avast! free antivirus.exe

Eilio 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 avast! free antivirus.exe by Eilio Developments, 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:
Eilio Developments, s.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
eb24eb7c985eaf2acc647116d9f9a5a4

SHA-1:
17426532c311cb1bd7db23df8bcb736f438ea8f5

SHA-256:
c95fce44d63ea12f36dd0eb4027b3de8d91c3dc0b48a1d909faad8c3b636f60b

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:
5/4/2024 10:54:33 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba (M)
17.3.15.11

File size:
514.1 KB (526,432 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\avast%21 free antivirus.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/24/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/24/2017 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Eilio Developments, s.l.", O="Eilio Developments, s.l.", 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:
0EF8CB39AB15607AB4EF554EB245AFB1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/28/2015 4:35:00 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

Entry address:
0xC1DC

Entry point:
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Code size:
98 KB (100,352 bytes)

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