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astronautalis_mighty_ocean_and_nine_dark_theaters_zip_downloader.exe

GoforFiles

Righway Technologies, Inc

This is the Via Advertising bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application astronautalis_mighty_ocean_and_nine_dark_theaters_zip_downloader.exe by Righway Technologies, Inc has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from t.go-for-files.com.
Publisher:
http://www.goforfiles.com/  (signed by Righway Technologies, Inc)

Product:
GoforFiles

Version:
1, 0, 0, 464

MD5:
2a21f585ab25f48bfe10d14352f744e3

SHA-1:
ab478cf210fe84729b177efb5d5d9d055064c39c

SHA-256:
dd75d68a2fc56118239c7bca676cf9cc846018a84e6b8caf2e7cb1bf21666f29

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
11/14/2024 9:24:59 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Via Advertising (M)
16.8.1.15

File size:
6.3 MB (6,615,976 bytes)

Product version:
2,0,0,0

Copyright:
Copyright http://www.goforfiles.com/ (C) 2012

Original file name:
GoforFiles.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
YourFile Downloader

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Righway Technologies, Inc

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/21/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/22/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Righway Technologies, Inc", O="Righway Technologies, Inc", STREET="1740 H Dell Range Blvd #281", L=Cheyenne, S=Wyoming, PostalCode=82009, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
0089B8C147F063769F8D685962C161E027

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/20/2013 8:16:45 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:Q+DRjZzaYfFeBlwnxmChuX+fdwTJ4jfbYay0cmxkwQ8jx+TFFIXYyi0wC4wU6pMv:9tZVbR0KCTJ4jTYe/xJyTgci66pMwe

Entry address:
0x29466

Entry point:
E8, 28, BD, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 57, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, A0, 01, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 72, 1C, 83, 3D, 04, 4C, 45, 00, 00, 74, 13, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 05, E9, DF, 5C, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, 14, C1, E9, 02, 83, E2, 03, 83, F9, 08, 72, 29, F3, A5, FF, 24, 95, E0, 95, 42, 00, 8B, C7, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, 83, E9, 04, 72, 0C, 83, E0, 03, 03, C8, FF, 24, 85, F4, 94...
 
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Entropy:
7.9207  (probably packed)

Code size:
252.5 KB (258,560 bytes)

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

http://t.go-for-files.com/j5GERHbCplVnwbleZtGiaEPVsi9mufIEdaG8ITGpjzc1gow5R/.../xgtCvZAXS66GTEiJiU1Cl8BeCdA2SwnbM0J21noOJINgFi7FKLp9yyWhJW1w72s9LbZ8fFjjOzFK4wp1W70SKU8=

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