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connectify.exe

nefas queror XLV-II rectus

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 connectify.exe, “quaestio labellum auris” 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:
cui feliciter theologus  (signed by Condestil Developments s.l.)

Product:
nefas queror XLV-II rectus

Description:
quaestio labellum auris

Version:
56.43.35.11

MD5:
73fe4efff8d3339aa5896a84d57f4413

SHA-1:
e16acd4863bc6bfca52c636a0ee429b86854739e

SHA-256:
7926b5ee18698f12860af01dd8bf4e2c627d7c93e8493bb114a0234f04c5451e

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
2/25/2025 5:32:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba (M)
16.8.4.18

File size:
537.7 KB (550,624 bytes)

Product version:
98.98.28.5

Copyright:
2014 perturpis speciosus

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\connectify.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Condestil Developments s.l.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/24/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/24/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Condestil Developments s.l., O=Condestil Developments s.l., L=Barcelona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

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

Serial number:
43F850AA43DAD92FF6603BEB72F415DD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/22/2014 6:45:25 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:mMvHB+y+iTQoz7SaE/oG/WVle5eQYcIq6gJQWnROF7ADJJAPQ:mMvHwiTxhUOeTNvJJQWn0ho

Entry address:
0xDEFC

Entry point:
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Code size:
113.5 KB (116,224 bytes)

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

http://mutefile.com/n/3.1.45/.../Connectify.exe

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