installer.exe

GoforFiles

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 installer.exe by Righway Technologies, Inc has been detected as adware by 25 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. This file is typically installed with the program GoforFiles by Righway Technologies, Inc which is a potentially unwanted software program. This will display context specific advertisements in the browser as well as attempt to modify the browser's search provider.
Publisher:
http://www.goforfiles.com/  (signed by Righway Technologies, Inc)

Product:
GoforFiles

Version:
1, 0, 0, 458

MD5:
1cadb0aa6b4ba5f6c6b6665532884060

SHA-1:
9aba8d19793b0937f9d9f0a8dfc2055aa4dcbfb9

SHA-256:
d2ceb2c12df691789377cc2ee4bb0524c2ed8358a7d458185e0018ec21bc1b4f

Scanner detections:
25 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The installer may include an offer for the Babylon Toolbar (a homepage/search hijacker), which is potentially installed with minimal user consent.

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:
4/20/2024 12:13:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.ExpressFiles
14.05.05

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/ExpressFiles.A
7.11.110.156

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140505

AVG
MalSign.Righway Technologies
2015.0.3484

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.YourFileDownloader
4.0.3.1455

Bkav FE
W32.Clod57e.Trojan
1.3.0.4923

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt.Win32.AdWare.Agent.~A
16192

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.914
9.0.1.0125

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.10243911
8.14.05.05.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/YourFileDownloader (variant)
8.9735

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/YourFileDownloader
5/5/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.Expressdownloader
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.ExpressFiles
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11913

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.GoForFiles.A
v2014.05.05.09

McAfee
Artemis!1CADB0AA6B4B
5600.7140

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Babylon.csuksh
0.28.0.59921

Reason Heuristics
PUP.RighwayTechnologies.J
14.8.7.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.GoForFiles!1.9F70
23.00.65.14503

Sophos
Go For Files
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1225
7.2.125

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.08BK13
10.465.05

VIPRE Antivirus
ExpressFiles Installer
28678

XVirus List
Win32.Detected
2.8.7

File size:
4.6 MB (4,868,168 bytes)

Product version:
2,0,0,0

Copyright:
Copyright http://www.goforfiles.com/ (C) 2012

Original file name:
GoforFiles.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
YourFile Downloader

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/22/2012 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
8/23/2015 5:29:59 AM

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:
1/28/2013 5:33:58 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:2bEVXcz0wqsNhjtjGH5YfHqQUReYNa1pzsDryDDqGT35MQHETuud:24Vsz0whBjGZYfTU3Na1RBNNeTus

Entry address:
0xEE88

Entry point:
E8, 98, 8F, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 57, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, A0, 01, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 72, 1C, 83, 3D, 44, 1F, 43, 00, 00, 74, 13, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 05, E9, 3A, 33, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, 14, C1, E9, 02, 83, E2, 03, 83, F9, 08, 72, 29, F3, A5, FF, 24, 95, 10, F0, 40, 00, 8B, C7, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, 83...
 
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Entropy:
7.8961  (probably packed)

Code size:
134.5 KB (137,728 bytes)

The file installer.exe has been discovered within the following program.

GoforFiles  by Righway Technologies, Inc
GoforFiles bundles various adware toolbars including the Delta Search Toolbar (an adware toolbar that modifies the user's web browser home page, search settings and other settings).
www.goforfiles.com
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