internet download manager.exe

install mgr

Apps Installer S.L.

This is the Solimba installer program that will bundle additional offers mostly including adware and various unwanted PC utilities. The application internet download manager.exe by Apps Installer S.L has been detected as adware by 29 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 dl.extransfernetwork.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address cdn.solimba.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
popeler·sl  (signed by Apps Installer S.L.)

Product:
install mgr

Description:
Installer

Version:
3.1.17

MD5:
63b35db1fd5e07d4dc78248aab962c96

SHA-1:
61d9936f4af7d1816f752e3ed40d2ec80b996656

SHA-256:
308df94d025e35e9382f9e94b04c013dc9b2b05c4c2c58daf57b864a5464b312

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is a wrapped installation of legitimate software (without persmission of the developer) and bundles adware such as toolbars and extensions.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 8:40:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.9
6360186

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Firseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.FirseriaInstaller
2015.01.03

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Solimba-T [PUP]
150101-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.AD
2014.0.4253

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.9
1.0.20.10

Dr.Web
Trojan.Click3.3888
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.S potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.3413
1/2/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-00aaf16c
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
15.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.BundleApp
t3scan.1.8.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.1814525

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Morstar
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Solimba
v2015.01.02.09

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.9
16.0.0.6

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Fiseria.dcnyjg
0.30.0.64448

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.9
29.12.2014 07:19:03

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Solimba
15.01.02.09

Quick Heal
Adware.Firseria.A5
1.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.AppsInstallerSL.Z
15.1.2.21

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
5.09

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Clicker
10139

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
35418

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.39325
2.0.0.2025

File size:
460.4 KB (471,448 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.18

Copyright:
copyright © 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\internet download manager.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/25/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/26/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Apps Installer S.L., O=Apps Installer S.L., L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0F51D368012CA12391845223E21F245A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/22/2014 3:46:17 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:aqYNNo+Jg1sNtkv+5rdMJ2A9jdz5EDG3ncBRIMoBmdz7Fz8sqLDPr6UnvFYvTYNG:aqmOElNtkG5FvBSMoyysqLvkTYNG

Entry address:
0xE3E8

Entry point:
E8, 4E, 6E, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 00, C6, 46, 00, 89, 0D, FC, C5, 46, 00, 89, 15, F8, C5, 46, 00, 89, 1D, F4, C5, 46, 00, 89, 35, F0, C5, 46, 00, 89, 3D, EC, C5, 46, 00, 66, 8C, 15, 18, C6, 46, 00, 66, 8C, 0D, 0C, C6, 46, 00, 66, 8C, 1D, E8, C5, 46, 00, 66, 8C, 05, E4, C5, 46, 00, 66, 8C, 25, E0, C5, 46, 00, 66, 8C, 2D, DC, C5, 46, 00, 9C, 8F, 05, 10, C6, 46, 00, 8B, 45, 00, A3, 04, C6, 46, 00, 8B, 45, 04, A3, 08, C6, 46, 00, 8D, 45, 08, A3, 14, C6, 46...
 
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Entropy:
7.5751

Code size:
117.5 KB (120,320 bytes)

The file internet download manager.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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/47296506/launch

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