saveas.exe

premium

Maxiget Limited

This is part of a bundled installer which provides 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 8 anti-malware scanners. The file has been seen being downloaded from ds212.maxiget.com.
Publisher:
C  (signed by Maxiget Limited)

Product:
premium

Description:
DWD

Version:
3, 3, 9, 0

MD5:
f8c06e86d6264a3c49d04522c7ae2e25

SHA-1:
20c80f00526b50b03c4a9c9e3f8f94dfcde6e09c

SHA-256:
e49042a9bb464e33dd382a09525ee561fa587833be8e8d3fc4c8eb1aab9ec39b

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 8:18:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.4Shared
7.1.1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3253

ESET NOD32
Win32/4Shared.V potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.188.14395

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Strictor.dbqzau
0.28.6.64267

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MaxigetLimited.G
14.12.21.11

Sophos
PUA '4Share Downloader'
5.09

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
35418

File size:
349 KB (357,408 bytes)

Product version:
3, 3, 9, 0

Copyright:
2014

Trademarks:
-

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
8/15/2013 9:41:32 AM

Valid to:
8/15/2016 9:41:32 AM

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:
3/21/2014 3:59:37 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:IpXjY7kKuXbYyaO6FbgNGedVOB+jeIvny7brvyckglKyaC78JrsxyP1c+GDXJTU6:IxjY7eaCdVGnv6sMC78J/dMjJGM

Entry address:
0x2D3F1

Entry point:
E8, 5D, 89, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 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, FE, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.3413

Code size:
255 KB (261,120 bytes)

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

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