avs media player.exe

avs-media-player

Solimba Aplicaciones S.L.

This is the Solimba installer program that will bundle additional offers mostly including adware and various unwanted PC utilities. The application avs media player.exe by Solimba Aplicaciones S.L has been detected as adware by 39 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Solimba DownloadMR installer. The installer 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 d1w467en2eqqh2.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
Solimba Aplicaciones S.L.  (signed and verified)

Product:
avs-media-player

Version:
2.2.45.0

MD5:
7aeb3ddb3efeba252122be5aebb27e3b

SHA-1:
c9c0a298e0749255952e69aadc38970fff623019

SHA-256:
0907450dbc163f2b6b4145357893ce2c0f9251bb6cb81ffd807e961f5501241d

Scanner detections:
39 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 2:29:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Solimba.1
377

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Adware
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Trojan/Win32.Agent
2015.04.04

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Solimba.Gen
7.11.177.204

avast!
MSIL:Solimba-B [PUP]
2014.9-160124

AVG
AdInstaller.Q
2017.0.2855

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Solimba
4.0.3.16124

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Solimba.1
1.0.20.120

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
WIN.Adware.Solimba-3
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.a
19774

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.798
9.0.1.024

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Solimba
8.16.01.24.08

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba potentially unwanted
10.11423

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Solimba
1/24/2016

F-Prot
W32/Solimba.B.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Solimba
11.2016-24-01_1

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Solimba
16.1.25

IKARUS anti.virus
APPL
t3scan.1.3.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.202.15480

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.MSIL.Solimba
14.0.0.768

Malwarebytes
Adware.Solimba.Lame
v2016.01.24.08

McAfee
Artemis!D29FFB97DCBD
5600.6511

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Solimba.1
17.0.0.72

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Downloader.wjkxs
0.30.8.659

Norman
Solimba.DIMI
11.20160124

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Agent.178536.B
13.04.19.03

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Solimba
16.01.24.08

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Adware.335
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
AdWare.MSIL.r7 (Not a Virus)
1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba.SolimbaAplicaciones.Bundler (M)
16.1.24.8

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.13E2AD5F!333622623
23.00.65.16122

Sophos
Generic PUA II
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Solimba
9366

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0205
7.2.24

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.15D315
10.465.24

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-AdWare.MSIL.SolimbaAplicacionesSL
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadMR
33854

ViRobot
Trojan.Win32.S.Agent.180944.A[h]
2014.3.20.0

File size:
178.1 KB (182,392 bytes)

Copyright:
(c) 2010 (Build:2012-11-13 17:32)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\avs media player.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/15/2011 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/15/2013 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Solimba Aplicaciones S.L., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Solimba Aplicaciones S.L., L=Badalona, 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:
450EE582E26020D5F7632F2BECC6C5BD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/30/2011 11:46:24 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.21

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:CnOn7t7XpdpCCTg/sxFgJD4HrCHDSa4mhtFhndQ4Da6v5xFPX7cLxERDvBpfhF2T:CKpdcCrTq/HDWmlhndQ4DPvyxIDvBpfu

Entry address:
0x4327

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, FF, 15, 74, 83, 42, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 58, 84, 42, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 98, 84, 42, 00, 56, A3, 40, 6B, 42, 00, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 8D, 3B, 00, 00, A3, 9C, 6B, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 84, FE, FF, FF, 57, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, B3, 40, 00, FF, 15, AC, 84, 42, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, 02, B3, 40, 00, C7...
 
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Entropy:
7.5257

Code size:
34.5 KB (35,328 bytes)

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