winrar.exe

Contumar Empresarial SL

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 winrar.exe by Contumar Empresarial SL 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:
Contumar Empresarial SL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
cbdead2ec3a28a3b81707c4adc0fcbe1

SHA-1:
a917c64db6a59f386921aa0363498e380b4db57e

SHA-256:
3b5b6f0d09ee4d6fa894c81a1b9cfe69dd35ee1072baef31c50b5f17a1605fe8

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 10:48:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba (M)
16.7.16.16

File size:
580.3 KB (594,184 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/7/2014 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/7/2017 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Contumar Empresarial SL, O=Contumar Empresarial SL, L=Barcelona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5379FD229D65B9C16E52201B20D1F0FD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/19/2014 7:28:34 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:GjKHCjsJTCgJzIgLQjN0/7L9qUcVwD8kZvLe/6Er4AMus0:GjKHlJTHkgcB0P9CWdB3A/

Entry address:
0xD44C

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

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