VideoPerformerSetup.exe

Green Tech Software LLC

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The application VideoPerformerSetup.exe by Green Tech Software has been detected as adware by 26 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 Green Tech Software LLC)

Product:
VideoPerformer

Version:
14.3.24.13

MD5:
fa77250f505dd2c543a2fe767c92e462

SHA-1:
411319e35fa5ca7877283f6108c2bc098efaf45f

SHA-256:
a4a041852c5726441a536f8bb7523464648152407df9f74ea07b7ca02e58ae0a

Scanner detections:
26 / 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:
4/20/2024 12:05:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.139208
1022

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallBrain
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallBrain.Gen
7.11.141.52

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140418

AVG
MalSign.InstallBrain
2015.0.3500

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.139208
1.0.20.545

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Installbrain.BM
18055

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader9.51862
9.0.1.0108

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.139208
8.14.04.19.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallBrain.BO.gen (variant)
8.9600

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Skintrim.B!tr
4/18/2014

F-Prot
W32/IBrain.B2.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.139208
11.2014-07-08_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.139208
14.4.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.InstallBrain
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallBrain.A
v2014.04.18.04

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.139208
15.0.0.327

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cvyhnz
0.28.0.59048

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.07.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.GreenTechSoftware.T
14.8.7.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.14416

Sophos
InstallBrain
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Questionable.Resource
10436

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.BrainInst
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallBrain
27768

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.BrainInst.Win32.86
2.0.0.1840

File size:
1.3 MB (1,325,672 bytes)

Product version:
14.3.24.13

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
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/18/2013 9:15:01 PM

Valid to:
12/18/2016 9:15:01 PM

Subject:
CN=Green Tech Software LLC, O=Green 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:
2B856416CAA762

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/24/2014 8:41:44 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:nHPzHTrMOBG56cZIO7fr+PGX9ipK4FpNFI9peNX0OAFTX1r:n7HTrxBG5zesfrAYO9di0kOAFTX1r

Entry address:
0x11F20

Entry point:
E8, B3, 51, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, 2C, 2D, 43, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, FE, 49, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 48, 48, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, DC, 16, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 2C, 2D, 43, 00, FF, 15, B0, 60, 42, 00, 8B, F8, 85, FF, 75, 26, 6A, 0C, 5E, 39, 05, 30, 2D, 43, 00, 74, 0D, 53, E8, 72, 1B, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, A9, EB, 07, E8, 6A, 1D, 00, 00, 89, 30, E8, 63, 1D, 00, 00, 89...
 
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Code size:
148 KB (151,552 bytes)

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