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connectify.exe

Delimax Concept

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 connectify.exe by Delimax Concept has been detected as adware by 22 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.download366.com.
Publisher:
Delimax Concept  (signed and verified)

MD5:
17bc15bbe07848699da384ca88e37539

SHA-1:
bbb0cbb0ad9633a807b4678495fc5d7de39bea37

SHA-256:
454cb7c54f52cf5057a0c88de755db73f983e1928269f8a527a587114787babe

Scanner detections:
22 / 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:
4/25/2024 10:23:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Morstar.J
6330919

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Morstar
2015.01.09

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.Gen
7.11.200.24

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.AJ
2014.0.4253

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Solimba
4.0.3.1519

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Morstar.J
1.0.20.45

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Firseria.GH
20641

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.64099
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Morstar
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.AK.gen potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Morstars
1/9/2015

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.Morstar
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Bundler.Morstar
15.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:Downloader.Morstar
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.190.14580

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Morstar.J
16.0.0.27

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.djsrhf
0.30.0.64448

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.01.09.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DelimaxConcept.K
15.1.9.23

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadMR
36474

File size:
566.7 KB (580,304 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Delimax Concept

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
9/24/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/24/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Delimax Concept, O=Delimax Concept, L=Barcelona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
069CC4A932F0EBBF4CDE6CBB8C7AAD67

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/23/2014 9:29:08 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:87KIY9QLsDTE+n/0yrCY2ygd/55+JOUNeKU1dAe/eqtMf/rxAf3bvuO9dk:87K9/DT3/NrCYuLCOCUQe7MnravuOI

Entry address:
0xD44C

Entry point:
E8, AF, 6C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 00, 60, 42, 00, E8, FE, 15, 00, 00, E8, 80, 6E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 42, 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, 0B, 65, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.7223  (probably packed)

Code size:
111 KB (113,664 bytes)

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

http://www.download366.com/connectify/download/.../9058

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