plugininstall.exe

VisualBee

Visual Software Systems LTD

The application plugininstall.exe by Visual Software Systems has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 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 s.m2pub.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Visual Software Systems LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
VisualBee

Version:
V24.1.1

MD5:
4f9db481136ab21082dbaad1ce01c567

SHA-1:
545102810cc5cec1b2ad653c04e467551d1d971a

SHA-256:
b083bbcfb79cc92d5fd6af903dd4c96595d036ba23dd2184cd0e8996aaae75de

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Analysis date:
2/24/2025 7:18:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Solimba.Gen
7.11.124.248

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1326
9.0.1.088

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownWare
8.8944

Malwarebytes
MSIL.Solimba
v2014.03.29.07

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Agent.363320
13.11.01.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.VisualSoftwareSystems.N
14.3.29.19

Rising Antivirus
NS:PUF.SilenceInstaller!1.9DDF
23.00.65.14327

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0903
7.2.88

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.StartPage
3.12.24.3

File size:
418.6 KB (428,600 bytes)

Product version:
V24.1.1

Copyright:
VisualBee.com

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
10/3/2012 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/17/2013 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Visual Software Systems LTD, O=Visual Software Systems LTD, L=Tel Aviv - Yafo, S=Israel, C=IL

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

Serial number:
02F58F3809AB50D82BED45D3CEAC82AD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 8:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:IsXGiVi/hkpYtQVJDkr198KfyX6FFvo+02O3WBNuUVdlkjEPNZv3votBih3AtVZs:HGESGphJDkrjvpFhOAVdyYVvo+hw3rW

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file plugininstall.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 50 URLs.

http://s.m2pub.com/event/click/0/33dGCQOzbeYKTf8_xXNQJDscf2THQ_5Boz8-k0QfopYafG3VH4-5AU8mj5QYPUi1FxaKFxq0waLKatfytrgV8PKrm6bev5AgN83QMMpMlDSyIByV5ba-fbi0SD9Aa4vxVcPkElRnMbnrCrpxFKN8wH8dvYkvE7dEOEYuQerRRfFvis-paY7a07FGHUUIqieqAmWXv4hh-vhGGNqCISNJwVbjnBJC0LmV1-H-wuE8Al_dbonltN2JlfHd1iPmiQTLGOR-3zMmxWF-j7iT0rrtKUGWT8US5aC_rAiaypHI3jQ6mweD1xlaDnRuWNDupCu7x-EpftALIS3y7g06cAC-0E4/.../

http://s.m2pub.com/event/click/0/JH3tSxMqIKeWCHnI4oSaeyLI-2a2o4vfP47ScPXENQSN86bcancEvsRWlPWtPIhiSp4H2YMkXtcpVRaHCGcLe83ZWsIY1NLxIYMfQICZheB6mTTBwXesDcXHPy54xsGlfN3nk6hb6WZdVcYhVC5pzZ6YEDkMUw6uSUgusCyedjQmQAgu_J_ckfAa6yvUANISwcv8dNErNtHWKB0a4bjg22fQRslWtxSfnIJmgQBN-TpcfrhOcbX7pIKfgTK6Zvj9Dl3UnhTGEkpimNR0JzwC_3xOA0VT4boIKRMoNKPvSPWjsF21K7HzMM3oAiBG69HOhcfkRw/.../

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../iWhvm2acqZWLaW-bX8p6w4iQapplnnucimKYmGKjfZmJkHGYZaR7w45lapdjnA?dp=f4eoidfIlTAXhPe-nX85yRyjPOKTgUX7Lfs6E9dWX7SLJhyZQLtU7Z7RIb0unLl8-prxwqtrKidqbA8riFhoDFUJTQ9W5Ao3dyMIXIrJvnbZ7T7epWfZOZQqA1VaNCTgVi67Dz0qMVqFpFlKIHaMRJsHaqAlish_HA0Q6FHQmwrVA5M0umT2a-NLesnIBMMLYqSOXkurKFs9MSRobN7XPLBZx5e0GzQZ4zBPzOOPACnWwDWvdreGtTC_xJOicS2DoY-NFUO_1nV8vFkiGyC-3flGQeNN_2gJYZ3u5A_DMGBsfEvq3ingvT_ANhjQxpQXYexVgQ

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../iWhvm2acqZWLaW-bX8p6w4iQappenICVimKYmGKjfZmJkHGYZaR7w45ibJZinA?dp=CiQ1ZWI5NDAyNi0yYjE2LTQ5NDAtYTc5Yi0zMjMxMTA0MTQyYzgiCDEyMDI0MDE5KggxMTk0NTAzNTIIMTI0MTMxMDI6Bm1hdG9teUIIMTE2NjU1NzhKCDExNzA4MTEzUgJVU1oCTlliCDExOTIzNTQ4agZDaHJvbWWQAQGYAQGoAQCyASAxM2UwODQ1NmRjYjYxMWUyYjA3ZjEyMzEzZDJkNTliZsIBAMgBAdABAd0BEqiePuUBAAAAAO0BAAAAAPABAfgBBIICCWMxMjQxMzEwMogCAJACAJgCAKACAKoCALoCA25pbA

