videoconverter.exe

Freemake Video Converter

Ellora Assets Corporation

The application videoconverter.exe, “Freemake Video Converter Setup ” by Ellora Assets has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from dw.uptodown.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Ellora Assets Corporation   (signed by Ellora Assets Corporation)

Product:
Freemake Video Converter

Description:
Freemake Video Converter Setup

Version:
4.1.9.0

MD5:
2f41f29ae8d03994d16e69e3f1b77c37

SHA-1:
def53c33d038ce07f105e4dfba56a2fb22c7e27c

SHA-256:
6016aa416e92c8a481326ad5acf3cfb06e6b2f53d2d8130c168d9ab3853138e7

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
4/20/2024 1:27:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/OpenCandy.Gen
8.3.2.4

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.OpenCandy
4.0.3.151125

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.A potentially unsafe (variant)
9.12620

G Data
Win32.Application.OpenCandy
15.11.25

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2015.11.25.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.OpenCandy.Installer (L)
15.11.25.7

File size:
1.2 MB (1,274,992 bytes)

Product version:
4.1.9

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\videoconverter.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
8/4/2014 1:17:21 PM

Valid to:
8/4/2016 1:17:21 PM

Subject:
CN=Ellora Assets Corporation, O=Ellora Assets Corporation, L=Victoria, S=Mahe, C=SC

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11214EB01B5193F230A9E2B002CE2A4C1E78

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/30/2013 3:21:56 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:SxGpNA4PS+9CfX4ojeQQ2CnSpkQEhjEvsvXB+3HI1Vsr3o:XUCPo93Q2CSpvweaA3HI1VsrY

Entry address:
0x113BC

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, A4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, C4, 89, 45, C0, 89, 45, A4, 89, 45, D0, 89, 45, C8, 89, 45, CC, 89, 45, D4, 89, 45, D8, 89, 45, EC, B8, 2C, 00, 41, 00, E8, E8, 51, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9E, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 5A, 1A, 41, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 48, 5B, 41, 00, E8, 16, D8, FF, FF, E8, 65, D3, FF, FF, 80, 3D, DC, 2A, 41, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 2B, D9, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 80, 32, FF, FF, 8D, 55, EC, 33, C0, E8, E2, A3, FF, FF, 8B, 55, EC, B8, 50, 86...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
63.5 KB (65,024 bytes)

The file videoconverter.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 25 URLs.

http://dw.uptodown.com/dwn/hL0CjeLBIBzvtYs1hsPjwkA4ebuLRWYw-9Tz8ERP4imJcc49Ihr-2GfztNyv5WTcrIl3qMZwARJmSTHX4GXqDFf3CPQ0WOn7v_Gh3RcV5a56yxoe_yaJCPVvsBCrE9QU/AtlPKc6MvTaCV-ydS3VMIb3zM92KbM7t0BB1iuK-4XsCAjfE2ohQVbnUqXMz31-RhIBHueDCZLBYC0pdkiHeRIJ9dGep32EqP7rTZdJk3bmlh7uxgamDE8zWJw6ySLhA/WcjujUOuksK_hw_1IyZDAqlLywvTvdHBHbqwLvp66k3r1WM8euImHYFd0eA0u7OYfFkr-sSBh3s0rJQWQoRXdp89p8PUbXZRSo_7QxDm2O5c8LMCvo4tI-pvhnHorCsA/.../

http://dw.uptodown.com/dwn/1USdOORnNy7RzGjL23pgGIWv_1Un8KqC-QBzJtSlL1vhL-dLnigHwXATgk0qj8sa-MMrnnQsZM9Yayf3xLcjUvpaSePDXc3U634FoqT41V6oU0qKeY3NPA8hWwb-7Av8/81ZKYmra8r15FiuNYBszG01_8Qe5EmMpmF1WUZQTrAFxyhyeYxfdRTbgw8yXQJIb4ZetMJUqdY9iN5Ys34ZEZ75jnlzr_wx_3DKzSd5juiQdiRj4SyGRaFhPkNGoTZxR/.../

http://lb.cdn.m6web.fr/d/c/a/6e05ff0a83a81b75e0d148abe794d0a1/5666f551/soft/.../freemake-video-converter_v-4-1-9-0_fr_341646.exe

http://dw.uptodown.com/dwn/YHJqa6FscymhzlBcEtOxD4hX9HRvk5ZWRpHd-ldXgdJr_7TPLmoMt1lmGZzdusoQQ8u3LYOk2DmHAd92q6JnVFktmWD2-NIXaEgz5YgPPBtV07gBuyIlLpsB8oHRMq2O/ck6K3CDiSfwnv6K76gWB_3bCpir6GzIMvJBoLsPKt_EkJzPxrWNm08VWxLvbaqhb-d2_MI2kpguoh4vWhEIVsUw-hI7QATRw0_G1lYn77HmY8agQfCTgKfUGaGT2oP3a/.../

http://dw.uptodown.com/dwn/8a2SucOSBJKzg53pTd4bImr14ZaAvZBmZNk2ZXWSXujLS1XuVir3EdS6JyOvJ_lQpOmnPFg_Sn_7w5OwcmQtTVY5QCauuny0KApRWHqoV6SWocXBXslfrDCFySWvaa8S/cH2WKjQKINBNpfXRaCishJ-ogCDcZ-3n7qB5OevRZtF5ehkXY2a-j0JkRuUzkWdl1vdOaIKBD3eCEhQpnXRaR3uB8e8Kv4CxL_6YpPF_ZPydOn2t7IBeJq-rr_CZ3sCX/ApgpUy8iv4l8nytnjMMa0mYfSfDoECa1BTIE0zvmOtmhHgPSvW0U921ed-9R6XDDLzbjy808jZrg3D1rcEeI2bkBmnvXKln9r9oMnrdIECnttJyk7O7RJWSqPlFJ2PhX/.../

http://ftp-stahuj.centrum.cz/dl/579609a6f9aaeb92bda388185ae8bbe0/57090f38/stahuj/download/software/secured/f/freemake-video-converter/.../FreemakeVideoConverterSetup.exe

http://dw.uptodown.com/dwn/3s-hoe68WaSLdcVmNxKm8migRvuaJtXXxHf8Y5XkeQ-nOvNtWASHbIYvR4sYO6XpRnUTU2J_3PCfZ_tNourARORi3LPaj-wkehjuXyxN6jb5OkDwIL4YQ9l9OpBcdf7U/5B6UbTM2ra2gERpvQ1oghOiJMhAxD8W9RUcko4kBZJZrHTUjDSrqBccNcAi64g84kQnwLzc8cZh1tUa_vFxiDyW_Jh08-iauHNLolCdXQhDCNIt1ZbpMPGnPW-Y_AeuA/I6kTJt4-YCFMfB4s_Diwn6x5GKEBVQpV6iMpTbcfWoJZkWZvic8nrrepNyyLZh4LLFSFNMDTNp1gaunWJHe0znMYJLw4uXaeNzSX7WeiXI1YSbrCBiK44BcoBD5yryoO/.../

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