maxigetinstl.exe

MaxiGet Download Manager

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 maxigetinstl.exe, “MaxiGet Download Manager Setup ” by Maxiget Limited has been detected as adware by 4 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 maxiget.com.
Publisher:
Maxiget Ltd.   (signed by Maxiget Limited)

Product:
MaxiGet Download Manager

Description:
MaxiGet Download Manager Setup

MD5:
852b0e54424fd95d594fc186f99e222f

SHA-1:
d94e60af46102964fb12466822951c2feed4e441

SHA-256:
ccee8535417478f8b372294bbb48353b10472eba9d11a27b3c7030663f978047

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is a modified installer version of the software and bundles additional offers including adware.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 1:40:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.10748
9.0.1.0128

Reason Heuristics
PUP.New IT Limited.Bundler
15.5.8.19

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0226
7.2.128

File size:
25.4 MB (26,613,760 bytes)

Product version:
1.6.16

Copyright:
Copyright © Maxiget Ltd.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
New IT Desktop Setup (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/11/2014 6:06:00 PM

Valid to:
8/15/2016 12:11:32 PM

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

Issuer:
CN=Go Daddy Secure Certificate Authority - G2, OU=http://certs.godaddy.com/repository/, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
2B83CBF523FA3B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 3:52:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
393216:AVHfi3dopCxho2apgMItCR0zwin0Ed000sx7aXDMZL0xxv4wDXJXH6R:AVHfppSuDIkWzp1K0hx7aXDfDv42Zs

Entry address:
0xA5F8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, CE, 8A, FF, FF, E8, D5, 9C, FF, FF, E8, 64, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 07, A0, FF, FF, E8, A6, BF, FF, FF, E8, 11, E9, FF, FF, E8, 78, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, C9, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 92, AC, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, B2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, C4, 97, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, B6, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9958

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
39.5 KB (40,448 bytes)

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

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