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avs_media_player.exe

Apps-manager

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 avs_media_player.exe by FIRSERIA, S.L has been detected as adware by 38 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.-.Installer · sl  (signed by FIRSERIA, S.L.)

Product:
Apps-manager

Description:
Installer

Version:
3.1.22.13

MD5:
7266fa23a33bbc561a943eabca0b79ed

SHA-1:
42d80762f89c7ca12741195d67741a807e8e7314

SHA-256:
476bfad97e5b6536377e6a849842d2bf469ee0bf94d73f622aedb7b647baef97

Scanner detections:
38 / 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:
4/26/2024 6:48:28 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Firseria.M
6467926

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Solimba
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.08.19

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.Gen
7.11.167.226

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
150101-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp.GT
2014.0.4257

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.Solimba
4.0.3.15222

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Firseria.M
1.0.20.265

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Firseria-17
0.98/20090

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Firseria.MAP
19235

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.24441
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Firseria.M
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.AH potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Morstar
2/22/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-eac696bb
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.Firseria
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Bundler.Firseria
15.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.MSIL.Solimba
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13086

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Morstar
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2015.02.22.01

McAfee
Artemis!E91166C93225
5600.6846

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Firseria.M
16.0.0.159

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.ddphbo
0.28.2.61721

Norman
Application.Bundler.Firseria.M
02.01.2015 13:58:24

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11643912
14.09.17.01

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Firseria
15.02.22.01

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

Quick Heal
Adware.Firseria.A5
2.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Solimba
15.2.22.13

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
5.10

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Firseria/Variant
10038

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R08NC0OHH14
7.2.53

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R08NC0OHV14
10.465.22

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
32336

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.39330
2.0.0.1897

File size:
564.2 KB (577,728 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.21

Copyright:
copyright © 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
FIRSERIA, S.L.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/25/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/24/2016 2:59:59 AM

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

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

Serial number:
7658ACC15B33D93ABD5A967181DEF901

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/20/2014 12:03:11 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:H2qkABHiTy8t4AqoMQss7KwEUmubvdMDVX1Ng4ci1:H2q9iT+QARmvdMDVlkO

Entry address:
0xDFDC

Entry point:
E8, AC, 6C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 88, 6E, 42, 00, E8, FE, 15, 00, 00, E8, 7D, 6E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 3F, 6C, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 08, 65, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.7251  (probably packed)

Code size:
114 KB (116,736 bytes)

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

http://goo.gl/ZB5yn7

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