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SimpleFiles Installer

New Monte Inc

The application simplefilespdap6xqftw.exe by New Monte Inc has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the SimpleFiles installer. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
New Monte Inc  (signed and verified)

Product:
SimpleFiles Installer

Version:
1, 0, 263, 1

MD5:
2381547b3a8615ba6db5a6bdbb2dec61

SHA-1:
fb47f6d20a9346f9ed20835daceacadcf81d506f

SHA-256:
3da901b650f6128d3432df809923927b9122b852da6f87aa2ffb296f599b58cf

Scanner detections:
18 / 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:
4/27/2024 12:52:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.463192
5832005

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downware
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Downloader
2014.11.25

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen8
7.11.188.128

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3280

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Kazy.463192
1.0.20.1640

Dr.Web
Threat.Undefined
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.463192
9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader.K potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-e6e37303
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Kazy.463192
11.2014-24-11_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Kazy.463192
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Expressdownloader
t3scan.1.8.3.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Downloader
v2014.11.24.04

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Kazy.463192
15.0.0.984

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dibfdv
0.28.6.63726

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Task.NewMonte.V
14.11.24.15

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783941
35088

File size:
3.2 MB (3,342,448 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}\appdata\local\temp\simplefilespdap6xqftw.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
New Monte Inc

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
12/2/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/6/2016 1:00:00 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:
9/15/2014 1:34:16 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:ffOwyXADYEKgTIGphg70oSMq3JwlRT6nKXq/lvM4Ow+D/aX9z8bx25:ffOtXAv5fhg70oSMeQMnKUUVnDaa125

Entry address:
0x960D0

Entry point:
E8, 01, 75, 01, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F8, 6E, 51, 00, E8, BA, F1, 00, 00, E8, 78, 96, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 94, 74, 01, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, F7, 26, 01, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, 22, 01, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
947.5 KB (970,240 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
SimpleFiles Installer Starter

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
simplefilespdap6xqftw.exe -startup


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