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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 installer.exe by Righway Technologies, Inc has been detected as adware by 25 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the YourFile Downloader installer. This will display context specific advertisements in the browser as well as attempt to modify the browser's search provider. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.goforfiles.com.
Publisher:
http://www.goforfiles.com/  (signed by Righway Technologies, Inc)

Product:
GoforFiles

Version:
1, 0, 0, 464

MD5:
ad378f5d0670d904dcfb6f777aaec5d4

SHA-1:
a5f5eff398453c003cfb8cea9f3880091cd7d274

SHA-256:
47bb92428bc6cb7ca1dc37c42177059d29da6dd9d8bf94d92404d12ae7de55ac

Scanner detections:
25 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The installer may include an offer for the Babylon Toolbar (a homepage/search hijacker), which is potentially installed with minimal user consent.

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:
12/27/2024 10:33:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.ExpressFiles
2014.01.14

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/ExpressFiles.A
7.11.110.156

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140420

AVG
MalSign.Righway Technologies
2015.0.3498

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.YourFileDownloader
4.0.3.1487

Bkav FE
W32.Clod57e.Trojan
1.3.0.4923

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt.Win32.AdWare.Agent.~A
16192

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1879
9.0.1.0110

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.10243911
8.14.08.07.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExpressDownloader (variant)
8.9285

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/YourFileDownloader
8/7/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.Expressdownloader
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.ExpressFiles
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.175.10825

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.GoForFiles.A
v2014.04.20.02

McAfee
Artemis!5F44053B9E09
5600.7154

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Babylon.csuksh
0.28.0.59921

Reason Heuristics
PUP.RighwayTechnologies.J
14.8.7.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.GoForFiles!1.9F70
23.00.65.14418

Sophos
Go For Files
4.96

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1225
7.2.110

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.08BK13
10.465.07

VIPRE Antivirus
ExpressFiles Installer
25398

XVirus List
Win32.Detected
2.5.21

File size:
5.7 MB (5,933,128 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\installer.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Righway Technologies, Inc

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/22/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/23/2015 12:59:59 AM

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:
11/27/2013 10:09:12 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:CKQmL7T0Boqk1+ckkLCEuaSSvlwnxmCpuX+fqy5J4jfbYayUcmRIrUdgx+TFFIXY:zT4BoV1+T5EuSaRMKx5J4jTYu/Rn5TgY

Entry address:
0x14331

Entry point:
E8, DF, 7D, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 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, C4, 6A, 43, 00, 00, 74, 13, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 05, E9, 49, 1E, 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, B0, 44, 41, 00, 8B, C7, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00, 83, E9, 04, 72, 0C, 83, E0, 03, 03, C8...
 
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Code size:
137 KB (140,288 bytes)

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

http://www.goforfiles.com/installer.exe

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