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powerpoint.exe

Vetaform Developments, 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 powerpoint.exe by Vetaform Developments, s.l has been detected as adware by 31 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 get.tasteready.com.
Publisher:
Vetaform Developments, s.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0924f50c55ed270b4c75df2e957e9180

SHA-1:
7433c0b97ecc09fa0c6cf664a3065d423f25e2cf

SHA-256:
980fa718d6530c894647abe050a4f2aeccc58a38c56d5c56b357ee7a82a08082

Scanner detections:
31 / 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:
11/24/2024 1:03:33 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Mplug.FU
6406231

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Solimba
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Morstar
2015.02.12

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Solimba.Gen4
7.11.209.140

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-150215

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3201

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.Solimba
4.0.3.15215

Bitdefender
Adware.Mplug.FU
1.0.20.210

Bkav FE
HW32.Packed
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Mplug-2067
0.98/20056

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9692
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Mplug.FU
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.AL potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Morstar
2/15/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-5cbbf643
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.Mplug.FU
5.13.68

G Data
Adware.Mplug.FU
15.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.MSIL.Solimba
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.194.14941

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Solimba
v2015.02.11.03

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Mplug.FU
16.0.0.126

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dnpahc
0.30.0.65070

nProtect
Adware.Mplug.FU
15.02.11.01

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
15.02.11.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba
15.2.18.17

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4758821
36694

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.64336
2.0.0.2068

File size:
536.1 KB (548,944 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Vetaform Developments, s.l.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/22/2014 10:37:59 AM

Valid to:
12/22/2016 10:37:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Vetaform Developments, s.l.", O="Vetaform Developments, s.l.", L=Badalona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11214A840538566C60A8459CC4FF24F6A711

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/7/2015 7:17:35 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:a+EpD0MXnirLUz9y9K/TcQ9K5vjXJo+I2s1LExIh:a+snirgRyA+vDJo+I2s3

Entry address:
0xB92C

Entry point:
E8, 57, 4D, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 00, 0A, 42, 00, E8, 3E, 15, 00, 00, E8, 28, 4F, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, EA, 4C, 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, 85, 42, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
96 KB (98,304 bytes)

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

http://get.tasteready.com/n/3.2.120/.../PowerPoint.exe

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