plugin.exe

VisualBee

Visual Software Systems LTD

The application plugin.exe by Visual Software Systems has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 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 network.adsmarket.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Visual Software Systems LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
VisualBee

Version:
V24.13.1

MD5:
9ca6ffef9301b599cf1b51a21927c0e7

SHA-1:
ec19b2fa54b28239bd20447d5ee750a2148bc13c

SHA-256:
779050e37a9b91e8acceadea4937c17d42819ed5467ac08143a905f7685637a3

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 8:36:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Solimba.Gen
7.11.112.26

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1326
9.0.1.088

ESET NOD32
Win32/DownWare
8.9021

Malwarebytes
MSIL.Solimba
v2014.03.29.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Optional.VisualSoftwareSystems.G
14.3.29.2

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1015
7.2.88

File size:
340.3 KB (348,488 bytes)

Product version:
V24.13.1

Copyright:
VisualBee.com

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
10/3/2012 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/17/2013 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Visual Software Systems LTD, O=Visual Software Systems LTD, L=Tel Aviv - Yafo, S=Israel, C=IL

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

Serial number:
02F58F3809AB50D82BED45D3CEAC82AD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:cs3KP5BaIinhhWbr708Cm7Csjz13phnBl1NRL7mcIifCENcNqD1N:TKgLWA8CECo5RR7HdOqpN

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8950

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file plugin.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 15 URLs.

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../iWhvm2acqZWLaW-bX8p6w4iQapplnnuci2KYmGKjfZmJkHGYZaR7w45lapdknA?dp=ZnBcBnLhAuOet9zsNBsT_TxIvNBB-hFfGctYaRdn2MIxd1nTyxboJRLvbJ_e1ylwN9BJNOdIeWecQmUHpzE0VSjNWqkArTRY-Cl4ecZDKCPaO0R3gxb2nbFhh3BCFH468tzML7J4tTD5tvX989-05jmOa3PYKxtiYjiBfz17VPzPMFM4207ohtJt6ayk-drfDqdnefrVBKbC1N40sdm4CPkYl6nbBDfCE_ULZSZqf9Scbr3y2X_AWOGvG9UJ_vz5hnVGCLpnjwzmC7HdF_YoFcf5qm49aI179FFlmMhbJKSBuHH5KpFz9mDcVpBoVpwTZDrp7cNkbVSJyXPPx2DvJYe7lss9cnjC_G2IZtM3mHh44836bx4

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../iWhvm2acqZWLaW-bX8p6w4iQapplnnuci2KYmGKjfZmJkHGYZaR7w45lapdknA?dp=eiFWmMaFdwS8bjKPayT5lYXQHePttGFwJCEg1mrcZqaKU3K0nyPQQ6zEHjFZ8ecVUvgCDWhKIVjd7QJmpZqT-koGhGFB8C425fVUhOwYaHyh2-ipfvIOaHou5fPc5UjkM2VUT3Uz3YGG5IRC7578geOKM2xWepUZ43_of24x4paVEV9kd4UbUs4Na1xSbjPKxzSD7XfZ9jR9X3ttEpX1VdDEU7e4MpnHxl7r95mG_drGFniPqQYsHBRSUTdeWEX7OjRxuBlBDt7QKLvTl_L34F-HI3COm4Ztv054qNdaV4TMUxCDYnKsELVJuVk0750FVX_beCOVKdBEKf6obpVJ4L7aL2h7gzmj44C-dLdehKsoxjOlpvE

http://s.m2pub.com/event/click/0/_ZlY5TkG9KAQ6B4R43t1ZSgjRbas62CnuJUHFBgyzsboTwAGo3X1bg8PyxU-I7QzhK4gywnWJ1l-7RWFHe6Y21NQXour4hP6RGJI0Z_HxD-EYHz3oQu1BFHDzPaU5k8HYeFsB6NEZ4cJUXJygwn3oLifzYgZCx6-8ojLTQT7bypfmhcUVV9QB6RqoNfyiu7MjytVXoWUE9CeS6qkxAB1FDbwOZkujU6Bt1M37im-0ic3nut4Uw_PfTPqw2P_pkP3ZHByKw-nprZyJlZ4F5rONfu8YTfAFamQ2lvGYGiTsZNYyC61j4BhSsUm20tRrOmyn1fdFNfUrIrfm0gnaViKmbRVEgvMTkrlaZM6mdoaKJVBpLoIfDs/.../

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