saveas.exe

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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 ds212.maxiget.com.
Publisher:
Company #1  (signed by Maxiget Limited)

Product:
Get your downloads

Version:
3, 1, 23, 0

MD5:
8824d8604ab435eb04501582dcaa0761

SHA-1:
c918d48a05f7c78969ea6877ad821badd614f248

SHA-256:
3de7a22fa14e57184b5fc628e1ad1d9c1c96a871939b5070a0423bc3236e43dd

Scanner detections:
35 / 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:
4/20/2024 12:14:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.194222
372

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Downloader
16.01.28

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Delta.H.17
7.11.113.238

avast!
Win32:FourShared-AI [PUP]
2014.9-160128

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2017.0.2850

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Maxiget
4.0.3.16128

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Graftor.194222
1.0.20.140

Bkav FE
W32.Clod84a.Trojan
1.3.0.4562

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Graftor.KLK
18182

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.11148
9.0.1.028

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.194222
8.16.01.28.05

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

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Maxiget
1/28/2016

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

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Graftor.194222
11.2016-28-01_5

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
14.0.0.746

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.4Shared.A
v2016.01.28.05

McAfee
Artemis!6A90DBA94D41
5600.6506

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Graftor.194222
17.0.0.84

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.GetFaster.ctshtu
0.28.0.58394

Norman
Gen:Variant.Graftor.194222
11.20160128

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)
16.1.28.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.4Shared!1.9C25
23.00.65.16126

Sophos
4Share Downloader
4.95

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Downloader
9358

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1108
7.2.28

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:
312.8 KB (320,272 bytes)

Product version:
3, 1, 23, 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 3:41:32 AM

Valid to:
8/15/2016 3:41:32 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:
12/26/2013 9:03:42 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:PduDCloyI5uf6wG16nO4CXGm6Jsd7ir2/z0uxIBqesCJEcjpwsJHuLVz4+zyFHPV:0DRBR6nQ02b5GJnp4L/mHs3xXnW

Entry address:
0x25DF1

Entry point:
E8, 5C, 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:
223.5 KB (228,864 bytes)

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