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avast! antivirus.exe

CONDESTIL DEVELOPMENTS S.L.

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 avast! antivirus.exe by CONDESTIL DEVELOPMENTS 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.
Publisher:
CONDESTIL DEVELOPMENTS S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
af8b912b5712a8f4e2e939440ac6707f

SHA-1:
d9db2019cdef0f8276ae60a8aed456020253d28c

SHA-256:
2ee2440c7133f5778b5890711f0c8b4af36b2529589b2acafc18caf1adf39384

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:
12/25/2024 3:09:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba (M)
16.7.15.13

File size:
526.1 KB (538,736 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\avast%21 antivirus.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
CONDESTIL DEVELOPMENTS S.L.

Authority:
Unizeto Technologies S.A.

Valid from:
3/9/2015 5:35:45 PM

Valid to:
3/8/2017 5:35:45 PM

Subject:
E=support@condestil.com, CN=CONDESTIL DEVELOPMENTS S.L., O=CONDESTIL DEVELOPMENTS S.L., C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Certum Code Signing CA, OU=Certum Certification Authority, O=Unizeto Technologies S.A., C=PL

Serial number:
5BCC510B694F044236905FE5E5A73FD4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/17/2015 9:33:48 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:SgHPZk8qaKtocYBuVZwEeUWgz7qI+Mm8BT7z/:SgHPZnKacYAh3WIOH4BHz/

Entry address:
0xC1DC

Entry point:
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Code size:
98 KB (100,352 bytes)

The file avast! antivirus.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://get.grininstall.com/sb/n/.../avast! Antivirus.exe

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