matlab.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 matlab.exe by Imbernes Premium, s.l has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from smugfile.com.
Publisher:
Imbernes Premium, s.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
6d06466913160346852178c62d9b1220

SHA-1:
5c1dc1532086324987aed92f99db8ec949dd1f02

SHA-256:
4ed8893d45f036c3793c0b4db4606964204c9d87ca34f5e2d316f11170605031

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

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:
1/14/2025 2:23:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.Gen
7.11.196.146

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.AJ
2014.0.4189

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.AK.gen (variant)
8.10897

G Data
Win32.Application.Morstar
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:Downloader.Morstar
t3scan.1.8.5.0

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Morstar.dkamdo
0.28.6.64267

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.18.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba
15.2.14.11

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

File size:
574.5 KB (588,320 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/6/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/6/2017 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Imbernes Premium, s.l.", O="Imbernes Premium, s.l.", STREET="CALLE DIPUTACIO, 279 - P. 1", L=Barcelona, S=Barcelona, PostalCode=08007, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00A6EF0CC37BACB2FA7E515717F8E11C59

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2014 8:52:56 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:dDzaKlirFT0cD8lR77JAaM3auKvokDKTpYKmx8iBQaAm:dDzP0FTxPCkGKcPiK

Entry address:
0xD44C

Entry point:
E8, AF, 6C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 60, 60, 42, 00, E8, FE, 15, 00, 00, E8, 80, 6E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 42, 6C, 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, 0B, 65, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
111 KB (113,664 bytes)

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