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asphalt 8.exe

XXXVI-II evito

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 asphalt 8.exe, “parum atavus ullus erepo” by Popeler System, s.l has been detected as adware by 19 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.
Publisher:
proprius habeo  (signed by Popeler System, s.l.)

Product:
XXXVI-II evito

Description:
parum atavus ullus erepo

Version:
53.69.18.45

MD5:
3745b16eb2a27fb8a1c73ccc7dc257f5

SHA-1:
6f815e3640fbe9b4853f8bae18eea2efafcaece2

SHA-256:
4d1f43c080639a8854a41ba5f5c7fb74ae4d172c6463641759713e267e9fb25f

Scanner detections:
19 / 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:
12/28/2024 10:39:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
847

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Solimba
2014.10.11

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.Gen8
7.11.177.146

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.AV
2014.0.4037

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
1.0.20.1420

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.LSW
19759

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8763
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
14.10.11

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.AH potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-11-10_7

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
14.10.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Morstar
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.FirSeria
v2014.10.11.10

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
15.0.0.852

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Morstar.dglqkb
0.28.2.62483

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Firseria
14.10.11.10

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PopelerSystemsl.J
14.10.11.10

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

File size:
538.8 KB (551,680 bytes)

Product version:
83.17.46.49

Copyright:
Copyright procella audacia privatus olim

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Popeler System, s.l.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/25/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/23/2017 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Popeler System, s.l.", O="Popeler System, s.l.", L=Barcelona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
31167DADB03384BDCA4981DE407B4CB5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/9/2014 5:12:34 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:98bT2Yo4ncbn14e/TaHvNhn1fwBlY5hJShr1UNgMfutGJ3gn9NEi:98bqYo4ncbL/TA1fwbQmhJUN083M5

Entry address:
0xDE9C

Entry point:
E8, A5, 6C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 28, 6E, 42, 00, E8, FE, 15, 00, 00, E8, 76, 6E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 38, 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, 01, 65, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Packer / compiler:
PEQuake V0.06

Code size:
113.5 KB (116,224 bytes)

The file asphalt 8.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://sanefile.com/n/3.1.36/.../Asphalt 8.exe

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