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age of mythology.exe

4shared Desktop Setup

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 age of mythology.exe by New IT Limited has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the New IT Desktop Setup 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 rt3.getdownload.net.
Publisher:
New IT Solutions  (signed by New IT Limited)

Product:
4shared Desktop Setup

Version:
4.0.3.1

MD5:
cc76a62b591cce9f9574444155a06d7a

SHA-1:
6a2786ead0b7d0979fa133ce0215256c34475d29

SHA-256:
fe5923e9db7d327565036fc6845d6e3561799a4b3be00a5e3541fb7da269d9d1

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles that Ask.com toolbar as a third-party offer, a web browser extension that may modify a user's search and home pages.

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:
4/24/2024 6:55:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Ask
7.1.1

avast!
PUP-gen [PUP]
141130-1

Bkav FE
W32.Clod979.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.NewIT.B
17947

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1417
9.0.1.0339

ESET NOD32
Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask.D potentially unsafe application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14245

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.4Shared
v2014.12.05.08

McAfee
Artemis!A8563F17A5F3
5600.6926

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.cumjmn
0.28.0.58491

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.NewITLimited.Q
14.12.5.8

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.4Shared!1.9C25
23.00.65.141203

Sophos
4Share Downloader
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10196

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0831
7.2.339

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
35418

File size:
5.5 MB (5,770,848 bytes)

Copyright:
New IT Solutions

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
New IT Desktop Setup (using Nullsoft Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\age of mythology.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
New IT Limited

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
11/16/2012 6:16:05 PM

Valid to:
11/16/2013 4:30:34 PM

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:
2B2A165690BBAA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/10/2010 2:19:31 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:sWO7Z+ByxlOyexgcs6ArgkStxQM7osPuI+sPtumURA8oGNoD8MyeDFtGi5PHgS4A:st78By/OyexgT1l+P7jPz+dtHoKc/GMH

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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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
25 KB (25,600 bytes)

The file age of mythology.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://rt3.getdownload.net/downloadhelper/named/desktop_4031/Dt4tjqf2/.../Age Of Mythology.exe

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