whatsapp.exe

volens eloquentia XLII-II

trepide

The application whatsapp.exe, “fulgeo mansuetus cometes” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from sunkfile.com.
Publisher:
trepide

Product:
volens eloquentia XLII-II

Description:
fulgeo mansuetus cometes

Version:
0.91.17.25

MD5:
b6c998e5c4c65cc5b13d1d8edaaf79bc

SHA-1:
a7fa82f4bd1aa20178375b55da5174df1f37dceb

SHA-256:
068f70dd6917a16007cff944daa9b04ce42ce5cca024ef88ec586797d86f6f02

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Analysis date:
5/8/2024 10:17:13 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
MSIL:Solimba-Z [PUP]
160518-2

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Morstar.L
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.AH potentially unwanted application
8.0.319.0

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.225.2311.0

Norman
Application.Bundler.Morstar.L
22.05.2016 07:18:28

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
50880

File size:
523.2 KB (535,807 bytes)

Product version:
24.15.34.38

Copyright:
Copyright specto

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/14/2014 6:27:27 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:xTySyXMWfPTuNnB2WfFZ9dQ+rHhl4ZDdlxipv1snRotIS:xTySy9PTUnhfU2Hhl4DdlIcRotIS

Entry address:
0xDEDC

Entry point:
E8, AE, 6C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, D8, 6F, 42, 00, E8, FE, 15, 00, 00, E8, 7F, 6E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 41, 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, 0A, 65, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.7024  (probably packed)

Code size:
113.5 KB (116,224 bytes)

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

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