gpedit_installer_final.exe

Verisign manager

Eilio Developments, s.l.

This is the Solimba installer program that will bundle additional offers mostly including adware and various unwanted PC utilities. The application gpedit_installer_final.exe by Eilio Developments, s.l has been detected as adware by 25 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 www.softpicks.it.
Publisher:
Verisign.Installer_S.L.  (signed by Eilio Developments, s.l.)

Product:
Verisign manager

Description:
Installer

Version:
3.1.22.18.5

MD5:
f8d5925d712546db7e2497dfbfc677c7

SHA-1:
9039d5374bf5ca7c5c1478d2b9031231020189a9

SHA-256:
edf91514236bf1ad2c1824f990a4d18ffca28d1d0c431f8ce2591d4ba70e5f78

Scanner detections:
25 / 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:
4/24/2024 5:48:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
867

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Solimba
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.Gen8
7.11.173.134

AVG
Adware BundleApp
2015.0.3335

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
1.0.20.1320

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Morstar-22
0.98/19447

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.LSW
19634

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.24441
9.0.1.0264

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
8.14.09.21.07

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.AH potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-a79dd9a7
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-21-09_1

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.12.3.16

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13463

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Morstar
14.0.0.3219

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Solimba
v2014.09.21.07

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
15.0.0.792

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Morstar.dfjilh
0.28.2.62286

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.10.01.11

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Application.73f
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.EilioDevelopmentssl.W
14.10.1.11

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
33120

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Morstar.Win32.88
2.0.0.1935

File size:
514.3 KB (526,600 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.22

Copyright:
copyright © 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/25/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/25/2017 1:59:59 AM

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:
9/18/2014 11:59:38 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:J8U6sBwlrjT0k+g/QoRePwF0sOuUhaPGx8YXX8r//:J8U6hjTnQoRMwK+IaYXX8rn

Entry address:
0xDFEC

Entry point:
E8, AE, 6C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 08, 70, 42, 00, E8, FE, 15, 00, 00, E8, 7F, 6E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 41, 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, 0A, 65, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
114 KB (116,736 bytes)

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

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