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file_downloader.exe

Apps Installer SL

This download manager from Solimba is a 3rd-party setup and install program that bundles a number of adware programs in the installer. The application file_downloader.exe by Apps Installer SL has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Solimba DownloadMR installer. The installer 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 sumotorrent.eu. While running, it connects to the Internet address cdn.solimba.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.

File name:

file_downloader.exe

Publisher:

A.P.P. (signed by Apps Installer SL)

Description:

download manager

Version:

3.1.11

MD5:

0dcbe9cfe2a26d27997a5309d7b965c9

SHA-1:

88a39b63e4c7d481c2da3933842fc61896c58d23

SHA-256:

11223132ce15f4ecce2208e851a441d4087dc8880dc8d19d04cb7b070476d861

Scanner detections:

14 / 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:

12/27/2024 2:58:54 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Firseria

7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/Firseria.A.30

7.11.150.216

AVG

Adware BundleApp.DH

2014.0.3950

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.FirseriaInstaller.KFA

18306

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.3931

9.0.1.0141

ESET NOD32

Win32/FirseriaInstaller.H potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

G Data

Win32.Application.Morstar

14.5.24

K7 AntiVirus

Trojan

13.178.12155

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.BundleInstall

v2014.05.21.04

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

14.05.21.04

Reason Heuristics

PUP.AppsInstallerSL.P

14.5.21.15

Sophos

Solimba Installer

4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downware.Morstar

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4150696

29418

File size:

509.2 KB (521,432 bytes)

Product version:

3.1.13

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Solimba DownloadMR

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\file_downloader.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Apps Installer SL

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

1/24/2014 3:38:03 PM

Valid to:

1/25/2015 3:38:03 PM

Subject:

CN=Apps Installer SL, O=Apps Installer SL, L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

1121CBDE0E20D87673EA3438EEEB8A63BE19

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

5/7/2014 5:02:07 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:/v9RGfqZ2Z3NBDYXZ35g6LyCluJCmAgow:/vifqZ2voZ35g6Lo0gD

Entry address:

0xE9FD

Entry point:

E8, B9, 79, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 78, E4, 41, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 20, E1, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 60, 54, 42, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 64... 
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Code size:

116 KB (118,784 bytes)

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

http://sumotorrent.eu/.../

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to cdn.solimba.com (95.211.6.35:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to api.downloadmr.com (95.211.39.161:80)

http://api.downloadmr.com/installer/16756917/launch

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