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Vetaform Developments, s.l.

This belongs to a Solimba product that may be bundled with additional PUPs or may be part of an ad-supported software program. The application google chrome.exe by Vetaform Developments, s.l has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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:
Vetaform Developments, s.l.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
2df5251681eb1bc7cab6a2d004d6f1fe

SHA-1:
bf037c6cfb718308de541521040d26d5f9831a6f

SHA-256:
c6920d5b0c46932160516a9f0e1724c0fb5b80afeb76dd5fb7775ad484938168

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

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:
4/19/2024 3:09:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba.Vetaform (M)
16.5.28.2

File size:
525.7 KB (538,336 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Vetaform Developments, s.l.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/15/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/15/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Vetaform Developments, s.l.", O="Vetaform Developments, s.l.", L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

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

Serial number:
390110099829CCB448DCBF57F9FA76D9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/26/2015 1:39:55 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:R44thLwvTeqO3cEZ6m+LzxTft425XtjdPuU1f:R4GkTK3jZ6bvxTFj59jQUV

Entry address:
0xC6AC

Entry point:
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Code size:
107.5 KB (110,080 bytes)

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