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goforfiles installer.exe

GoForFiles Installer

Righway Technologies, Inc

This is the Via Advertising bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application goforfiles installer.exe by Righway Technologies, Inc has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program GoForFiles by http://www.goforfiles.com.

File name:

Publisher:

http://goforfiles.com (signed by Righway Technologies, Inc)

Product:

GoForFiles Installer

Version:

1, 0, 326, 1

MD5:

d7b86ca7fe513f9d67779622d80e2c66

SHA-1:

89120f94330c3c502d319fa46c6404856ce961f9

SHA-256:

383c5840f559cb6487693d19e3362a83acf8605e51ea38150ddb8a89c9652d23

Scanner detections:

20 / 68

Status:

Adware

Description:

This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:

4/25/2024 8:31:28 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Kazy.491253

5834471

Agnitum Outpost

Riskware.Agent

7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus

TR/EDownload.K.18

7.11.188.150

avast!

Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]

141119-1

AVG

Righway Technologies

2015.0.3280

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Kazy.491253

1.0.20.1645

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.EDown.FTVP

20187

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.9015

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Kazy.491253

9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32

Win32/ExpressDownloader.K potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/A-8e7708c5

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Kazy.491253

11.2014-25-11_3

G Data

Gen:Variant.Kazy.491253

14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.Expressdownloader

t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.185.14120

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Kazy.491253

15.0.0.987

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.RighwayTechnologies.U

14.11.25.1

Vba32 AntiVirus

Signed-Downware.ExpressDownloader

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4925438

35088

Zillya! Antivirus

Trojan.Black.Win32.21312

2.0.0.1992

File size:

3.2 MB (3,388,152 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.0.1

Original file name:

GoForFilesInstaller.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

YourFile Downloader

Language:

English

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\goforfiles installer.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Righway Technologies, Inc

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

8/21/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

8/22/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN="Righway Technologies, Inc", O="Righway Technologies, Inc", STREET="1740 H Dell Range Blvd #281", L=Cheyenne, S=Wyoming, PostalCode=82009, C=US

Issuer:

CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:

0089B8C147F063769F8D685962C161E027

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

10/30/2014 4:06:05 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

98304:hVJ0bWuZigab6gI1AfONnc81zBWPPwRPm:Z0qEigab6gIzcVnSPm

Entry address:

0x5EFC24

Entry point:

9C, FF, 34, 24, 89, 04, 24, C7, 04, 24, 0B, 72, DE, 23, C7, 44, 24, 04, 03, CF, 41, 06, 9C, 9C, C7, 44, 24, 08, 82, 0E, CD, 87, FF, 34, 24, C6, 04, 24, 42, 89, 34, 24, 9C, 8D, 64, 24, 10, E9, 65, 61, 06, 00, 39, 2B, 8D, E2, 56, D5, 51, C3, C0, B1, 60, B2, 43, 10, C2, B3, 99, 25, 27, 94, D1, 1D, DB, 02, 95, 06, E0, 28, D5, 41, 5F, 6B, A6, 18, D7, CA, FB, 64, 7D, B5, 54, 29, 13, CA, A7, 8F, 0D, 69, 89, 38, 53, 5E, 70, 47, FA, 4E, C7, D3, 2A, 68, E6, A1, E7, E3, 54, 07, E0, 1E, 1E, 64, 35, 31, C3, 01, 3F, 0E... 
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Entropy:

7.7642 (probably packed)

Code size:

774.5 KB (793,088 bytes)

Program Uninstaller

Program name:

GoForFiles

Display publisher:

http://www.goforfiles.com

Display version:

30.14.44

Uninstall string:

"C:\Program Files (x86)\GoforFiles\Uninstall.exe"

The file goforfiles installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.goforfiles.com/installer.exe

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