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saveas.exe

Filegetter

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, “Helps file downloading” by Maxiget Limited has been detected as adware by 31 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 ds212.simple-get.net.
Publisher:
Company limited  (signed by Maxiget Limited)

Product:
Filegetter

Description:
Helps file downloading

Version:
3, 3, 40, 0

MD5:
97723bc4947a2ddcdb23d0b369b39918

SHA-1:
82057832ed077cc429665a7b4c699999c1a5d2e8

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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:
5/20/2024 9:55:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.58208
369

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.4Shared
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Downloader
2014.11.20

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.163.2

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-160201

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2847

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.4Shared
4.0.3.1621

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.58208
1.0.20.160

Bkav FE
HW32.Packed
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.4shared-10
0.98/20576

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.4Shared.K
19211

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1751
9.0.1.032

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.58208
8.16.02.01.10

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

F-Prot
W32/A-22cc26dc
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.58208
11.2016-01-02_2

G Data
Win32.Application.4shared
16.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.4Shared.U
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12819

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.4Shared
v2016.02.01.10

McAfee
PUP-FIW
5600.6503

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.58208
17.0.0.96

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Autoruner1.dcjmyy
0.28.2.60881

Norman
Application.Generic.1189741
11.20160201

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.02.01.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.New IT Limited.Maxiget.Bundler (M)
16.2.1.10

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.GetFaster!6.1B62
23.00.65.16130

Sophos
4Share Downloader
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.GetFaster
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.55587
2.0.0.2105

File size:
365.8 KB (374,592 bytes)

Product version:
3, 3, 40, 0

Copyright:
2014

Trademarks:
Company(C)

Original file name:
FilegetterInstrumnet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
New IT Desktop Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\documents and settings\mike\mes documents\downloads\saveas.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Maxiget Limited

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
6/3/2014 3:41:06 AM

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

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

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
043F9C868704FA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/3/2014 7:08:41 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:s489ZiC6JP4ftCbVtqNwGZJM7NccxIWEIU:s5ZiC6JP48ZtqLavxIWu

Entry address:
0x2DD81

Entry point:
E8, 6C, 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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Code size:
257.5 KB (263,680 bytes)

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

https://ds212.simple-get.net/smart-download/.../SaveAs.exe

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