classic shell.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 classic shell.exe by FIRSERIA, S.L has been detected as adware by 35 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:
3.1.22.12

MD5:
1e45edd9adf63ed969ed255163d50386

SHA-1:
c4c07324964a80d31f4031df1d0c9774c75e4bf7

SHA-256:
3d3098525b20e23b1c70806b56cad519487083b41681b4e18cc80134b96176f9

Scanner detections:
35 / 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:
4/23/2024 4:11:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Firseria.M
865

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Solimba
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.08.07

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.Gen8
7.11.166.78

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140922

AVG
Adware BundleApp
2015.0.3343

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.Solimba
4.0.3.14922

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Firseria.M
1.0.20.1325

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Firseria-25
0.98/19462

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Firseria.MAP
19134

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.24441
9.0.1.0265

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Firseria.M
8.14.09.22.02

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.AH potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Morstar
9/22/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-eac696bb
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Firseria
11.2014-22-09_2

G Data
Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.9.24

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

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.12998

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Morstar
14.0.0.3212

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2014.09.22.02

McAfee
Artemis!36E2119F1122
5600.6999

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Firseria.M
15.0.0.795

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.ddphbo
0.28.2.61349

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11743546
14.09.22.01

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Firseria
14.09.22.02

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

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FIRSERIASL.N
14.9.22.14

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0806
7.2.265

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R08NC0OHV14
10.465.22

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadMR
32078

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.39766
2.0.0.1901

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\classic shell.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/24/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/23/2016 8:59:59 PM

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 5:57:02 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:tTHa2Vj4T4rVhPsKjsusDWTAgYRubaQziKiQW4cR:tTHZ4T4hN5M/QzDVUR

Entry address:
0xDFDC

Entry point:
E8, AC, 6C, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 08, 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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Code size:
114 KB (116,736 bytes)

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