mediaget.exe

RAPIDDOWN

This is the Solimba installer program that will bundle additional offers mostly including adware and various unwanted PC utilities. The application mediaget.exe by RAPIDDOWN has been detected as adware by 27 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 dl.softohqimjjedf0jq.net and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
*Rapiddown*  (signed by RAPIDDOWN)

Description:
Setup Manager

Version:
1.0.0.29

MD5:
60c9407a843f9b8327d1e69b48098b27

SHA-1:
73cdc4935aff6d1303bb5da74cab6eecbac08690

SHA-256:
f43ab417d33b89850978d03b13ae85bbf86c1884c8fba1790e960465e22ba1bd

Scanner detections:
27 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This will bundle various adware such as the Whitesmoke Toolbar and Iminent Toolbar. "These offers will be displayed depending on the user's location as well as the configuration of his/her PC, considered normal to display 2-3 offers. Additionally, the download manager offers the optional installation of a toolbar."

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:
5/14/2024 4:28:37 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
898

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Downloader
2014.08.21

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Bechiro.B
7.11.168.120

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp.F
2014.0.3986

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
1.0.20.1160

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Morstar-1
0.98/19296

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Bechiro.BDC
19261

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.3311
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.C potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/Morstar.C.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
11.2014-20-08_4

G Data
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Morstar
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13113

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Morstar
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Rapiddown
v2014.08.20.10

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
15.0.0.696

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Morstar.cslwnq
0.28.2.61721

Panda Antivirus
PUP/Fiseria
14.08.20.10

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Morstar.O3
8.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.RAPIDDOWN.I
14.8.20.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.FirseriaInstaller@CV!1.9C54
23.00.65.14818

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32210

File size:
172.4 KB (176,488 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.26

Copyright:
copyright·©·2013

Original file name:
inst4ll·3x3

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
11/27/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/1/2014 1:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=RAPIDDOWN, O=RAPIDDOWN, L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
02E94F6B0DC7BF53B8B6341C02DE4104

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/30/2013 4:43:44 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:NfwFBn/RRVtCkR495OpHOMnKEUJVBz20OW4Y/T8tEY6:NYFBn/RRVtCcVHrnwJVBztr46

Entry address:
0x60117

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 05, 5A, 0B, 00, 00, 8B, 30, 03, F0, 2B, C0, 8B, FE, 66, AD, C1, E0, 0C, 8B, C8, 50, AD, 2B, C8, 03, F1, 8B, C8, 57, 51, 49, 8A, 44, 39, 06, 88, 04, 31, 75, F6, 2B, C0, AC, 8B, C8, 80, E1, F0, 24, 0F, C1, E1, 0C, 8A, E8, AC, 0B, C8, 51, 02, CD, BD, 00, FD, FF, FF, D3, E5, 59, 58, 8B, DC, 8D, A4, 6C, 90, F1, FF, FF, 51, 2B, C9, 51, 51, 8B, CC, 51, 66, 8B, 17, C1, E2, 0C, 52, 57, 83, C1, 04, 51, 50, 83, C1, 04, 56, 51, E8, 5E, 00, 00, 00, 8B, E3, 5E, 5A, 2B, C0, 89, 04, 32, B4, 10...
 
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Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
100.5 KB (102,912 bytes)

The file mediaget.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

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