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4shared_desktop_4.0.14.27377.exe

4shared Desktop

Software Association LLC

The application 4shared_desktop_4.0.14.27377.exe by Software Association has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. The installer uses the OpenCandy monitzation platform which will donwload and install offers in the setup for potentially unwanted software including ad/search-supported toolbars.
Publisher:
Software Association LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
4shared Desktop

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
e6e0a5fdc67b29ab9a38309c3a43b28e

SHA-1:
41aeed641527c8bc28b1da5caf9c670adfe41fd8

SHA-256:
550b5c8836eaa58dda32148e1e56ba82a5d6e46341de4123e2fa4d5f7e294aeb

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Packages the OpenCandy software bundler that offers to install additional software and may include web browser add-ons and toolbars which display advertising (based on publisher settings and geo context).

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 1:26:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AVG
OpenCandy
2016.0.3136

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-855157
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9759
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/OpenCandy.C potentially unsafe application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/OpenCandy
4/18/2015

G Data
Win32.Adware.OpenCandy
15.4.25

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.202.15636

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.OpenCandy
v2015.04.18.10

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!E6E0A5FDC67B
16.8.708.2

Panda Antivirus
PUP/OpenCandy
15.04.18.10

Sophos
PUA 'OpenCandy'
5.13

Trend Micro House Call
Suspici.40242376
7.2.108

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4791855
38882

File size:
415.7 KB (425,712 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\4shared_desktop_4.0.14.27377.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Software Association LLC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
1/13/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/21/2016 1:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Software Association LLC, O=Software Association LLC, L=Dnepropetrovsk, S=Dnipropetrovs'ka Oblast', C=UA

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0E1FC80B1C57AD69AA6F8D65D1CF90CF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/20/2013 1:53:00 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:EiucV6EAqu7rOAnWwZIXarInb9UXFJjh3tYCHpcVTxyoWmTlYXo8cSlscPd5v:EiuGkKAHvC9UXjh3G0cLga8JmQ5v

Entry address:
0x331C

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, 30, 92, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, BC, 70, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, 92, 42, 00, E8, A8, 2E, 00, 00, A3, E4, 91, 42, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, 90, 06, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 71, 40, 00, 68, 7C, 93, 40, 00, 68, E0, 81, 42, 00, E8, 13, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 71, 40, 00, BB, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, 01, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24 KB (24,576 bytes)

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