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abiword.exe

FIRSERIA, S.L.

The setup program uses the Firseria/Solimba AppInstaller (DownloadMR) which is a monetization download manager that bundles additional adware offers, typically by wrapping legitimate applications. The application abiword.exe by FIRSERIA, S.L has been detected as adware by 27 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.
Publisher:
Firser  (signed by FIRSERIA, S.L.)

Description:
inst all

Version:
1.0.0.6

MD5:
8f4d80c2c6760c73b5189f0fb3a13027

SHA-1:
a3303301fb7a88375fa9df005139f50f53047c19

SHA-256:
840944531c5b8db91c39286e21f70358fb51636c6e65f1a9ec0265d14e382e2e

Scanner detections:
27 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 4:55:06 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
901

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.ULPM
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.FirseriaInstaller
2014.08.02

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Crypt.Ulpm.187
7.11.164.240

avast!
Win32:Firseria-A [PUP]
2014.9-140817

AVG
AdInstaller.Firseria
2015.0.3379

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
1.0.20.1145

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.J
19046

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader10.14117
9.0.1.0229

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller (variant)
8.10190

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Firseria
8/17/2014

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
11.2014-17-08_1

G Data
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.AdSpy
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.182.12926

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Firser
14.0.0.3391

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firser.A
v2014.08.17.05

McAfee
Artemis!8F4D80C2C676
5600.7035

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
15.0.0.687

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader10.cviyhv
0.28.2.61148

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Firseria
14.08.17.05

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Adware.37e
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FIRSERIASL.H
14.8.17.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.FirseriaInstaller@CV!1.5C42
23.00.65.14815

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R08NB01GU14
7.2.229

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

File size:
227.3 KB (232,760 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.6

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2013

Original file name:
install.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
FIRSERIA, S.L.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/24/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/25/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="FIRSERIA, S.L.", OU=IT, O="FIRSERIA, S.L.", L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

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

Serial number:
73C4780FAC0CD497B0778732FB8AF673

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/2/2013 3:36:40 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:db/dXcUftuDtrFMP+vguMGP6MnrWPsWIa:hdXfftGFMP+vguMglWPn

Entry address:
0x57700

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, 50, 42, 00, 8D, BE, 00, C0, FD, 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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Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
204 KB (208,896 bytes)

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