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simplefiles_downloader.exe

SimpleFiles Installer

New Monte Inc

The application simplefiles_downloader.exe by New Monte Inc has been detected as adware by 24 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the SimpleFiles installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from dlr8847.simple-files.info.
Publisher:
New Monte Inc  (signed and verified)

Product:
SimpleFiles Installer

Version:
1, 0, 466, 1

MD5:
2cb778689835d819f13cab43c13f2268

SHA-1:
8e8dc80ff68c8ac037698747ca82a575b53c0419

SHA-256:
9655b51e8af6291d5f261846319e9ecbc820c84b8d756cd8082a96dfe71ba086

Scanner detections:
24 / 68

Status:
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:
4/24/2024 8:40:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.512603
764

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Downloader
2014.10.17

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen8
7.11.170.44

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-150102

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3242

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Kazy.463192
1.0.20.10

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9447
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.512603
8.15.01.02.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader.K potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-8e7708c5
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Kazy.512603
11.2015-02-01_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Kazy.463192
15.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Expressdownloader
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.187.14332

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Downloader
v2015.01.02.03

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!6D20A2563B38
5600.6898

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Kazy.463192
16.0.0.6

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dedwnb
0.28.2.61721

Norman
Gen:Variant.Kazy.512603
11.20150102

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.01.02.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.NewMonte.W
15.1.2.3

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-LNR/Heur!1.5594
23.00.65.141231

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783941
33706

File size:
3.7 MB (3,844,632 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright http://simple-files.com (C) 2014

Original file name:
SimpleFilesInstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SimpleFiles

Language:
English

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
New Monte Inc

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
12/2/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/6/2016 12:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=New Monte Inc, O=New Monte Inc, L=Mahe, S=Seychelles, C=SC

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0EF12F8AD3F2DFB7CD5C8F46FEE59C5C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/16/2014 3:58:35 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:7XFl9S5MBAq6w8qge/6KbZiYHRmFIDJAM:7f0g6PqD6gsxM

Entry address:
0x75753C

Entry point:
E8, 44, 34, FE, FF, F5, F5, 01, C2, 9C, 8D, 64, 24, 04, E9, 88, 84, CB, FF, 2A, E2, 5A, 47, E9, 7B, 1D, AB, AA, 52, CE, 86, 73, E6, 28, 5A, 12, 6B, 71, 18, A5, 7A, 5E, 1C, 40, 6D, 80, 4B, 71, C4, B8, 59, F3, C6, 66, CF, 7E, AD, 71, 90, D8, 2A, 91, 9D, 95, 8D, DF, 75, 13, 18, 13, A9, 33, 9E, 5D, 21, D8, 17, 21, 63, 6E, 3E, 69, 3F, 73, 10, 17, 5D, E0, 25, 0C, 37, AE, CA, 8F, FC, 4C, 85, D3, 48, 70, 9D, 10, E4, 83, BC, 81, ED, 59, 47, 42, 94, 14, 0F, A4, 86, CE, 02, 85, 01, 41, 90, 2E, C3, D0, 11, A2, D3, 5B...
 
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Entropy:
7.9259  (probably packed)

Code size:
971 KB (994,304 bytes)

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

http://dlr8847.simple-files.info/j5HjQ3GN A83jfgKPoHpdyjPoCV7pOR I/HtfyvukTJsuIsyUI APxvjyytYuZcFR7 qE0uQnFYH1dsMVoFiGAPdIwMmg1YTKYd5Qj6QdOIqj3viJi565DsiaespV0L8K2JR5RstbtlAZkj BkdSzwd/XvgcTwSbUFBZ3CVBMY5HGGuGtQRnirQAY4e/HiSi0VQ0tPp9bKijcTmrqntW5/p9UeTGY1/jk2MI6Mk8SNeaaEHX0FNfn9kPGIGHJfuiySLNgLo947L1OuOHnCuidLQa0UHq5tgu4celO u8xyPqtMcng/OcfYKgmH7Yq9cb263URcLEjx/FkJAey5vsAM6e9BI18/oDN4X XTOI/HQ73eZqI/G8fzul6S0t5dFjLPmHZBDgiGMQ5MsqS WyKwiwklpXjt8IV5DAQgvOcQFRiHAUNq9gH3vFOFk4mX/.../9rcw==

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