adobe reader.exe

Setup process

POPELER SYSTEM, 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 adobe reader.exe, “Downloader Process” by POPELER SYSTEM, S.L has been detected as adware by 25 anti-malware scanners. 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:
Downloader corp  (signed by POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.)

Product:
Setup process

Description:
Downloader Process

Version:
3.1.13.29

MD5:
b0a92445710769274c87c6fab1e28e0d

SHA-1:
3a4dd78015eaea3e6cf7b8116fd904d43092014f

SHA-256:
7930c9456422a4a076c4b7f885b372e3ae51278363839166b9beb6daee2be3c2

Scanner detections:
25 / 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 11:24:46 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.45284
889

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Fiseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.08.30

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
7.11.30.172

AVG
Adware BundleApp.FT
2014.0.4015

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.FirseriaInstaller
4.0.3.14829

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.45284
1.0.20.1205

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.KUY
19353

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.34145
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.45284
9.0.0.4324

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.M potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-7a47ae63
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.45284
11.2014-29-08_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.45284
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Fiseria
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13198

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Solimba
v2014.08.29.04

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Symmi.45284
15.0.0.723

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Firseria
14.08.29.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.POPELERSYSTEMSL.R
14.8.29.11

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.14827

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782980
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.10088
2.0.0.1906

File size:
412 KB (421,880 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.19

Copyright:
Setup Downloader © 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\adobe%20reader.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/28/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/29/2014 6:59:59 PM

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

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

Serial number:
58806C1A153885D4BFE2E3370340491F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/10/2014 10:02:25 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:nklF6tVWseyqFiG+JdJL0wXfjHei9bRvjfdQo0kE:GkHWDhV+JgwXfjHei7jfH0f

Entry address:
0x840A4

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 05, 5A, 0B, 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, 2B, C0, AC, 8B, C8, 80, E1, F0, 24, 0F, C1, E1, 0C, 8A, E8, AC, 0B, C8, 51, 02, CD, BD, 00, FD, FF, FF, D3, E5, 59, 58, 8B, DC, 8D, A4, 6C, 90, F1, FF, FF, 51, 2B, C9, 51, 51, 8B, CC, 51, 66, 8B, 17, C1, E2, 0C, 52, 57, 83, C1, 04, 51, 50, 83, C1, 04, 56, 51, E8, 5E, 00, 00, 00, 8B, E3, 5E, 5A, 2B, C0, 89, 04, 32, B4, 10...
 
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Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
121 KB (123,904 bytes)

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