youtube-to-mp3-converter_11.exe

YouTube to MP3 Converter

Sevas-S LLC

The application youtube-to-mp3-converter_11.exe, “YouTube to MP3 Converter Web Installer” by Sevas-S has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.youtube-to-mp3-converter.org and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Sevas-S  (signed by Sevas-S LLC)

Product:
YouTube to MP3 Converter

Description:
YouTube to MP3 Converter Web Installer

Version:
2.2.2.447

MD5:
8e29d732e07a67858d10ee6b85230df7

SHA-1:
8e9324108ce8a9f31ac0811aacf801cef72b393d

SHA-256:
1f133799f4c9b346b1c7f5070a7d5420fe1976578c1fcd1d8c5f1df14d948a8e

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 9:40:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Sevas
2015.0.3427

Bkav FE
W32.Clod512.Trojan
1.3.0.4959

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1446
9.0.1.0182

ESET NOD32
8.9929

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/OpenCandy
7/1/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2014.07.01.06

McAfee
Artemis!8E29D732E07A
5600.7083

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SevasS.BB
14.8.7.20

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.OpenCandy!1.9DE5
23.00.65.14629

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Sevas-S Installer
30194

File size:
509.4 KB (521,592 bytes)

Product version:
2.2.2.447

Copyright:
Copyright (C) Sevas-S LLC

Original file name:
youtube-to-mp3-converter.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\youtube-to-mp3-converter_11.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/23/2013 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/23/2014 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Sevas-S LLC, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Sevas-S LLC, L=Kyiv, S=Kyivska oblast, C=UA

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:
527471E53862E2F90AB45ED4ACB8F4C2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 2:50:41 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:o7Nl1JX0uEZkj26q3PNLSId3nHFSsQjYQ+06RpB:gNl1ggHqjd3vYX+ph

Entry address:
0x30CB

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 38, 3F, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 36, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.9187

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

The file youtube-to-mp3-converter_11.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.youtube-to-mp3-converter.org/.../youtube-to-mp3-converter_11.exe

Remove youtube-to-mp3-converter_11.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security