» microsoft.net framework.exe
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microsoft.net framework.exe

install manager

POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.

The setup program uses the Firseria/Solimba AppInstaller (DownloadMR) which is a monetization download manager that bundles additional adware offers, typically by wrapping legitimate applications. The application microsoft.net framework.exe by POPELER SYSTEM, 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Popeler · sl (signed by POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.)

Product:

install manager

Description:

Installer

Version:

3.1.16

MD5:

12f0d870489db3a66f703b71e7eafdb3

SHA-1:

591addcf194ab09f3199387e9c4514469754b32c

SHA-256:

74355d0e766909b07e2b66d7c2102d7bd591116932e747db76c7ee43a5f3448f

Scanner detections:

1 / 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:

11/23/2024 7:50:07 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Solimba.POPELERS.Installer (M)

16.7.5.15

File size:

497 KB (508,944 bytes)

Product version:

3.1.18

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Solimba DownloadMR

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\microsoft.net framework.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

8/29/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:

8/30/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN="POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.", OU=IT, O="POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.", L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

58806C1A153885D4BFE2E3370340491F

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/17/2014 4:12:02 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:EJQ+jOklaaik9mBEg88Z9uKBtKWhW4Kyn:EJ1jV8kitZPaWhN5

Entry address:

0xF58C

Entry point:

E8, 9A, 77, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, D8, F3, 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, 6C, F0, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 60, 64, 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:

118.5 KB (121,344 bytes)

The file microsoft.net framework.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.pc-file.net/microsoft-net-framework/download/.../212

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