powerpoint.exe

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 powerpoint.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.
Publisher:
POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
31935dea7005db2ce308b016a206d14d

SHA-1:
034f6deca8963a3cd7f4a58604aa14829e075b35

SHA-256:
64142740ea24fb9c3c5affa2a24d3e3ed50ecf248ae0b1c2cca6f89b2ca2dc15

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:
12/26/2024 3:49:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba.POPELERS (M)
16.7.8.13

File size:
552.7 KB (565,984 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\ie\{random}\powerpoint.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/25/2014 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/28/2016 11:59:59 PM

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:
7D4509F01375B349F2DE66BF15A48CD7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/22/2014 11:48:21 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Djt8z2Ur2TIbVGsK3Zr+/4q7MGC3k3Y65rTmC21hmIMrhqlPWcTGbTjTULB:Djt8zZ2Tc34rfoMGC3D6tKC2jjI5oGne

Entry address:
0xD44C

Entry point:
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Code size:
111 KB (113,664 bytes)

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

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