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../iWhvm2acqZWLaW-bX8p6w4iQappenICVimKYmGKjfZmJkHGYZaR7w45ibJZinA?dp=lpNZtQ95NOqohpYZX0q733Vr0XzPZvGgoqPwPUuiz-0LjocPsO6S7e9-enRTCnTDsdxLSc0P9PlmLZu_puxb3Gqe7EeCBCOngtQlPJiGQmgCEh4Gjzsmcd5UC_F3bhL3KiSnjOJ0uOjEfwoDH2YtdrFVxqcHPReyW30byIBXymTo3iXVaLp4NJ-I3aRbB_WMdBShRoYRCK5D_2SzbnupQ5ZiNZMXaZWK1Tt2ry1JALZiga-BnlzCRVo_RJnj9wFZELZTS05QO7NHdeXGwwm-Ulb5CnotVxCUgq45g9PFkSpiKZw6LtTSO66VBO_Cal1mvlmS6w

http://s.m2pub.com/event/click/0/CiRkZWZlY2E5OS1lMDYzLTQ2YzEtODQ4Mi0wNzA1MmIzY2MwN2MiCDExOTQxMDMzKggxMTk0NTAzNTIIMTE4NzgxMzk6Bm1hdG9teUIIMTE3MDkxNDNKCDExNzA4MTEzUgJVU1oCVVRiCDExOTU2MDEzagZDaHJvbWWQAQGYAQGoAQCyASAxM2UwODQ1NmRjYjYxMWUyYjA3ZjEyMzEzZDJkNTliZsIBAMgBAdABAd0BAAAAAOUBAAAAAO0BAAAAAPABAfgBAYICCWMxMTkwMDAzMIgCAJACAJgCAKACAKoCALoCA25pbA==/.../

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../iWhvm2acqZWLaW-bX8p6w4iQappenICVimKYmGKjfZmJkHGYZaR7w45ibJZinA?dp=JlOCb5yJ0cs9W1N0vPpjHCZhkD8EHldszbafXxZowxcr1ARw5lfn3QASF6Fx_hZ4v6rhELGDxOQ9hTuvYTJ8xUYEtDVF76-JmXp03_ZAAJ_syYyzkqR5Xwze5zpmbB3ZobX7orgVpmMSEShpjmlbeDnAzqBVD6OcW46Ikmg-FC0_wH4hkn2WfHhNLDg4ydLmkGpzeWrZoBbB1t3D2Gldugygx7AV4uVpHV6CviclPvPfyGkOW-cWvS22-zh5T24LTOgL_eGCGnWf19gZaKwgX6W-88_ZpQp5mlTd6-MuOjdzn88zY0NW0IM2NsMzfUq868gLmw

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../iWhvm2acqZWLaW-bX8p6w4iQappenICVimKYmGKjfZmJkHGYZaR7w45ibJZinA?dp=zwcZyAjfix5HatoTLMfpXTP5v9XB3ZboI0yGVN3JdK8sRnhoXJEy9NK3h_DLbc1Dbwcw5uZV4-bJvp5Xg9PvM99OnBTdY4XhvjEqDpwD_MxnzB4J7R1SifceL7poG9aDncAb-tsCEMN2ktXiIt4shT92mpsuNW4jthm4ZZKEWa22ve9HnJy9qQY_UV0hz0UqIEvUZPfIuR_p213KrGfzutWnt3sgnfubw_ieJsEZIp4UdN1lLTCTZbLD8pWNykMrxPDebRxcrl4J3Kx3E7zJyT1V2dyPPYwyzXJA2ydRyuse4L1r6px7h7Nul6tE0XjnYd6GXA

http://s.m2pub.com/event/click/0/ixRBgD-plDm9CGeQP_dZI9JF8HZ7mtQm5sNXpJYhaTmjWJe-_82xwa607vJ2e_Sn6_4JSLAMvjPfQETAnVajnLJihYpJ67NC7YANJVXtzrbxJNQw_44OjAnmq3xsoMin4ei7oZUzPFpmxVi_3LPmNK7RXhCY0L34VedoV4L4lY_E_LeK_49Gh3kL8QeyhhsgBEK-d9u1RLioOLRts1Vk_9HASQbiJ08CGWLH8hIuqaUSHco5A5T3vXLcvbk663ZE_eCaBrShQvhugDKGLdFyjWoM9O9VbGqmK8oDIQ-K0eQFhg7x1gY4nSl_cDPNE69yTWlS9U1uQDCiGt7HA1l4hTc/.../

