goforfiles installer.exe

GoForFiles Installer

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 goforfiles installer.exe by Righway Technologies, Inc has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program GoForFiles by http://www.goforfiles.com.
Publisher:
http://goforfiles.com  (signed by Righway Technologies, Inc)

Product:
GoForFiles Installer

Version:
1, 0, 326, 1

MD5:
d7b86ca7fe513f9d67779622d80e2c66

SHA-1:
89120f94330c3c502d319fa46c6404856ce961f9

SHA-256:
383c5840f559cb6487693d19e3362a83acf8605e51ea38150ddb8a89c9652d23

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/15/2024 12:31:09 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.491253
5834471

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/EDownload.K.18
7.11.188.150

avast!
Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]
141119-1

AVG
Righway Technologies
2015.0.3280

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Kazy.491253
1.0.20.1645

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.EDown.FTVP
20187

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9015
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.491253
9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader.K potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-8e7708c5
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Kazy.491253
11.2014-25-11_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Kazy.491253
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Expressdownloader
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14120

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Kazy.491253
15.0.0.987

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.RighwayTechnologies.U
14.11.25.1

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-Downware.ExpressDownloader
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4925438
35088

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.Black.Win32.21312
2.0.0.1992

File size:
3.2 MB (3,388,152 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright http://goforfiles.com (C) 2014

Original file name:
GoForFilesInstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
YourFile Downloader

Language:
English

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

Digital Signature
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:
10/30/2014 4:06:05 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:hVJ0bWuZigab6gI1AfONnc81zBWPPwRPm:Z0qEigab6gIzcVnSPm

Entry address:
0x5EFC24

Entry point:
9C, FF, 34, 24, 89, 04, 24, C7, 04, 24, 0B, 72, DE, 23, C7, 44, 24, 04, 03, CF, 41, 06, 9C, 9C, C7, 44, 24, 08, 82, 0E, CD, 87, FF, 34, 24, C6, 04, 24, 42, 89, 34, 24, 9C, 8D, 64, 24, 10, E9, 65, 61, 06, 00, 39, 2B, 8D, E2, 56, D5, 51, C3, C0, B1, 60, B2, 43, 10, C2, B3, 99, 25, 27, 94, D1, 1D, DB, 02, 95, 06, E0, 28, D5, 41, 5F, 6B, A6, 18, D7, CA, FB, 64, 7D, B5, 54, 29, 13, CA, A7, 8F, 0D, 69, 89, 38, 53, 5E, 70, 47, FA, 4E, C7, D3, 2A, 68, E6, A1, E7, E3, 54, 07, E0, 1E, 1E, 64, 35, 31, C3, 01, 3F, 0E...
 
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Entropy:
7.7642  (probably packed)

Code size:
774.5 KB (793,088 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
GoForFiles

Display publisher:
http://www.goforfiles.com

Display version:
30.14.44

Uninstall string:
"C:\Program Files (x86)\GoforFiles\Uninstall.exe"


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