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4shareddesktop.exe

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New IT Limited

This is a bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application 4shareddesktop.exe by New IT Limited has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the New IT Desktop Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from ds312.maxiget.com.
Publisher:
C  (signed by New IT Limited)

Product:
premium

Description:
DWD

Version:
3, 2, 1, 0

MD5:
0cbb4362f51b4518c683897cb882d1e1

SHA-1:
f9f0a2d6287f98def00d2f1f24bc7091339994a0

SHA-256:
24366bcc08b719e201a2e46523a886fc750820620fc1bb68a66e9aed6017c428

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
5/1/2024 9:03:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.New IT Limited.NewIT.Bundler (M)
16.1.28.15

File size:
362.9 KB (371,592 bytes)

Product version:
3, 2, 1, 0

Copyright:
2014

Trademarks:
-

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
New IT Desktop Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
New IT Limited

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/30/2013 5:33:53 AM

Valid to:
12/30/2016 5:33:53 AM

Subject:
CN=New IT Limited, O=New IT Limited, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, C=CY

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
04225A281DFF69

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/17/2014 10:46:58 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:z+Me7U4x+LeyVoA8mfkdhLW4jh9yMFQuJ0IGOpJaJnpJa6pJaJnpJa8pJaJnpJag:zfebxYVKm8dh1t9VrJGOpJaJnpJa6pJz

Entry address:
0x1C1E4

Entry point:
E8, 43, 8B, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D, 41, FE, 8B, 4C, 24, 04...
 
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Code size:
187 KB (191,488 bytes)

The file 4shareddesktop.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://ds312.maxiget.com/.../4SharedDesktop.exe

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