Should I block it?

98%
Yes, 98% block recommendation.
Possible reasons:
Multiple malware detections
Performance resource utilization

VersionsAdditional versions

1, 0, 0, 4 5.75%
1, 0, 0, 4 1.15%
1, 0, 0, 3 47.13%
1.0.0.1 44.83%
1.0.0.1 1.15%

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yourfileupdater.exe

YourFile Downloader by Via Advertising Group Limited (Signed)

Remove yourfileupdater.exe
Version:   1.0.0.1
MD5:   1793fbfa7113aa06d1d1de7de32ea42b
SHA1:   4787618a1313b3e5c2c9938c0c23efb5a2a3d2fa
SHA256:   09221f50d7ee7938fc4f903737638fb40c6e441e513d2c21d7ffe96933db434a
Warning 4 antivirus scanners has detected malware.

What is yourfileupdater.exe?

The YourFile Downloader auto updater is a program which runs in the background of Windows and automatically starts up when your PC boots. It checks for software udpates and automatically downloads and installs them if found.

About yourfileupdater.exe (from Via Advertising Group Limited)

YourFileDownloader is designed to make your download experience easier and quicker than ever. Now you don’t have to spend your valuable time and energy for finding desired programs and get forwarded a

DetailsDetails

File name:yourfileupdater.exe
Publisher:http://yourfiledownloader.com
Product name:YourFile Downloader
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\yourfiledownloader\yourfileupdater.exe
Original name:YourFile.exe
File version:1.0.0.1
Size:239.42 KB (245,168 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Via Advertising Group Limited
Authority (CA):VeriSign
Effective date:Monday, April 30, 2012
Expiration date:Wednesday, May 1, 2013
Digital DNA
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

ResourcesPrograms

The following programs will install this file
Via Advertising Group Limited
  78% remove
YourFileDownloader provides the ability to download various software applications locally. It provides a list and search interface to locate and download appliations. The program does however automatically add itself to the Windows built-in Firewall.

BehaviorsBehaviors

Scheduled tasks
  • The job 'YourFile Update' runs on logon in the path '\YourFile Update'
  • The task 'Your File Updater' runs in the path '\Your File Updater'
  • The task 'YourFile DownloaderUpdate' runs on logon in the path '\YourFile DownloaderUpdate'
  • Entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Your File Updater.job'
  • Entry path 'C:\windows\Tasks\YourFile DownloaderUpdate.job'
  • Entry path '\YourFile DownloaderUpdate'
  • Entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\YourFile Update.job'
  • Entry path '\YourFile Update'
  • Entry path '\Your File Updater'
Scheduled tasks startups
Set to load on user login (bypasses Windows UAC if enabled)
  • Login entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\Your File Updater.job'
  • Login entry path 'C:\windows\Tasks\YourFile DownloaderUpdate.job'
  • Login entry path '\YourFile DownloaderUpdate'
  • Login entry path 'C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\YourFile Update.job'
  • Login entry path '\YourFile Update'
  • Login entry path '\Your File Updater'
Windows firewall allowed programs
Exceptions allow programs to access to the Internet through an outbound connections
  • Firewall exception for 'C:\Program Files\YourFileDownloader\YourFileUpdater.exe'

MalwareMalware detections

Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 4 of them detected the following malware.
Antivirus engineEngine versionDetection
Kingsoft 2012.12.21.213 Win32.Troj.Agent.(kcloud)
nProtect 2013-01-12.01 Trojan/W32.Agent.245168.B
VIPRE Antivirus 14992 Via Advertising (fs)
ViRobot 2011.4.7.4223 Trojan.Win32.A.Agent.245168

ResourcesResource utilization

(Note: statistics below are averages based on a minimum sample size of 200 unique participants)
Averages
 
CPU
Total CPU:0.00041344%
0.028634%
Kernel CPU:0.00018414%
0.013761%
User CPU:0.00022930%
0.014873%
Kernel CPU time:137 ms/min
100,923,805ms/min
CPU cycles:18,171/sec
17,470,203/sec
Memory
Private memory:9.33 MB
21.59 MB
Private (maximum):11.79 MB
Private (minimum):7.32 MB
Non-paged memory:9.33 MB
21.59 MB
Virtual memory:68.34 MB
140.96 MB
Virtual memory (peak):71.23 MB
169.69 MB
Working set:7.86 MB
18.61 MB
Working set (peak):13.81 MB
37.95 MB
Page faults:28,089/min
2,039/min
I/O
I/O read transfer:1.11 KB/sec
1.02 MB/min
I/O read operations:2/sec
343/min
I/O write transfer:0 Bytes/sec
274.99 KB/min
I/O write operations:1/sec
227/min
I/O other transfer:34 Bytes/sec
448.09 KB/min
I/O other operations:1/sec
1,671/min
Resource allocations
Threads:3
12
Handles:176
600
GUI GDI count:29
103
GUI GDI peak:29
142
GUI USER count:3
49
GUI USER peak:5
71

BehaviorsProcess properties

Integrety level:Undefined
Platform:32-bit
Command line:"C:\Program Files\yourfiledownloader\yourfileupdater.exe"
Owner:User
Parent processes:

ResourcesThreads

Averages
 
YourFileUpdater.exe (main module)
Total CPU:0.00056315%
0.272967%
Kernel CPU:0.00026066%
0.107585%
User CPU:0.00030249%
0.165382%
CPU cycles:6,889/sec
5,741,424/sec
Memory:520 KB
1.16 MB
ntdll.dll
Total CPU:0.00006170%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00006170%
CPU cycles:253/sec
Memory:1.67 MB
wow64.dll
Total CPU:0.00001479%
Kernel CPU:0.00000000%
User CPU:0.00001479%
CPU cycles:27/sec
Memory:252 KB

Common loaded modules

These are modules that are typiclaly loaded within the context of this process.

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate 36.78%
Windows 7 Home Premium 24.14%
Microsoft Windows XP 21.84%
Windows 8 Pro 6.90%
Windows 7 Professional 3.45%
Windows 7 Home Basic 3.45%
Windows 8 2.30%
Windows 8 Enterprise 1.15%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 28.74% of YourFile Downloader.

OEM distributionDistribution by PC manufacturer

PC Manufacturerdistribution
Hewlett-Packard 29.27%
Acer 21.95%
Dell 19.51%
Sony 14.63%
GIGABYTE 4.88%
Toshiba 4.88%
Alienware 2.44%
American Megatrends 2.44%
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