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RAPIDDOWN

This is the Solimba installer program that will bundle additional offers mostly including adware and various unwanted PC utilities. The application setup.exe by RAPIDDOWN has been detected as adware by 16 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.
Publisher:
Frser¡a s·l·  (signed by RAPIDDOWN)

Description:
DownloaddMger

Version:
1.0.0.26

MD5:
2a6db74a55888dd5394e2699975af086

SHA-1:
5653f0aad946e1791843c5784a8367e8e7b3ad42

SHA-256:
cb887141121e22205d74b0914a2d46c2346296d509c5c98631699dc7081bb9ea

Scanner detections:
16 / 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 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:
4/25/2024 12:13:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.FirseriaInstaller
2013.12.23

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.121.86

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2015.0.3603

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.3085
9.0.1.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller (variant)
8.9190

G Data
Win32.Application.FirseriaInstaller
14.1.22

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of adobe%20reader.exe (Adware)
2014.1.5.15

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Morstar
14.0.0.4512

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2014.01.05.03

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Morstar.creklv
0.28.0.57029

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.01.05.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.RAPIDDOWN.F
14.8.15.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.FirseriaInstaller@CV!1.9C54
23.00.65.14103

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.96

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Morstar
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
24644

File size:
190.4 KB (194,920 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.26

Copyright:
copyright·©·2013

Original file name:
¡nstal·exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
RAPIDDOWN

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
11/26/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/1/2014 4:00:00 AM

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:
12/12/2013 8:58:19 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:6mproPrY4DivfRsG25ArTL7shLWZtezEh6LtxcPykJ1H8m5Lqa1RSqTnayOPaTil:6mpWY42X85A0hL4tezlLXcqIcKLrRSqI

Entry address:
0x62A40

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, A0, 43, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 70, FC, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.8038  (probably packed)

Code size:
164 KB (167,936 bytes)

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

http://dl.softohqimjjedf0jq.net/n/3.0.26/.../Setup.exe

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