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file_installer.exe

Apps Installer SL

This is the Solimba installer program that will bundle additional offers mostly including adware and various unwanted PC utilities. The application file_installer.exe by Apps Installer SL has been detected as adware by 13 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl.downloadsireigheesae.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address cdn.solimba.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.

File name:

file_installer.exe

Publisher:

pinstaller (signed by Apps Installer SL)

Description:

pinstaller

Version:

3.1.10.30

MD5:

c9bc00bfa2b0a237f0c434dddd588d6b

SHA-1:

86f4791fb8eb9cb3b573d38895526da296c51da9

SHA-256:

56eb28b8014bbaaaea29022b88e119ee1cb3c3b47df64ba564138472bb9930de

Scanner detections:

13 / 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:

4/24/2024 9:10:21 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Firseria

7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/Firseria.A.20

7.11.146.118

AVG

BundleApp

2015.0.3255

Dr.Web

Trojan.DownLoader11.4341

9.0.1.0353

ESET NOD32

Win32/FirseriaInstaller (variant)

8.9744

G Data

Win32.Application.Morstar

14.12.24

K7 AntiVirus

Trojan

13.177.11935

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.AppsInstaller

v2014.12.19.06

McAfee

Artemis!C9BC00BFA2B0

5600.6911

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.AppsInstallerSL.O

14.12.19.18

Sophos

Solimba Installer

4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downware.Morstar

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

DownloadMR

28740

File size:

500.7 KB (512,728 bytes)

Product version:

3.1.10

Original file name:

pinstaller.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Solimba DownloadMR

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\file_installer.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Apps Installer SL

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

1/24/2014 9:38:03 AM

Valid to:

1/25/2015 9:38:03 AM

Subject:

CN=Apps Installer SL, O=Apps Installer SL, L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

1121CBDE0E20D87673EA3438EEEB8A63BE19

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

4/25/2014 5:04:04 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:S1q6Mn+dPqFKW0WsG7SmNOWxsJCT1gpAu:S1hMn+4FlxsqS761gp7

Entry address:

0xEF44

Entry point:

E8, C2, 78, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 88, F4, 41, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 24, F1, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 60, 64, 42, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 64... 
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Code size:

117 KB (119,808 bytes)

The file file_installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://dl.downloadsireigheesae.com/n/3.1.10.30/.../File_installer.exe

http://dl.downloadsireigheesae.com/n/.../File_installer.exe

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to cdn.solimba.com (95.211.6.35:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to api.downloadmr.com (95.211.39.161:80)

http://api.downloadmr.com/installer/45713682/launch

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