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Propusan Expansion s.l.

The application avast! free antivirus.exe by Propusan Expansion s.l has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. 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 dl.pocomixing.com.
Publisher:
Propusan Expansion s.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a14fa46444736f50c4f703a9f2ea31f2

SHA-1:
8ede44fa8d22d664430bd9ddf1234592c0f1abb8

SHA-256:
956f2ae68ad74e73e7ad1ac9a27881ac8c12e58a5c76f8f8e695bfdb9fcf61ac

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 11:53:21 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba (M)
16.9.19.13

File size:
683.6 KB (699,976 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\avast! free antivirus.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Propusan Expansion s.l.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/7/2015 3:55:25 PM

Valid to:
12/18/2016 11:37:22 AM

Subject:
CN=Propusan Expansion s.l., O=Propusan Expansion s.l., L=Badalona, C=ES

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

Serial number:
11211E689966BE622D5DE561C98392A720A9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/31/2015 5:07:23 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:lc2uRFXp2SNzkggdZru6gV98ZiUWZjacvxdw3vhYiuQ/IPkj:m2uRF59kgIE65iJjacTw3ifQ/IM

Entry address:
0x118B4

Entry point:
E8, 26, 96, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F0, DB, 42, 00, E8, 66, 57, 00, 00, E8, 2C, 1D, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, B9, 95, 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, 62, 4D, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
141 KB (144,384 bytes)

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

http://dl.pocomixing.com/n/.../Avast! Free Antivirus.exe

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