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flash.exe

installation manager

Firseria

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 flash.exe by Firseria has been detected as adware by 23 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·SL  (signed by Firseria)

Product:
installation manager

Description:
installer_setup

Version:
3.1.14.2

MD5:
131f01e9c5441e5f54b54a705b706f3a

SHA-1:
8a3f5bb428999ffa3efbfaa5fc98aa163dafb213

SHA-256:
b3b5c7c8fe7920bb1337382b7a0e516a30611c879ac0f6be5d6519c827f82685

Scanner detections:
23 / 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:
5/27/2024 12:41:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Firseria.I
923

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.07.20

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Bundler.Firseria.A.28
7.11.163.2

avast!
Win32:Firseria-C [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Solimba
2015.0.3408

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Fiseria
4.0.3.14726

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Firseria.I
1.0.20.1035

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Firseria.ATWO
18969

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.4802
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller (variant)
8.10153

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Firseria
11.2014-26-07_7

G Data
Win32.Application.Morstar
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Solimba
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12846

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Fiseria
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2014.07.19.03

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Firseria.I
15.0.0.621

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Fiseria.dcjigc
0.28.2.60881

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.19.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Firseria.F
14.8.15.17

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782980
31208

File size:
540.4 KB (553,376 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.18

Copyright:
copyright © 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Firseria

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
11/11/2013 3:34:44 PM

Valid to:
11/12/2014 3:34:44 PM

Subject:
E=support@solimba.com, CN=Firseria, O=Firseria, L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

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

Serial number:
112130C3B28D7C9C29B8B07321EF3F8A1462

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/29/2014 2:41:36 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:qxLzMJ8JozBYfw6z7O90dSatRrT88pnWis8T:qxsJ8JoqfzXA03PRTs8T

Entry address:
0xF48C

Entry point:
E8, 9A, 77, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, D8, F3, 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, 6C, F0, 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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Entropy:
7.3487

Code size:
118.5 KB (121,344 bytes)

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

http://www.652ddc6a.com/slm.php?transaction_id=102514aeb5037799da8e8c4d552f85&lpin=fls.exe&lpname=Flash&wrp=&sub=1138&offer_id=2455&url_id={url_id}&aff_sub=732792&aff_sub2=21823038&aff_sub3=&aff_sub4=

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