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maxiget.exe

SystemNode

Maxiget Limited

This is a bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application maxiget.exe by Maxiget Limited has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the New IT Desktop Setup installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from mxc.files-download-41.com.
Publisher:
SwapSystem  (signed by Maxiget Limited)

Product:
SystemNode

Description:
SystemComponent

Version:
4, 0, 31, 0

MD5:
93f0bb1c6f9a3cd9ee5805e04d0ed374

SHA-1:
9536e5e04e0e1679516528a5fdb0628869df42ff

SHA-256:
b0e16b6a3b1778c321453cd463096942c284eaabf179d95ae89107cf6304fcbf

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is a modified installer version of the software and bundles additional offers including 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:
11/27/2024 10:07:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.163677
803

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.4Shared
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.Agent
2014.11.24

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Downloader.Gen4
7.11.188.92

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.4Shared
4.0.3.141124

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Graftor.163677
1.0.20.1640

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.4Shared.FG
20178

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9045
9.0.1.0328

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.163677
8.14.11.24.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/4Shared.Z potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-63d5a2cf
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Graftor.163677
11.2014-24-11_2

G Data
Win32.Application.4Shared
14.11.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14098

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2898

McAfee
4shared
5600.6937

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Graftor.163677
15.0.0.984

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.ArchSMS.dipmvj
0.28.6.63362

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.11.23.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MaxigetLimited.H
14.11.23.22

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
34232

File size:
42.9 KB (43,928 bytes)

Product version:
4, 0, 31, 0

Copyright:
2014

Trademarks:
SmallTrade Inc.

Original file name:
0008.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
New IT Desktop Setup

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Maxiget Limited

Authority:
Starfield Technologies, Inc.

Valid from:
11/4/2014 7:59:17 AM

Valid to:
8/15/2016 3:41:32 AM

Subject:
CN=Maxiget Limited, O=Maxiget Limited, L=Limassol, S=Cyprus, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=Starfield Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.starfieldtech.com/repository/, O="Starfield Technologies, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
2B6558A31AA7EB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/18/2014 10:30:22 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:V3FLzKXqF8emdriRDdyQm7hq18ha50qXUlfzAQ3myyqAV10gOCooqDG8EKlDMDb/:VVL0BL7m/0qXURMayjrKtHZr/NmMbVO

Entry address:
0x2F16

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, 53, 56, 57, 8D, 45, F0, 50, C7, 45, F0, 08, 00, 00, 00, C7, 45, F4, 20, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 00, 40, 40, 00, 68, 28, 0A, 00, 00, BE, B8, A4, BB, 00, 56, 33, DB, 53, FF, 15, 98, 40, 40, 00, 53, 68, 80, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 03, 53, 6A, 01, 68, 00, 00, 00, 80, 56, FF, 15, 90, 40, 40, 00, 8B, F0, 83, FE, FF, 0F, 84, 0A, 01, 00, 00, 56, E8, FA, E6, FF, FF, 59, 56, 88, 45, FF, FF, 15, 94, 40, 40, 00, 38, 5D, FF, 0F, 84, F0, 00, 00, 00, 68, 90, 01, 00, 00, BF, 14, 51, 40, 00, 57, FF, 15, 5C, 40...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
8.5 KB (8,704 bytes)

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

https://mxc.files-download-41.com/.../Maxiget.exe

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