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microsoft security essentials.exe

XXXVI-II evito

Popeler System, s.l.

The setup program uses the Firseria/Solimba AppInstaller (DownloadMR) which is a monetization download manager that bundles additional adware offers, typically by wrapping legitimate applications. The application microsoft security essentials.exe, “parum atavus ullus erepo” by Popeler System, s.l has been detected as adware by 30 anti-malware scanners. 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:
proprius habeo  (signed by Popeler System, s.l.)

Product:
XXXVI-II evito

Description:
parum atavus ullus erepo

Version:
53.69.18.45

MD5:
43e2584e00e2d3ba0c9a2189fa6ac9c5

SHA-1:
38418641e14eaa929fd3999d09364c843e56c4e3

SHA-256:
f502a37020bc26256715979fd9fa78f75c5e8e5af1abde57d45c499b30dfe4d5

Scanner detections:
30 / 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:
4/19/2024 11:23:47 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
826

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Solimba
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Solimba
2014.10.11

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.Gen8
7.11.177.146

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-141031

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r
2015.0.3304

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.Solimba
4.0.3.141031

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
1.0.20.1520

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.LSW
19759

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8763
9.0.1.0304

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
8.14.10.31.08

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.AH potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Morstars
10/31/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-a1e0d357
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-31-10_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
14.10.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.184.13704

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Morstar
14.0.0.3016

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.FirSeria
v2014.10.31.08

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Kazy.132995
15.0.0.912

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Morstar.dglqkb
0.28.2.62483

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Firseria
14.10.31.08

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM20.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.Firseria.A5
10.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PopelerSystemsl.b
14.10.31.20

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Morstar/Variant
10265

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
33706

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Morstar.Win32.140
2.0.0.1958

File size:
538.8 KB (551,680 bytes)

Product version:
83.17.46.49

Copyright:
Copyright procella audacia privatus olim

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\microsoft%20security%20essentials.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Popeler System, s.l.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/24/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/22/2017 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Popeler System, s.l.", O="Popeler System, 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:
31167DADB03384BDCA4981DE407B4CB5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/9/2014 11:12:34 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:98bT2Yo4ncbn14e/TaHvNhn1fwBlY5hJShr1UNgMfutGJ3gn9NEi:98bqYo4ncbL/TA1fwbQmhJUN083M5

Entry address:
0xDE9C

Entry point:
E8, A5, 6C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 28, 6E, 42, 00, E8, FE, 15, 00, 00, E8, 76, 6E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 38, 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, 01, 65, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Packer / compiler:
PEQuake V0.06

Code size:
113.5 KB (116,224 bytes)

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