4shared_desktop_323.exe

4shared Desktop Setup

New IT Solutions

The application 4shared_desktop_323.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from dc160.4shared.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
New IT Solutions

Product:
4shared Desktop Setup

Version:
3.2.3.1

MD5:
cc7f1615af783e7b9bde776357415d92

SHA-1:
da51908bffcc38f6016a4f69913d19c74805a36a

SHA-256:
66931f4b3b864c866cf4913ec7e8292b8a430d4def00e8d3e26b08b383c9db93

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles the Conduit Toolbar and/or Conduit Search Protect.

Analysis date:
2/24/2025 8:39:32 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Conduit
4.0.3.14428

Dr.Web
Adware.Conduit.35
9.0.1.0118

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.4Shared
v2014.04.28.05

McAfee
Artemis!CC7F1615AF78
5600.7146

Panda Antivirus
PUP/Conduit.A
14.04.28.05

VIPRE Antivirus
Conduit
26890

File size:
3.8 MB (3,954,268 bytes)

Copyright:
New IT Solutions

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\4shared_desktop_323.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 1:50:46 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:ecGT1G8AL8CYBTrYAhiDXWrTTw/oYihtidAvyD:sG8+8CYBTr/hi7WTTw/oRtimyD

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9915

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file 4shared_desktop_323.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://dc160.4shared.com/download/.../4shared_Desktop_323.exe

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