windows_loader_v2.1.7.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 windows_loader_v2.1.7.exe by Maxiget Limited has been detected as adware by 22 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 oth.files-download-41.com.
Publisher:
SwapSystem  (signed by Maxiget Limited)

Product:
SystemNode

Description:
SystemComponent

Version:
4, 0, 31, 0

MD5:
0eab3e79726ff98cf60160e88e9caec8

SHA-1:
538836d50ce42e18b7283115399a3132dd0cf834

SHA-256:
0241dfa27cdc2e214bf904aa85a9cbfe71cb393ed041d96e212803be602846bf

Scanner detections:
22 / 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:
5/27/2024 1:15:51 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.163677
803

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.4Shared
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.Agent
2014.11.24

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen4
7.11.188.92

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.4Shared
4.0.3.141124

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Graftor.163677
1.0.20.1640

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.4Shared.FG
20174

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9045
9.0.1.0328

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.163677
8.14.11.24.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/4Shared.Z potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

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

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Graftor.163677
11.2014-24-11_2

G Data
Win32.Application.4Shared
14.11.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14098

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2898

McAfee
4shared
5600.6937

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Graftor.163677
15.0.0.984

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.ArchSMS.dipmvj
0.28.6.63362

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.11.23.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MaxigetLimited.T
14.11.23.14

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

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
34232

File size:
43 KB (44,080 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

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\windows_loader_v2.1.7.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

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

Valid to:
8/15/2016 8:41:32 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 2:30:22 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:U3FLzKXqF8emdriRDdyQm7hq18ha50qXUlfzAQ3myyqAV10gOCooqDG8EKlDMDbA:UVL0BL7m/0qXURMayjrKtH+WSw

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)

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