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saveas.exe

SystemNode

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 mxc.files-download-41.com.
Publisher:
SwapSystem  (signed by Maxiget Limited)

Product:
SystemNode

Description:
SystemComponent

Version:
4, 0, 31, 0

MD5:
6f6c7d9b9d5a1706ce2576f42a9a849b

SHA-1:
42e1beb8466471eee88c64583f4770f90f5c0635

SHA-256:
3dedb763e205e4cfa194ec6eb2e8288fece2ebba5f16e26e1295ac8840c2898a

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 also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
5/21/2024 3:56:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Symmi.49456
381

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.4Shared
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.Agent
2014.11.16

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen8
7.11.184.16

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

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2859

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.4Shared
4.0.3.16120

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Graftor.163677
1.0.20.100

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Symmi-823
0.98/20552

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.4Shared.FG
20166

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.10732, Trojan.DownLoader11.46378
9.0.1.020

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Symmi.48298
8.16.01.20.07

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

F-Prot
W32/A-63d5a2cf
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Symmi.48298
11.2016-20-01_4

G Data
Win32.Application.4Shared
16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.4Shared
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14042

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.788

Malwarebytes
Adware.Agent
v2016.01.20.07

McAfee
Program.4shared
5600.6515

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Graftor.163677
17.0.0.60

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.ArchSMS.dipmvj
0.28.6.63362

Norman
Gen:Variant.Symmi.48298
11.20160120

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.12383475
14.12.23.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.01.20.07

Quick Heal
Downloader.Agent.01762
1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.New IT Limited.Maxiget.Bundler (M)
16.1.20.7

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.badur.a!1075355892
23.00.65.16118

Sophos
4Share Downloader
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
34232

ViRobot
Worm.Win32.P2P-Palevo.B.Gen
2011.4.7.4223

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.22206
2.0.0.1992

File size:
42.8 KB (43,840 bytes)

Product version:
4, 0, 31, 0

Copyright:
2014

Trademarks:
SmallTrade Inc.

Original file name:
0008.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
New IT Desktop Setup

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Maxiget Limited

Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
11/4/2014 7:59:17 AM

Valid to:
8/15/2016 3:41:32 AM

Subject:
CN=Maxiget Limited, O=Maxiget Limited, L=Limassol, S=Cyprus, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=Starfield Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.starfieldtech.com/repository/, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
2B6558A31AA7EB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/18/2014 10:30:22 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:d3FLzKXqF8emdriRDdyQm7hq18ha50qXUlfzAQ3myyqAV10gOCooqDG8EKlDMDbC:dVL0BL7m/0qXURMayjrKtHsw0U

Entry address:
0x2F16

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, 53, 56, 57, 8D, 45, F0, 50, C7, 45, F0, 08, 00, 00, 00, C7, 45, F4, 20, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 00, 40, 40, 00, 68, 28, 0A, 00, 00, BE, B8, A4, BB, 00, 56, 33, DB, 53, FF, 15, 98, 40, 40, 00, 53, 68, 80, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 03, 53, 6A, 01, 68, 00, 00, 00, 80, 56, FF, 15, 90, 40, 40, 00, 8B, F0, 83, FE, FF, 0F, 84, 0A, 01, 00, 00, 56, E8, FA, E6, FF, FF, 59, 56, 88, 45, FF, FF, 15, 94, 40, 40, 00, 38, 5D, FF, 0F, 84, F0, 00, 00, 00, 68, 90, 01, 00, 00, BF, 14, 51, 40, 00, 57, FF, 15, 5C, 40...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
8.5 KB (8,704 bytes)

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

https://mxc.files-download-41.com/.../SaveAs.exe

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