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 24 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from software.thaiware.com.
Publisher:
Greentree Applications SRL  (signed and verified)

Product:
YTD Video Downloader

Version:
4.7.2

MD5:
9b82ec58687fcb57af915f33958a4475

SHA-1:
57b9abd4bb69b85b749ba8f845797972cae7e75a

SHA-256:
079f4a84a46a0729de2aa68fad161e8cf16795fa8a229ef02a3e9ee2495e66a3

Scanner detections:
24 / 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:
4/18/2024 4:48:59 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-160213

AVG
Downloader
2017.0.2834

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.AskToolbar
4.0.3.16213

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6979

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19644

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.10873
9.0.1.044

ESET NOD32
Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask.G potentially unsafe (variant)
10.11871

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Ask
2/13/2016

G Data
Win32.Adware.Spigot
16.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Offer
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13504

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.RocketTab
14.0.0.666

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.APNToolBar.A
v2016.02.13.07

McAfee
Artemis!8A5AE67E0CA6
5600.6490

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.ctuoeb
0.28.0.59048

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.E
16.02.13.07

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
AdWare.MSIL.g6 (Not a Virus)
2.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic
16.2.13.19

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.172F5263!388977251
23.00.65.16211

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047H07HS14
7.2.44

Vba32 AntiVirus
Backdoor.Sinowal
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
31108

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.RocketTab.Win32.32
2.0.0.1936

File size:
10.9 MB (11,454,352 bytes)

Product version:
4.7.2.0.5

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\programs\ytdsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/21/2013 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/21/2015 6:59:59 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 7:19:31 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:LbrX56xluCYbLYV15l77KQ8+9hb5VCNtSlnGfngWM3MxNOKPVTbOBYcPFMByBSKW:Lbz5+uCYbLYVb17KQ8+v5IbSnGfnFM3G

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:
7.9995

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 URL.

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