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videoperformersetup.exe

Giraffe Tech Software LLC

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The application videoperformersetup.exe by Giraffe Tech Software has been detected as adware by 30 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallBrain installer. The setup program bundles additional offers, mostly adware, using the InstallBrain installer, a pay-per-install monetization download manager. InstallBrain will also install a background updater service that will update any installed browser add-ons and plug-ins.
Publisher:
VideoPerformer  (signed by Giraffe Tech Software LLC)

Product:
VideoPerformer

Version:
14.9.14.18

MD5:
878f2a88ba47b690526c657261271ef4

SHA-1:
1a1119af572e40aa57e45afca22c49c175451261

SHA-256:
e50c3af184cab71ddcfe6e610351833d25064cb34d9cfaca271dc9763725bba1

Scanner detections:
30 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallBrain monetization platform from iBario to deliver bundled adware both search toolbars and PC optimizers from Performersoft.

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:
5/15/2024 9:22:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.InstallBrain.E
794

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.InstallBrain
2014.09.21

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Spy.Agent.xbbeiab
7.11.163.246

avast!
Malware-gen
2014.9-140921

AVG
Adware InstallBrain
2015.0.3345

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallBrain
4.0.3.14921

Bitdefender
Adware.InstallBrain.E
1.0.20.1685

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8543
9.0.1.0264

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.InstallBrain
8.14.12.03.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallBrain.CL potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-3442f84d
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.InstallBrain.E
11.2014-03-12_4

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallBrain
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of videoperformersetup.exe (Adware)
2014.12.3.16

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallBrain
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13160

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallBrain.A
v2014.09.21.06

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!04635D2E0B58
5600.7001

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.InstallBrain.E
15.0.0.1011

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.dbedcj
0.28.2.60990

nProtect
Adware.InstallBrain.E
14.09.07.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.21.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.GiraffeTechSoftware.W
14.9.21.6

Rising Antivirus
PE:Adware.Graftor!6.18FC
23.00.65.141201

Sophos
InstallBrain
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Questionable.Resource
10200

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.BrainInst
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4759033
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Black.Win32.17554
2.0.0.1901

File size:
1.2 MB (1,295,672 bytes)

Product version:
14.9.14.18

Copyright:
Copyright 2014

Original file name:
VideoPerformerSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallBrain

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Giraffe Tech Software LLC

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/18/2013 1:14:32 PM

Valid to:
12/18/2016 1:14:32 PM

Subject:
CN=Giraffe Tech Software LLC, O=Giraffe Tech Software LLC, L=Beaverton, S=Oregon, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
27F9CD848ABDA8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/10/2014 7:13:39 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:zEfCvka3NsTX1dXi6kgaINVRX/diX2n0e435qkLeI+t2r48WQcYrKeWGOjbvD/+X:QfCL9sTX1dXiTcNjPdiGnT65qkYt2r4K

Entry address:
0x115F3

Entry point:
E8, D5, 70, 00, 00, E9, DA, 48, 00, 00, C7, 01, 80, B5, 41, 00, E9, 59, 4A, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, C7, 06, 80, B5, 41, 00, E8, 46, 4A, 00, 00, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, 3F, 92, 00, 00, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 56, 68, 00, 00, 03, 00, 68, 00, 00, 01, 00, 33, F6, 56, E8, A0, 5D, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 85, C0, 74, 0A, 56, 56, 56, 56, 56, E8, 22, 75, 00, 00, 5E, C3, E9, 0C, 95, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 56, 8B, F1, 83, 3E, 00, 75, 24, 6A, 00, 8D, 4D, FC, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.5200

Code size:
102.5 KB (104,960 bytes)

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