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youtube catcher.exe

PortalProgramas

This download manager from Solimba is a 3rd-party setup and install program that bundles a number of adware programs in the installer. The application youtube catcher.exe by PortalProgramas 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:
A.P.P.  (signed by PortalProgramas)

Description:
download manager

Version:
3.1.11

MD5:
fb55446b5fa96d0e56f04b296cc1f5e2

SHA-1:
0c71ce78df3d80b9b1394b0cef7a3bc8eb2667df

SHA-256:
cfd63c73a4c168962963ad58d954f3af9eceb6a6986a804d0b5ec3e769159477

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:
11/4/2024 5:00:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba (M)
16.7.30.2

File size:
510.9 KB (523,168 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.13

Copyright:
copyright © 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PortalProgramas

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
1/2/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/3/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PortalProgramas, OU=Tech, O=PortalProgramas, STREET="Balmes 1, primera planta", L=Terrassa, S=Barcelona, PostalCode=08225, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00FD1E07CCAABD98839CDBE058C9F8B3E9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/7/2014 12:02:07 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:cv9RGfqZ2Z3NBDYXZ35g6LyCluJCmAgol:cvifqZ2voZ35g6Lo0gu

Entry address:
0xE9FD

Entry point:
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Code size:
116 KB (118,784 bytes)

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

http://dl.downloadaixeechahgho.com/n/.../YouTube Catcher.exe

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