CAD7E3DDBF5238DE8F66B98767C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 7:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:OPpvpcl2gfklp12rxjwp5R9T4tEaWm+og9MWqKxpYHDv56n:ORvalpycrdwpjCldEa+uU

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://nl.inncdn.com/download.php?os=&icon=aHR0cDovL2ltYWdlcy5ici5zZnRjZG4ubmV0L2JyL3Njcm4vNTUwMDAvNTU5ODQvdmRvd25sb2FkZXItNy5wbmc=&desc=UmVkdXphIG8gdGVtcG8gcGFyYSBlbmNvbnRyYXIgZSBiYWl4YXIgdsOtZGVvcyBkYSByZWRl&name=VDownloader&domain=vdownloader&ss=&lang=pt_BR&url=aHR0cDovL3Zkb3dubG9hZGVyLnNvZnRvbmljLmNvbS5icg==&version=280115&ins=organic-apportalbr

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