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maxthon_browser.exe

Fototo

Dov gil Management Ltd.

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application maxthon_browser.exe, “Fototo Setup ” by Dov gil Management 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 installCore installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.bytepresentbyte.com.
Publisher:
Matahemik   (signed by Dov gil Management Ltd.)

Product:
Fototo

Description:
Fototo Setup

Version:
3.4.1.8

MD5:
ac21189b6853c04eaf1cde408a2fd2cc

SHA-1:
dc260ab834a716324e9a92b25823b5bc708e8954

SHA-256:
458dd63b56939e65f8b281dd8bd38feaffa6794de5d97ce5fe564d04198962f3

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 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:
11/14/2024 2:53:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
17.3.13.18

File size:
1.1 MB (1,182,136 bytes)

Product version:
1.5.6

Copyright:
Program Wizard Installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Dov gil Management Ltd.

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/25/2016 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/25/2017 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Dov gil Management Ltd., OU=IT, O=Dov gil Management Ltd., L=Petah Tikva, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
688B351C2441CBFEE6F76706F4D346FD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 12:22:17 AM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

Entry address:
0x9C40

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

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

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

http://www.bytepresentbyte.com/OUvYEy5JImjplqLrMGKAtEGJyvhV8ZYHOIABF4UjutvKIIFlkh3UjJ82_yeEnoT0iBXODqPakVOZ6LcfIUDdscRXb_to7MFs1J u_Xdi_wNdaZx4Iigm8XSclDK41s7Jaz18xJvI_8RjZxZfvfC8pIn7uNQ88dS4wUdl3fM7MjndS8i5yjro2rifJ6ocofZ fYzstDItvt206cJFQajs9Ulpnj8g4iCEKnGmJ01FlN8ZvTVmpWK0U8XOgkiBWMFK4hhWqblLjD4DylY1Wu2_oKPj0WOKbf5HrBQ7klcxi0DzvbbYgWgq9zWKzDLoj_UNrOe_axcRmciq5IB3BYnfXeQSCD5ITc7o3vzZp1SMD8IOOo6 TT0JrGzV8TjkXjCHKxkwNNEGwH07uCqPrDVPVh_lsxSPCxNPuxhU_9PYUQjojbUd1vqBdvmZvzoMkZGHOD2jLrt5BpVrBEXhteZsUBjy_mi_Rmy82SRO17Q0ph1hjVcnMpEHoNtpBFL0BEfHvunmIdQvTh0pJStWqPsV_sw fH1zvQ==-G38AAORte69ZY0lrioSUgRaWEDnlwKGVBZQn9u18ADzoxuCh_zgEsRnkNh5K745lmG8 nmuvP_LR42s7xxclm1xqXMWzwhuDOCXhqCChADZOa8S6L QFNA==-e

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