avast! free antivirus.exe

IMBERNES PREMIUM 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! free antivirus.exe by IMBERNES PREMIUM 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:
IMBERNES PREMIUM S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0c212a4f8e277fdcf05a420c43ac3bf0

SHA-1:
d28be0ad87aa605d1df23160ccfa04c5778f1e94

SHA-256:
26853584c4c04dade2c0f880649ba10e946472b1464ebc3b78f2a041c03ef370

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 11:26:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba (M)
16.7.21.16

File size:
671.1 KB (687,200 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\avast! free antivirus.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Unizeto Technologies S.A.

Valid from:
3/9/2015 11:52:38 AM

Valid to:
3/8/2017 11:52:38 AM

Subject:
E=support@imbernes.com, CN=IMBERNES PREMIUM S.L., O=IMBERNES PREMIUM S.L., C=ES

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

Serial number:
13D5C30806C3A51F3AB837BBFF8D5EC5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/25/2015 11:23:13 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:8VBLVBzzj6emnv7C20Ova2sgaEKjH9yaKzP+TQZhr4FPYHEhuqa:c1VJj6emv4OvWH9yaKj+TQZhkYHFqa

Entry address:
0x103F4

Entry point:
E8, 2D, 96, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 78, BD, 42, 00, E8, 56, 57, 00, 00, E8, 2C, 1D, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, C0, 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, 49, 4D, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
136 KB (139,264 bytes)

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