ytdsetup.exe

YTD Video Downloader

Greentree Applications SRL

The application ytdsetup.exe by Greentree Applications SRL has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 13 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This version of the installer will bundle the Ask.com Toolbar, a potentially unwanted web browser extension. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.youtubedownloadersite.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address 14.d7.24ae.ip4.static.sl-reverse.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
Greentree Applications SRL  (signed and verified)

Product:
YTD Video Downloader

Version:
4.8.3

MD5:
0a348011c7f6f2a01d5092d3e195cfe9

SHA-1:
21825c03cb1a667d80033f0e3b10eadc3f4eb847

SHA-256:
c8f0081556c9330148198b78f5cfdc877a592e7845e890859dbeecba4bf6675c

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
This is part of a Greentree bundled installer, which includes various adware, toolbars and co-bundled potentially unwanted apps pushed to the user upon setup.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 10:44:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3418

Bkav FE
W32.Clod6c3.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1417
9.0.1.0190

ESET NOD32
Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask (variant)
8.10067

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Spigot.A
v2014.07.09.03

McAfee
Artemis!A5CD7E1F5913
5600.7074

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.ctuoeb
0.28.0.59048

Panda Antivirus
Trj/NsisDownloader.A
14.07.09.03

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.Installer.I
14.7.9.15

Rising Antivirus
NS:Malware.Install!1.9F21
23.00.65.14707

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0904
7.2.190

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
31108

File size:
16.3 MB (17,044,240 bytes)

Product version:
4.8.3.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright © 2007-2014 GreenTree Applications SRL

Original file name:
Uninstall.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/21/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/21/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Greentree Applications SRL, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Greentree Applications SRL, L=Bucharest, S=Bucharest, C=RO

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:
78DC92DC061211DFE51480E9347F91C8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/10/2010 1:19:31 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:ueCdeiowBIhRAdBQmo0wmdMHx03EIpAW0CRQ/DFVJsi7:ueCdojOvQTYAx03EIpbb4FV1

Entry address:
0x354B

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, 84, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B8, 80, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, B0, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, 06, 47, 00, E8, 67, 27, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, B0, 05, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 1C, 86, 40, 00, FF, 15, 80, 81, 40, 00, 68, 04, 86, 40, 00, 68, A0, 85, 46, 00, E8, 35, 26, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 80, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, 10, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 23, 26, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9998

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

The file ytdsetup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 20 URLs.

http://www.youtubedownloadersite.com/.../ytdcnet.php

http://global-shared-files-l3.softonic.com/218/25c/.../file?nvb=20141024092802&nva=20141024212902&token=0806a1ae84e28dcced49f&channel=WEB_SD&fdh=yes&id_file=54977&instance=sd_client_en&type=PROGRAM&filename=YTDSetup.exe

http://www.youtubedownloadersite.com/.../YTDSetup.exe

http://global-shared-files-lw.softonic.com/218/25c/.../YTDSetup.exe

http://fs35.filehippo.com/9939/.../YTDSetup.exe

http://filehippo.com/download/file/.../

http://global-shared-files-l3.softonic.com/218/25c/.../file?nvb=20141118110155&nva=20141118230255&token=0a2a212e5f9e1687433d2&channel=WEB_SD&fdh=yes&id_file=54977&instance=sd_client_en&type=PROGRAM&filename=YTDSetup.exe

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 14.d7.24ae.ip4.static.sl-reverse.com  (174.36.215.20:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to hosted-by.leaseweb.com  (95.211.187.107:80)

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