yourfile_downloader.exe

YourFile Downloader

Via Advertising Group Limited

This is the Via Advertising bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application yourfile_downloader.exe by Via Advertising Group Limited has been detected as adware by 33 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. The setup program bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install.
Publisher:
http://yourfiledownloader.com  (signed by Via Advertising Group Limited)

Product:
YourFile Downloader

Version:
1, 0, 0, 293

MD5:
23e273e2b8becea48472ce0a67853072

SHA-1:
bd83f1636d8c0863f7a98c62827bdff8ff3123f7

SHA-256:
a156951083937a0055c9fb35ceefbab67ad076d1b3946eb42d59f44336734bcc

Scanner detections:
33 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/25/2024 2:00:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.133001
372

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.ExpressFiles
2014.10.03

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.144.106

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UEO [PUP]
2014.9-160128

AVG
BundleApp_r.B
2017.0.2850

Bitdefender
Adware.Generic.589825
1.0.20.140

Bkav FE
W32.Clod108.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.YourFileDownloader.~A
17217

Dr.Web
Trojan.StartPage.56734
9.0.1.028

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.133001
8.16.01.28.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/YourFileDownloader (variant)
10.9683

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Fam.NB
1/28/2016

F-Prot
W32/ExpressFiles.A.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy
11.2016-28-01_5

G Data
Win32.Application.ExpressDownloader
16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.ExpressDownloader.I
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.173.10086

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.YourFileDownloader
v2016.01.28.10

McAfee
Artemis!CB29C630728E
5600.6506

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.191.2829.0

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Generic.589825
17.0.0.84

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Amonetize.cvaajw
0.28.0.59288

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.133001
11.20160128

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.01.28.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Via Advertising.ViaAdvertisingGroup.Bundler (M)
16.1.28.22

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Adware!6.14A5
23.00.65.16126

Sophos
YourFile Downloader
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0827
7.2.28

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.3AJH13
10.465.28

VIPRE Antivirus
Via Advertising
28262

XVirus List
Win32.Detected
2.4.17

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Black.Win32.17596
2.0.0.1955

File size:
6.8 MB (7,082,536 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright http://yourfiledownloader.com (C) 2012

Original file name:
YourFile.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
YourFile Downloader

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/12/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/12/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Via Advertising Group Limited, O=Via Advertising Group Limited, STREET=Boumpoulinas 11, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, PostalCode=1060, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00BABC309174F531C6762BBA466401FEAF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/2/2014 4:25:14 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:SZaUsOGz8F0k6mlnBdOt9EWJ4jfbYxC9Jy0ycpJeDCwXQnIbN0qlMNLwUBfJk2n4:Soz20pZ9pJ4jTYxeDXeowReyUZmvgm

Entry address:
0x2F7ED

Entry point:
E8, 01, C9, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 57, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, A0, 01, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 72, 1C, 83, 3D, 24, 03, 46, 00, 00, 74, 13, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 05, E9, DF, 5C, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, 14, C1, E9, 02, 83, E2, 03, 83, F9, 08, 72, 29, F3, A5, FF, 24, 95, 70, F9, 42, 00, 8B, C7, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, 83, E9, 04, 72, 0C, 83...
 
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Code size:
287 KB (293,888 bytes)

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