shareit.exe

Kedokisapi

UpdateStar GmbH

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application shareit.exe, “Kedokisapi Setup ” by UpdateStar GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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.toursguardmeta.com.
Publisher:
Ruf   (signed by UpdateStar GmbH)

Product:
Kedokisapi

Description:
Kedokisapi Setup

Version:
5.7.4.6

MD5:
d9c36714225be45a9e3540425b11210f

SHA-1:
8c1452a7f2a958fd953f49c6803e27dfefe5cef5

SHA-256:
3a6a1cc9eac88ddd705cd4376cdb65cf9fdb42f1e591e4cd961cf78ab401e2d2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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 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:
11/21/2024 5:56:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore (M)
17.3.16.13

File size:
1.3 MB (1,368,448 bytes)

Product version:
1.6

Copyright:
Lite

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/29/2016 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
3/30/2017 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=UpdateStar GmbH, OU=IT, O=UpdateStar GmbH, L=Berlin, S=Germany, C=DE

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

Serial number:
0B4FA804A949E9A222E54344536E47E3

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

Entry address:
0xAA98

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 2E, 86, FF, FF, E8, 35, 98, FF, FF, E8, 9C, 9B, FF, FF, E8, B7, 9F, FF, FF, E8, 3E, 8D, FF, FF, E8, ED, E8, FF, FF, E8, 54, EA, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, 69, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, 32, B1, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, D0, 40, 00, E8, 26, F5, FF, FF, E8, 11, F1, FF, FF, 80, 3D, 34, C2, 40, 00, 00, 74, 0C, E8, 23, F6, FF, FF, 33, C0, E8, 24, 93, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 66, C5, FF, FF, 8B, 55...
 
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Entropy:
7.9799

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

Code size:
40.5 KB (41,472 bytes)

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

http://www.toursguardmeta.com/Z1IMZBtZcW5Xj8dqvUjCp1YijoedscB6dMsgmsxnoOEURmJ9pf8wy6BOXHIvm HdN2fFhbkqbXGwqek1nr9M omH7ZgI3CDSSR14uHolhV1G5C2rw7Z_SblfadOtkEDmMHqbvIwVeZ6eOWFdZqtS1i5reikWnVe6nLM7xtl_owXLtT2HWX auLV0G_XFHmWrjDu0hqpH-GywAAETnFhMQMjg2N5sG1_WBYsKNLmSSVSSS2AZy4859_BUjex4KsrpOj6TRthujAA==

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