xvid.exe

Useful Software

This is the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application xvid.exe by Useful Software has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Verti Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from inst.greatfreesoft.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Useful Software  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.3.34

MD5:
710b7477e3345eaefcd795a7a218d307

SHA-1:
f8a1cde72c18ebd7995662af767fdcc04568453d

SHA-256:
25328bf66540f776638ce0f9115c990c6ca472257a0d75b1e0484405157dc1fd

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/26/2024 4:29:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.OptimumInstaller
2015.02.28

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.212.236

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
150101-1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3185

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Verti.JBT
21235

ESET NOD32
Win32/Verti.J potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Verti
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.1915113

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Useful
v2015.02.27.11

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Verti.doftau
0.30.0.296

Norman
Agent.BKBXY
11.20150227

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Verti
15.2.27.22

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Verti
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786530
37588

File size:
363.5 KB (372,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.3.34

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Verti Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/18/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/18/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Useful Software, O=Useful Software, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
142135C80AA62D0F15501B4128FC6AEE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/24/2015 6:04:42 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:WBv7KArZZlLSZ2TKb5W9FElgKWpA+qlXjmyRxh96Ol5FYUa97I1l74HpO6Bdl/Gb:W5lZI95QUgjpAtTRR52Ua9M1l74HXlub

Entry address:
0x16D5D0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, B0, 51, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, EE, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.8415

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
332 KB (339,968 bytes)

The file xvid.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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