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4shared_desktop.exe

Filegetter

New IT Limited

This is part of a bundled installer which provides applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application 4shared_desktop.exe, “Helps file downloading” by New IT Limited has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. The file has been seen being downloaded from ds311.getafilefast.net.
Publisher:
Company limited  (signed by New IT Limited)

Product:
Filegetter

Description:
Helps file downloading

Version:
3, 3, 40, 0

MD5:
227573518e44a523ac9cac7eb9ebdcc9

SHA-1:
5680d24c5b36a0a11ad90ede7dd6c47af79e551b

SHA-256:
26764e13a63a4e925c08b7e022961ecd0b92f92c861a6dfadbfb2784c316c17d

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
11/2/2024 1:32:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.4Shared
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen
7.11.160.72

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3415

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

G Data
Win32.Application.4shared
14.7.24

Reason Heuristics
PUP.NewITLimited.P
14.7.12.12

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

File size:
396.3 KB (405,784 bytes)

Product version:
3, 3, 40, 0

Copyright:
2014

Trademarks:
Company(C)

Original file name:
FilegetterInstrumnet

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\4shared_desktop.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
New IT Limited

Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
5/14/2014 12:00:04 AM

Valid to:
12/29/2016 7:33:53 PM

Subject:
CN=New IT Limited, O=New IT Limited, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, 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:
049768F7F19C91

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/3/2014 12:09:23 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ATfMcpR8Zhdv/8kqcZI7U1K3EbY5m50HfPVTJ16pBuXivuzpoDMPz:ofMcf851TZI7UQ3EbYg50H3Bf6pBuiad

Entry address:
0x2B30B

Entry point:
E8, FD, A3, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 14, A1, A8, ED, 44, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 53, 56, 33, DB, 57, 8B, F1, 39, 1D, 04, 06, 45, 00, 75, 38, 53, 53, 33, FF, 47, 57, 68, 60, 3E, 44, 00, 68, 00, 01, 00, 00, 53, FF, 15, 50, 11, 44, 00, 85, C0, 74, 08, 89, 3D, 04, 06, 45, 00, EB, 15, FF, 15, CC, 10, 44, 00, 83, F8, 78, 75, 0A, C7, 05, 04, 06, 45, 00, 02, 00, 00, 00, 39, 5D, 14, 7E, 22, 8B, 4D, 14, 8B, 45, 10, 49, 38, 18, 74, 08, 40, 3B, CB, 75, F6, 83, C9, FF, 8B, 45, 14, 2B, C1...
 
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Entropy:
6.7055

Code size:
252.5 KB (258,560 bytes)

The file 4shared_desktop.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://ds311.getafilefast.net/.../4shared_Desktop.exe

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