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ares galaxy.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 ares galaxy.exe by Vetaform Developments, s.l has been detected as adware by 35 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.
Publisher:
Vetaform Developments, s.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
489a09e5790ef607fe38465f0b8ec049

SHA-1:
8018b8cbadfdf845fe64b045791420ad2da6dab9

SHA-256:
173c48c4fb93080bec0fe5a76fcb3c0ce36815021cdddf9f14caf4adecb581c5

Scanner detections:
35 / 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:
4/18/2024 3:55:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.525798
647

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Morstar
2015.02.07

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Solimba-AI [PUP]
150414-0

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r
2016.0.3125

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Solimba
4.0.3.15428

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.525798
1.0.20.590

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Application-693
0.98/20035

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Firseria.GH
20894

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.57090
9.0.1.0118

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.525798
8.15.04.28.05

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.AK.gen potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Morstar
4/28/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-185fbfcf
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy
11.2015-28-04_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.525798
15.4.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of driver wireleless usb adapter idu-2850ug....exe (Adware)
2015.7.28.21

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.BundleApp
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.193.14857

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Solimba
v2015.04.28.05

McAfee
Artemis!C2C6FBFB864E
5600.6781

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.525798
16.0.0.354

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Morstar.dmuxrd
0.30.0.64812

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Kazy.525798
11.20150428

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.04.28.05

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Solimba.VetaformDevelopments
15.4.28.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:AdWare.Win32.Kazy.d!1075356767
23.00.65.15426

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
5.13

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
37086

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Morstar.Win32.332
2.0.0.2054

File size:
511.6 KB (523,856 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

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

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

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
12/22/2014 7:37:59 AM

Valid to:
12/22/2016 7:37:59 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:
1/23/2015 1:43:08 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:vcFABmVT0uc3jPitryCu4z3X/GbYv32Emduagw:vcFAITHc3jPMryCu4z3vGbk5w

Entry address:
0xC6AC

Entry point:
E8, AC, 6C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, C0, 4C, 42, 00, E8, FE, 15, 00, 00, E8, 7D, 6E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 3F, 6C, 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, 08, 65, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
107.5 KB (110,080 bytes)

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