ytd-video-downloader-27896-dp.exe

Hof

Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)

The Fried Cookie installer utilizes the InstallCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application ytd-video-downloader-27896-dp.exe, “Hof Setup ” by Mode Beta (Fried Cookie) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions.
Publisher:
Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd)  (signed and verified)

Product:
Hof

Description:
Hof Setup

MD5:
d836857fcf21a16a9349027663c00b56

SHA-1:
a88b741211ba35a49dc5011a92ef9f44b0f60bc4

SHA-256:
83aeb7a3030e17cf311c1cdc16807fa541a43801597509b92d05ac502aaf37a9

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:
5/18/2024 11:17:40 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
16.6.21.1

File size:
965.6 KB (988,752 bytes)

Product version:
2.7

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\ytd-video-downloader-27896-dp.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/16/2015 2:37:06 PM

Valid to:
7/7/2016 6:06:18 PM

Subject:
CN=Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd), O=Mode Beta (Fried Cookie Ltd), L=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112172B4C29D53526C8AFAEF1C4F6265E881

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:qJi+t786bZa4IfLxWBrPIaPoOghcuplRS:qoM786boTqrHoj2urRS

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

The file ytd-video-downloader-27896-dp.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 9 URLs.

http://www.signbodycycle.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

http://www.signbodycycle.com/WVl6OTRQVlJHTm1WaVlpVXlSbkV4TVVwVVZYRlRSMjA0SlRKR2JrSnBVRzAzYTFsWU5WcFhhVFZFVUU5NE0zUm5aa0ZaSlRORUptTTlObmQzVDFReWMwbDNOR3BpSlRKQ1V6Um9ObUpIWXpGVFVXRjNWV2RMUTBSblNIRllWemhaTWpJeGQzVkVSM2RHUTI5UVpITnpNMVFsTWtaWU16VnljM05vWlhoemNHYzFaVWxGTVNVeVJuSjFNVnBDUlZsU05XeHBSbTFqU1RKbVYwMWlOa1ZpWmxaT2N6ZGtPV3A0YVhoSmR6VWxNa1pSWkRCNVFVSnNWVGsyUzFGbVZXNUtWa2hMYVc5MFUyMUpRWHBqU0RGbU5FWWxNa1puTm5ka1VTVXpSQ1V6UkNabFBUQW1abUZzYkdKaFkydGZkWEpzUFdoMGRIQWxNMkVsTW1ZbE1tWmtNemczTm1ad2RYbzFaR2RzYXk1amJHOTFaR1p5YjI1MExtNWxkQ1V5WmxsVVJFbHVjM1JoYkd4bGNpNWxlR1VtWkc5M2JteHZZV1JCY3oxWlZFUXRWbWxrWlc4dFJHOTNibXh2WVdSbGNpMHlOemc1Tmkxa2NDNWxlR1U9

http://www.headbitsapps.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