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limewire.exe

Imbernes Premium 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 limewire.exe by Imbernes Premium 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:
Imbernes Premium s.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1b90f9e593e45ca698f71ab32b2fbb99

SHA-1:
a329d358ee97846c4b4ee79dabdbe0ec06769059

SHA-256:
c02936685d9f46aa09ed5bbf0d3aa10a4817dbb5760cc19cf24c0c79fce8bffd

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:
5/13/2024 11:32:53 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba (M)
16.7.28.2

File size:
518.6 KB (531,016 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Imbernes Premium s.l.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
9/24/2014 8:59:04 AM

Valid to:
9/24/2016 8:59:04 AM

Subject:
CN=Imbernes Premium s.l., O=Imbernes Premium s.l., L=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121F5213E61C45619A817C2BF235D62235A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/5/2015 8:47:35 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:dYvksw0qRRIKmn4YCs7LvMXtto1fJda+9EiBZSW:dYvksmRQt7UtuJLH9EiBZSW

Entry address:
0xC1DC

Entry point:
E8, 5B, 4D, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, E0, 1A, 42, 00, E8, 3E, 15, 00, 00, E8, 2C, 4F, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, EE, 4C, 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, 89, 42, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.7240  (probably packed)

Code size:
98 KB (100,352 bytes)

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

http://get.egginstall.com/sb/n/.../LimeWire.exe

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