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adwcleaner.exe

II-I salsus

Bechiro sl

This belongs to a Solimba product that may be bundled with additional PUPs or may be part of an ad-supported software program. The application adwcleaner.exe, “varius Sanctus sum Traiectum” by Bechiro sl has been detected as adware by 33 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Solimba DownloadMR installer. It uses the Solimba download manager to push adware offers during the download and setup process. Bundled adware includes search and shopping web browser toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from get.ahoybest.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
insciens feritas  (signed by Bechiro sl)

Product:
II-I salsus

Description:
varius Sanctus sum Traiectum

Version:
39.16.6.29

MD5:
1abb8678d94dbcad75b63eb9bd879173

SHA-1:
886013c956e7e65ba6e2be887b0227a7e820ea16

SHA-256:
1a6a82f3b98ea3217efbb3be56b0aaf5fa30703e72ad2542dcabcf94956954fd

Scanner detections:
33 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

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:
12/26/2024 3:54:25 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Solimba
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.Gen8
7.11.183.128

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.AV
2014.0.4189

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.LSW
20005

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8808
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
8.14.12.06.11

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.AH potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Morstars
12/6/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-a1e0d357
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.Morstar
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.BundleApp
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13930

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Solimba
v2014.12.06.11

McAfee
GenericATG-FARG!ADBAFF308845
5600.6925

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
15.0.0.1020

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dhdhkq
0.28.6.62995

Norman
Solimba.ZMKE
11.20141206

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.06.11

Quick Heal
Adware.Firseria.A5
12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bechirosl.K
14.12.6.11

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
5.08

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
34562

File size:
538 KB (550,960 bytes)

Product version:
70.27.9.73

Copyright:
2014 uberrime percutio Auxatia perficio

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Bechiro sl

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
8/1/2014 3:25:57 PM

Valid to:
8/1/2016 3:25:57 PM

Subject:
CN=Bechiro sl, O=Bechiro sl, L=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112137190C5DFED5E171B34698C4D7367405

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/31/2014 12:46:04 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:GyG0NxglXzBT0+C5Y91gHd3bRgVtLtd3Eva4lS7SaZs:GyJOBTBwY9G931eRKnlS7SQs

Entry address:
0xDE2C

Entry point:
E8, A3, 6C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 38, 70, 42, 00, E8, FE, 15, 00, 00, E8, 74, 6E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 36, 6C, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, FF, 64, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
113.5 KB (116,224 bytes)

The file adwcleaner.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://get.ahoybest.com/n/3.2.1/.../AdwCleaner.exe

http://www.win-install.net/adwcleaner/download/.../11450

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