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Maxiget 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 saveas.exe by Maxiget Limited has been detected as adware by 35 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the New IT Desktop Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from ds211.maxiget.com.
Publisher:
Company #1  (signed by Maxiget Limited)

Product:
Get your downloads

Version:
3, 1, 6, 0

MD5:
d5a0ea759403cc057473fa2988ec49ab

SHA-1:
0fc7c773a9826939bb195137c735d47a8fceb22e

SHA-256:
efc3c6db627344d2f44dd73fb84fc16f063f7e241138d1dd67a4f08a282a8279

Scanner detections:
35 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is a modified installer version of the software and bundles additional offers including adware.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 3:01:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.194222
381

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Downloader
16.01.20

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Delta.H.17
7.11.113.238

avast!
Win32:FourShared-AI [PUP]
2014.9-160120

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2017.0.2859

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Maxiget
4.0.3.16120

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Graftor.194222
1.0.20.100

Bkav FE
W32.Clod84a.Trojan
1.3.0.4562

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Graftor.KLK
18182

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.11148
9.0.1.020

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.194222
8.16.01.20.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/4Shared.V potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Maxiget
1/20/2016

F-Prot
W32/A-35b3d9ee
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Graftor.194222
11.2016-20-01_4

G Data
Win32.Application.4shared
16.1.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Delta
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.175.10735

Kaspersky
UDS:DangerousObject.Multi.Generic
14.0.0.790

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.4Shared.A
v2016.01.20.12

McAfee
Artemis!6A90DBA94D41
5600.6515

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Graftor.194222
17.0.0.60

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.GetFaster.ctshtu
0.28.0.58394

Norman
Gen:Variant.Graftor.194222
11.20160120

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Agent.139784.G
14.12.26.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.1cb
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.New IT Limited.Maxiget.Bundler (M)
16.1.20.0

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.4Shared!1.9C25
23.00.65.16118

Sophos
4Share Downloader
4.95

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Downloader
9375

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1108
7.2.20

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
23678

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.GetFaster.Win32.44
2.0.0.1927

File size:
201.9 KB (206,736 bytes)

Product version:
3, 1, 6, 0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013

Trademarks:
TM(c)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
New IT Desktop Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
8/15/2013 1:41:32 PM

Valid to:
8/15/2016 1:41:32 PM

Subject:
CN=Maxiget Limited, O=Maxiget Limited, L=Limassol, S=Cyprus, 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:
045BA815265145

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/12/2013 9:44:31 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:b/MmLKz15JVClH6DDQfCOTk+uLFhQDm6A2E3uisDb+GIFHP6DFj3:j9Le7ClH6D8XTk+uhQv/+uiugyD5

Entry address:
0x10D9F

Entry point:
E8, 59, 89, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 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...
 
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Code size:
125 KB (128,000 bytes)

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