YTDownloader.exe

Goobzo LTD

This is part of the Goobzo YTDownloader a browser extension for downloading videos, however, the file will attempt ot modify the user's browser including resetting the home and seach pages as well as inject various forms of unwanted advertising in the browser. The application YTDownloader.exe by Goobzo has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. It is set to automatically execute when any user logs into Windows (through the local user run registry setting) with the name ‘YTDownloader’. This file is typically installed with the program YTDownloader by Goobzo Ltd. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
YTDownloader  (signed by Goobzo LTD)

Product:
YTDownloader

Version:
1.0.3.6

MD5:
9e464e425c3af131e63cd833b37d471d

SHA-1:
a1f25c4d585a15ca22e9418d2568db5c17ad5c3c

SHA-256:
48370b48b1034ffdaa1ebb7e29b0c6383e03d9478a2eb330e6e624924e37b7c8

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
5/7/2024 6:02:43 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
MalSign.Skodna
2014.0.3616

McAfee
Artemis!270BED0EB721
5600.7255

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Startup.Goobzo.M
14.8.8.2

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1130
7.2.358

VIPRE Antivirus
Goobzo
24196

File size:
2 MB (2,049,896 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.3.6

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013

Original file name:
YTDownloader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\ytdownloader\ytdownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/2/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/3/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Goobzo LTD, O=Goobzo LTD, L=Haifa, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
120B25DDE57B88636AD4D97D23B99C88

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/20/2013 1:48:38 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:rl0zw0r94pubGqXkU328NZstZBfT7TrW1TNajL/b:h0z9rcub/Xz28gVqaj

Entry address:
0xC6814

Entry point:
E8, B3, 48, 01, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8D, 45, 08, 50, 8B, F1, E8, 5B, 16, FF, FF, C7, 06, 3C, CE, 53, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, C7, 01, 3C, CE, 53, 00, E9, 9F, 16, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, C7, 06, 3C, CE, 53, 00, E8, 8C, 16, FF, FF, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, 8F, 1E, FF, FF, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 57, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, 47, 04, 85, C0, 74, 47, 8D, 50, 08, 80, 3A, 00, 74, 3F, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4E, 04, 3B, C1, 74, 14, 83, C1, 08...
 
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Code size:
1.1 MB (1,146,368 bytes)

Startup File (All Users Run)
Registry location:
HKLM\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run

Name:
YTDownloader

Command:
"C:\Program Files\ytdownloader\ytdownloader.exe" \boot


The file YTDownloader.exe has been discovered within the following program.

YTDownloader  by Goobzo Ltd.
YTDownloader is a web browser extension that will integrate itself into Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer.
www.ytdownloader.com
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to vip1.g5.cachefly.net  (66.225.197.197:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a-0001.a-msedge.net  (204.79.197.200:80)

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