microsoft office 2010.exe

Microsoft Office 2010

Apps Installer S.L.

This is the Solimba installer program that will bundle additional offers mostly including adware and various unwanted PC utilities. The application microsoft office 2010.exe, “Microsoft Office 2010 AppInstaller” by Apps Installer S.L has been detected as adware by 22 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.
Publisher:
Apps Installer S.L.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Microsoft Office 2010

Description:
Microsoft Office 2010 AppInstaller

Version:
3.0.7.0

MD5:
478302c81a48e688b8b6dd4d54dec1a4

SHA-1:
eb8f31695509e42bb500de7d6a45995681eb9af8

SHA-256:
e24f944a7588a67e5b6c9a101e6fd8400e54bc63adea71215a9d00090b77e50f

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is a wrapped installation of legitimate software (without persmission of the developer) and bundles adware such as toolbars and extensions.

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 11:58:40 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Solimba
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Solimba.Gen
7.11.152.224

avast!
Win32:Solimba-C [PUP]
2014.9-160119

AVG
Skodna.Generic
2017.0.2859

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.GW
16533

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1125
9.0.1.019

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba
10.8518

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Solimba
1/19/2016

IKARUS anti.virus
APPL
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.178.12292

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.792

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Solimba
v2016.01.19.02

McAfee
Artemis!2E3010BE25E8
5600.6515

Panda Antivirus
Trj/OCJ.E
16.01.19.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba.AppsInstaller.Installer (M)
16.1.19.14

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.FirseriaInstaller@CV!1.5C42
23.00.65.16117

Sophos
DownloadMR
4.90

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-MSIL
9376

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0628
7.2.19

Trend Micro
ADW_SOLIMBA
10.465.19

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent
3.12.22.2

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadMR
19246

File size:
194.5 KB (199,128 bytes)

Copyright:
AppInstaller 2013 (50d1d9d5-cf90-407c-820a-35e05bc06f2f)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\microsoft office 2010.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
2/18/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/19/2015 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Apps Installer S.L., O=Apps Installer S.L., L=Barcelona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

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

Serial number:
323F44D66AEF890F43C32CFD743A4AD0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/19/2012 12:01:49 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:PsaocyLCukEaR6tX3rO+Cb9wLU/KXfD0C4n:Ptob7kt6t3rcwg/KXfD0X

Entry address:
0x4327

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, FF, 15, 74, 93, 42, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 58, 94, 42, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 98, 94, 42, 00, 56, A3, 40, 7B, 42, 00, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 8D, 3B, 00, 00, A3, 9C, 7B, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 84, FE, FF, FF, 57, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, B3, 40, 00, FF, 15, AC, 94, 42, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, 02, B3, 40, 00, C7...
 
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Code size:
34.5 KB (35,328 bytes)

The file microsoft office 2010.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdn.solimba.com  (95.211.6.35:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to api.downloadmr.com  (95.211.39.161:80)

 
http://api.downloadmr.com/installer/149490792/launch

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