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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 18 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. It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder.
Publisher:
VideoPerformer  (signed by Giraffe Tech Software LLC)

Product:
VideoPerformer

Version:
14.9.1.21

MD5:
7c86d3fa549f8798effb4ccf15c906bb

SHA-1:
ad717628f4658f4732aa487a1a63c6bcf5ed7743

SHA-256:
6710eb6cdd48a977ffe8d6037ac18ba17026a74898d858929bc590b7c28c8ad9

Scanner detections:
18 / 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:
4/19/2024 6:24:51 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Spy.Agent.xbbeiab
7.11.158.80

avast!
Malware-gen
140813-1

AVG
Adware InstallBrain
2015.0.3364

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.29443
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallBrain.CL potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

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

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallBrain
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallBrain
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13166

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallBrain.A
v2014.09.01.10

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!4F007F80D7C0
5600.7020

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.dbedcj
0.28.0.60577

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.01.10

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.GiraffeTechSoftware.T
14.9.1.22

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.BrainInst
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Black.Win32.17554
2.0.0.1901

File size:
1.2 MB (1,298,352 bytes)

Product version:
14.9.1.21

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}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\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:
8/27/2014 12:35:36 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:KPfPDOeEwTX1nXi6kgaINVPR7r90NUP0oa8GFIFsCoXQhMHYuj2YcYnKd5yJGOjk:KPD6wTX1nXiTcNf7RuMYFIFd9M4uj2YC

Entry address:
0x87DD

Entry point:
E8, 8B, F7, FF, FF, E9, D6, BB, FF, FF, C7, 01, 60, B5, 41, 00, E9, 39, 1A, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, C7, 06, 60, B5, 41, 00, E8, 26, 1A, 00, 00, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, 27, 3B, 00, 00, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, 8B, 06, 57, 8B, 7D, 08, 3B, C7, 74, 3E, 85, C0, 74, 07, 50, E8, 45, 8A, 00, 00, 59, 83, 26, 00, 85, FF, 74, 2C, 80, 3F, 00, 8B, C7, 74, 06, 40, 80, 38, 00, 75, FA, 2B, C7, 53, 8D, 58, 01, 53, E8, A1, EE, FF, FF, 59, 89, 06, 85, C0, 74, 0B...
 
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Entropy:
7.5199

Code size:
103.5 KB (105,984 bytes)

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