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daemon tools.exe

daemon-tools

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 daemon tools.exe by Solimba Aplicaciones S.L has been detected as adware by 17 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 nl.download366.com.
Publisher:
Solimba Aplicaciones S.L.  (signed and verified)

Product:
daemon-tools

Version:
3.0.0.0

MD5:
c1615e4e98a5afaa3e98ac939bee74bb

SHA-1:
1541ae4cdbcf0285c70e08d63e04ff97e77115f9

SHA-256:
e02e921d58de09471f8d17712c836dd2379f8e60311dd53c0a9718307940c31f

Scanner detections:
17 / 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:
4/25/2024 9:18:37 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/Solimba
2015.02.02

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Solimba.Gen
7.11.170.208

avast!
Win32:Solimba-D [PUP]
2014.9-160131

AVG
AdInstaller.Q
2017.0.2848

Clam AntiVirus
WIN.Adware.Solimba-3
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.K
19416

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.798
9.0.1.031

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba
10.10363

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Solimba
1/31/2016

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.MSIL.Solimba
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13257

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Solimba
16.01.31.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba.SolimbaAplicaciones.Bundler (M)
16.1.31.10

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Offerware
9352

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-AdWare.MSIL.SolimbaAplicacionesSL
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadMR
32792

File size:
144.5 KB (148,000 bytes)

Copyright:
(c) 2010-2013 (201303252020)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR (using Nullsoft Install System)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Solimba Aplicaciones S.L.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/16/2011 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/16/2013 1:59:59 AM

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:
3/25/2013 11:36:16 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:FwBElMHV8XpJiCSog4a/ebFYB0Qf5EtkgRC5vhiJ2CbGbakxEzAmA:FmJHq3Sog4lFYzf0kgUiJdGekxaAmA

Entry address:
0x333F

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 78, 73, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, B8, 3C, 42, 00, E8, 06, 25, 00, 00, 53, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, C0, 3B, 42, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 53, 68, 06, 74, 40, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 00, 74, 40, 00, 68, C0, 33, 42, 00, E8, F8, 23, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 50, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 57, E8, E6, 23, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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

http://nl.download366.com/daemon-tools/.../daemon-tools.exe

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