adwcleaner.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 adwcleaner.exe by FIRSERIA, S.L has been detected as adware by 28 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:
Firseria   (signed by FIRSERIA, S.L.)

Description:
Downloader

Version:
1.0.0.7

MD5:
48bc98227d006035b66ff8573c74e1f5

SHA-1:
23f86af0c028b1d2515954c6d85b0069b97d8aa5

SHA-256:
06312825fbab8c1b215d41e083d65d60cd81a79a87de55bfdcc7982e5231c534

Scanner detections:
28 / 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:
4/24/2024 2:52:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
913

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Firseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.FirseriaInstaller
2014.08.07

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Crypt.ULPM.Gen
7.11.125.180

avast!
Win32:Firseria-A [PUP]
2014.9-140806

AVG
AdInstaller.Firseria
2015.0.3391

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
1.0.20.1090

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Downware-22
0.98/19265

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.J
17633

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1433
9.0.1.0218

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller (variant)
8.9307

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Firseria
8/6/2014

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
11.2014-06-08_4

G Data
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.9.27.4

IKARUS anti.virus
Adware-Downloader
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.182.12966

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Firser
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.FirSeriaInstaller
v2014.08.06.10

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
15.0.0.654

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.ctidvo
0.28.2.61349

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Firseria
14.08.06.10

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM11.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.FIRSERIASL.K
14.8.7.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.FirseriaInstaller@CV!1.5C42
23.00.65.14804

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.96

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Morstar
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadMR
25546

File size:
227.8 KB (233,272 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.7

Copyright:
Copyright ©2013

Original file name:
installer

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

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:
9/9/2013 8:24:51 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:yfOpM5uMf/j/lSCq0wWCBY5y3aiAGWd573slDD0Ig:ympM5t3nFCBY5dikLsVE

Entry address:
0x57760

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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