adobe digital editions.exe

Firseria

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 adobe digital editions.exe by Firseria has been detected as adware by 29 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:
setupprocess   (signed by Firseria)

Description:
Setup Manager

Version:
3.0.30.6

MD5:
8dc9dde248f742905e12ce545c9eb571

SHA-1:
1ee6b245cca843832313f9ee6badc04606f9651d

SHA-256:
f540d831e998d328c0e07560c837a5a48d941d9beab3857406a2f5b00cf1d334

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

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:
4/19/2024 11:32:30 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
5858376

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Firseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2015.05.12

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-150511

AVG
Adware BundleApp.GC
2014.0.4311

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
1.0.20.655

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.FirseriaInstaller.GTV
22080

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2174
9.0.1.0131

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Firseria
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller (variant)
9.9578

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/Generic.AC.2140884
5/11/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-10658291
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.Firseria
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Bundler.Firseria
15.5.25

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.182.12945

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Fiseria
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
Trojan.Agent
v2015.05.11.05

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
16.0.0.393

Norman
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Fiseria.277224
14.08.04.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.05.11.05

Quick Heal
PUA.Firseria.DC3
5.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Solimba.Bundler
15.5.11.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Dropper!6.1E56
23.00.65.15509

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
5.14

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadMR
27668

File size:
270.7 KB (277,224 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.30

Copyright:
Copyright©2014

Original file name:
installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\adobe digital editions.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
11/11/2013 10:34:44 AM

Valid to:
11/12/2014 10:34:44 AM

Subject:
E=support@solimba.com, CN=Firseria, O=Firseria, L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

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

Serial number:
112130C3B28D7C9C29B8B07321EF3F8A1462

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/10/2014 6:34:59 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:QSVFVe91EZ1ypY+186MWWxBRXp5IPRdjtHt0KjHAc+gq:QSV3e91fY+6XWOjXpUtHt0Jgq

Entry address:
0x81117

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 05, 9F, 02, 00, 00, 8B, 30, 03, F0, 2B, C0, 8B, FE, 66, AD, C1, E0, 0C, 8B, C8, 50, AD, 2B, C8, 03, F1, 8B, C8, 57, 51, 49, 8A, 44, 39, 06, 88, 04, 31, 75, F6, 8B, D6, 8B, CF, E8, 5C, 00, 00, 00, 5E, 5A, 2B, C0, 89, 04, 32, B4, 10, 2B, D0, 2B, C9, 3B, CA, 73, 26, 8B, D9, AC, 41, 24, FE, 3C, E8, 75, F2, 43, 83, C1, 04, AD, 0B, C0, 78, 06, 3B, C2, 73, E5, EB, 06, 03, C3, 78, DF, 03, C2, 2B, C3, 89, 46, FC, EB, D6, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 5F, 81, C7, 8C, FF, FF, FF, B0, E9, AA, B8, 9B...
 
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Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
98.5 KB (100,864 bytes)

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