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quakesaver.exe

MGShareware

The application quakesaver.exe, “QuakeSaver Setup ” by MGShareware has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Inno Setup installer. This version of the installer will bundle a Mindspark/MyWebSearch Toolbar, a potentially unwanted web browser extension.
Publisher:
MGShareware   (signed by MGShareware)

Description:
QuakeSaver Setup

MD5:
e01192e957183a4eec959ab6779e3e82

SHA-1:
38b6bd95e77c9aa45ccfd23c6f418a3721621e93

SHA-256:
bb07e07430d891eb895bf69ef161b9bdc6ad4ec4246801b5108dbcf51866424d

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles the Mindspark (MyWebSearch/Ask) toolbar, a web browser extension that will modify a user's search and home pages.

Analysis date:
5/17/2025 2:49:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.Agent
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-141204

AVG
Skodna.Generic
2015.0.3270

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.AdInstaller
4.0.3.14124

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
20252

Dr.Web
Trojan.Funweb.108
9.0.1.0338

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdInstaller
8.10808

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/MyWebSearch
12/4/2014

F-Prot
W32/HackToolX.AIO
v6.4.7.1.166

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.MyWebSearch
14.0.0.2846

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.MyWebSearch.idzc
0.28.6.63850

Norman
Suspicious_Gen2.CMAKH
11.20141204

Panda Antivirus
Application/MyWebSearch
14.12.04.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Spy.438
1.0.0.1015

Vba32 AntiVirus
Adware.AdInstaller
3.12.26.3

ViRobot
Adware.MyWebSearch.To.2068456
2011.4.7.4223

File size:
2 MB (2,068,456 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright © 2005-2006 MGShareware

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Inno Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\screensavers\quakesaver.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
MGShareware

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
4/5/2006 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/6/2007 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=MGShareware, OU=Secure Application Development, O=MGShareware, L=Prato, S=Italy, C=IT

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
065A5A654E46EB2459AB2F9790F8B120

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:s6dJ8XN+5Mx0wH0WGYDEj0hQNnCwT14jVlzvVbv4Z:LdJ890g0Wm0hQllTORlbVbE

Entry address:
0x97F0

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, CC, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, D6, 98, FF, FF, E8, DD, AA, FF, FF, E8, 00, CD, FF, FF, E8, 47, CD, FF, FF, E8, 3E, F3, FF, FF, E8, A5, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 9A, 9E, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 50, 9E, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, B0, 40, 00, E8, 9B, FE, FF, FF, E8, 5A, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, C0, D1, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, D4, BD, 40, 00, E8, 87, 99, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, D4, BD, 40, 00, B2, 01, B8...
 
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Entropy:
7.9945

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
36 KB (36,864 bytes)

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