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../iWhvm2acqZWLaW-bX8p6w4iQappenICVimKYmGKjfZmJkHGYZaR7w45ibJZinA?dp=c1ahjwbR3BAJ5H0OJW7fxoagIcsOzwg7ivbT3XkNE9h0OL-1AE15tMUwFAlYX-pRMr-HQWOmureDrpW645oFtA9xdXVg7fNuIhHnwpk9TZUh9rdIDD6x-gEZwKpASUG7XCbJTqCNuZVy93i1X8RrpFMXgiIrIYNBcM1BFzSkC05bcpYhrsgwpM5GXTMpkm3VOyMkGtmYAnb16zXvdoKUA1WetmWhg1NIrr6Wym4imwFm4ovKAUrMWXwQ0gn2O_7q21J7y0bQpMNkGk13lewcYTLQY0igBE5gw9uAQOS6uZ1WwTQ0OxpGQ6BIVAk1KU1BKqtLDg

http://s.m2pub.com/event/click/0/L3NfEkb3uBfG18odHzCGBx2jzAIg6ipJWa_CyYDlEu0KMsaOeyXfgVNCcothcZP3sVOxXpWU6O06rGgDiZWhwfZ3OxTnJvietcjG6PK9r5V5hgHh8FkYkPOUbC2UikuHSpkhwIjgFz_hKuzH5Auw2Y-7LQ7Ovl4EY9nwhiaYmGVpWLSAZ5pw9t6jTuOlajhlxUpCkdEC_18lcWVJvKAvlgk9c1Y_zjUr_qmzrb6ddSOXx4Bl6fa-rCGhAYOvCNAaU0wdI9qBTDOjGU0ExR2dNcu2BZTsQzBbetC90Fs3YEqOeRT0QQcFQiBYczfERsf1nlotHepQ6-WiS6rbEhBib-g/.../

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../iWhvm2acqZWLaW-bX8p6w4iQappenICVimKYmGKjfZmJkHGYZaR7w45ibJZinA?dp=_75WOkffpXpqOnotCC0GrqpKjFiQYfFQRG96pzLUvGXWrG5TQ4_EidhgpOy56VPucDUY70yjqInUxeekLrDl4jN7DX_gxEIbCS3iiY-Ch_-r40XEDHCs0aOQHB3FjwpekadfEUfANoXZ3-ng7MzbQyULK-B7fAY1f79kZdhGGj3DBkR8rTEHHraVVRie9x675B8Ysy7PCyywAGn1LC4MT6o2jN9JduNlBJPrkxZ1OY2zhbpLHQg424_DBo-GuinByBcY8a90QlM0-qv1XU_VtHja3nQUfFoeZvFXJwIogsqE701FWG3GMVwz7T-BTiggreCUTw

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../iWhvm2acqZWLaW-bX8p6w4iQappenICVimKYmGKjfZmJkHGYZaR7w45ibJZinA?dp=q-vLY5a-YI1UdITMV79MlTvC2qO98pKCeoJAtzTFatNec8-vmq8qX-0gl80jbejBaBFdtakbhpGAydnIwTCCzH3Rc9g1zNgMmya8aFO5Grp0SGTq-jwK7_ZwyDeosTXTp8BUzYikYEjJPs2yePVcf70uU1n50D6qdTiDYi7xTweWnSqmTpRlVBXIjPClzPXRKyfY4_JN-uNuBc4fV8TE5fNF7zkEaisiOhZjrp1Tlq4Nfl1LDYjOf8akyQCF-fg9Lh0TrCorpLksPoX6hPVvEqLm7hlHxWp7CUrulTZGPybepkWGbXwQguQr8Afy1L4_veFa-g

http://s.m2pub.com/event/click/0/eb0FlOoc6Weh2V7x7yIeJuelRAULXTW4XE7yQAVH0C_sj9aSgJgy6sAUjUz9UUVPQl5AVp5qV1osFs4aNtrXcYyxsJMha8tA-QLZoqrWh8sL2WhN7U6RDV42gkrhaPbTomeWSYLtrav_d7km0v3IV7_WdQJruyIxN7RH5kndSQtX8cTeaEx4L9AyxFOUnpMT7qNWijRp4DLHtkFcSJ3oXCTJA_vhngOaqExLcakt_tZn8LiYMuXZSbv3v2FfBGDkQx0YgdswzA2e1IPiX0ckL70aCqYKHy0y-KtQl-DKHIJ6IYEzvSQBz_osTPq8mIrufi83-47P5H3a4ZOe2Qj2f60/.../

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