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ares galaxy.exe

installation manager

POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.

The setup program uses the Firseria/Solimba AppInstaller (DownloadMR) which is a monetization download manager that bundles additional adware offers, typically by wrapping legitimate applications. The application ares galaxy.exe by POPELER SYSTEM, S.L 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 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.

File name:

ares galaxy.exe

Publisher:

firseria, sl (signed by POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.)

Product:

installation manager

Description:

installer_setup

Version:

3.1.14.1

MD5:

7cc4b29c304b62cfb66e27ee9cf86a2f

SHA-1:

7fd6e471c40cde3bf0cfa6367aae846b45c6a04b

SHA-256:

dc5089a288ad13abe2fbcfa92e3ca9ebd8c8f7569362d6f82178a24001021f89

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

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:

12/26/2024 12:37:46 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Solimba.POPELERS.Installer (M)

16.6.30.3

File size:

499 KB (510,968 bytes)

Product version:

3.1.18

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Solimba DownloadMR

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\ares galaxy.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

8/28/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:

8/29/2014 8:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN="POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.", OU=IT, O="POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.", L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:

CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

58806C1A153885D4BFE2E3370340491F

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

6/25/2014 10:37:24 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:RxgtvLpCkaEDXLpXRScBFP9/fnGSdz5C7PoFRq+MMcjoIDIuR7yY6KnzmPY0AO2A:RxAs5gbphS4p/CvsIDIuJFKyDeT

Entry address:

0xF54D

Entry point:

E8, 99, 77, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, E0, F3, 41, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 80, F0, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 60, 64, 42, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 64... 
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Code size:

118.5 KB (121,344 bytes)

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

http://dl1.downloadaesaenineipi.com/53c7894a8ee5a7be2683f627?baixaki=1

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