directx_12_windows_8_64_bit_hit_downloader.exe

ExpressFiles Application

Faglaro Enterprises Limited

The application directx_12_windows_8_64_bit_hit_downloader.exe by Faglaro Enterprises Limited 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 SimpleFiles installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from sitesworlds.com.
Publisher:
http://www.express-files.com/  (signed by Faglaro Enterprises Limited)

Product:
ExpressFiles Application

Version:
1, 0, 0, 496

MD5:
0c6d8a1ab11139c2d0455d673c84c906

SHA-1:
871f0319efb38c4e90585d91f754bb64adddd31e

SHA-256:
0c9bd420c41db05c077ffb228f6ec39a194ce5de33b17458e0529adf76205f4f

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 3:09:51 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FaglaroEnterprisesLimited.k
14.8.7.22

File size:
8.6 MB (9,068,936 bytes)

Product version:
2,0,0,0

Copyright:
Copyright http://www.express-files.com/ (C) 2012

Original file name:
ExpressFiles.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SimpleFiles

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\directx_12_windows_8_64_bit_hit_downloader.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/12/2012 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/13/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Faglaro Enterprises Limited, O=Faglaro Enterprises Limited, STREET=Boumpoulinas 11, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, PostalCode=1060, C=CY

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

Serial number:
37B080A790663B8AF63D05448AD0343B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/31/2014 7:33:06 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
196608:Mry8mcmUM6ynFjchNXfTU3Na1mwc7d2v3eHwD5Z+e:MrdRm9ONXfQdasFEv3e25

Entry address:
0x2DE66

Entry point:
E8, 28, C6, 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, 24, D3, 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, DF, 42, 00, 8B, C7, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, 83, E9, 04, 72, 0C, 83, E0, 03, 03, C8, FF, 24, 85, F4, DE...
 
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Entropy:
7.9486  (probably packed)

Code size:
279 KB (285,696 bytes)

The file directx_12_windows_8_64_bit_hit_downloader.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.