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1stbrowser.exe

SienBrowser

SIEN S.A.

This is the SIEN AppScion Installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application 1stbrowser.exe, “SIEN Browser Installer” by SIEN S.A has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 SIEN SuperInstall installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from stapibrowser.iminent.com.
Publisher:
SIEN  (signed by SIEN S.A.)

Product:
SienBrowser

Description:
SIEN Browser Installer

Version:
14.7.25.0

MD5:
63e143f5b5dbb95061fce71990126034

SHA-1:
626d068d88eff45709a6aff6697b21ea87af37f9

SHA-256:
fbe69791d67c7425efee1311ba84c5976daafbeccfd237c5d5fb613f8779f629

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
5/8/2024 9:25:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Sien (M)
17.3.15.23

File size:
1016.8 KB (1,041,176 bytes)

Product version:
14.7.25.0

Copyright:
(c)SIEN S.A. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
SIEN SuperInstall

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\1stbrowser.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SIEN S.A.

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
2/17/2015 6:45:29 AM

Valid to:
6/12/2016 3:20:39 AM

Subject:
E=support@sien.com, CN=SIEN S.A., O=SIEN S.A., L=Paris, C=FR

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112158A643D1C958507AAB7FE826772BFA60

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2015 10:17:56 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x7EAD9

Entry point:
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Code size:
678.5 KB (694,784 bytes)

The file 1stbrowser.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://stapibrowser.iminent.com/IminentBrowser/.../setup.exe

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