Internet Download Manager

Name: Internet Download Manager
Author: Tonec Inc.

by Tonec Inc. · Proprietary

Internet Download Manager (IDM) is a tool to increase download speeds by up to 5 times, resume and schedule downloads.

Record

These URLs are the ones Tonec Inc. declares in its own manifest. We do not proxy or shorten them, and we do not host a copy.

exemachine scopedownload.internetdownloadmanager.com · publisher domain

Run this against the file on disk. If the output does not match the hash below, the file is not what Tonec Inc. published. Delete it.

Windows · PowerShell

Get-FileHash "idman643build7.exe" -Algorithm SHA256

macOS · Linux

shasum -a 256 "idman643build7.exe"

Expected output

006f87a8cd6aefa83185b8abbf7057f8c2fe2d5063da3b224f61fb68bea4cff7

Signal	Finding	Points
SHA-256 hash published	1 of 1 installers ship a SHA-256 hashWithout a published hash there is no way to prove the file you downloaded is the file the publisher built.	30 / 30
Binary provenance	1 on the publisher's own domainThe strongest signal against a repackaged installer: the file should come from the publisher, not from a mirror nobody vouches for.	35 / 35
Served over HTTPS	1 of 1 over HTTPSAn installer fetched over plain HTTP can be modified in transit.	15 / 15
Release recency	last release about 0 months agoSoftware that has not shipped in years accumulates unpatched vulnerabilities.	15 / 15
Licence declared	ProprietaryA declared licence tells you what you are actually allowed to do with the software.	5 / 5

Every version with a published manifest, newest first. Useful when you need an older build for compatibility.

Windows manifest: github.com/microsoft/winget-pkgs/tree/master/manifests/t/Tonec/InternetDownloadManager/6.43.7