flv_media_player.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 flv_media_player.exe, “aplication installer” by Apps Installer SL has been detected as adware by 20 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:
appinstaller  (signed by Apps Installer SL)

Description:
aplication installer

Version:
3.1.10.27

MD5:
a281e26c213625e8236543b3f52fc3cb

SHA-1:
7dff3d4b15828605496b1584c5a314cc533c9f19

SHA-256:
9edd0b55d1dd35d41548f86194979150af0bca07f5076d3635837d8332476958

Scanner detections:
20 / 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 9:35:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Firseria
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.A.19
7.11.163.116

avast!
Win32:Adware-BQN [Trj]
140617-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp.CL
2014.0.3986

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Firseria
0.98/19168

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.FirseriaInstaller.IFA
18939

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.3110
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.J potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/Morstar.B.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.Morstar
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.FirseriaInstaller
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.181.12806

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2014.07.22.07

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cyynjv
0.28.2.60990

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.22.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.AppsInstallerSL.Q
14.8.1.0

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4895151
31208

File size:
501.2 KB (513,240 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.9

Copyright:
Copyright© 2014

Original file name:
appinstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/24/2014 2:38:03 PM

Valid to:
1/25/2015 2:38:03 PM

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:
4/22/2014 3:10:49 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:8KS/4tVzUr+ImVVz8p80zmltDHMctOq9PoFjdz5FkH7n3jvA20mf/aQ0NuR7CQw0:8Koy9e+jVVzsjOPzzDJa1NuJCQfiI

Entry address:
0xEF74

Entry point:
E8, B2, 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, 90, 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, 38, 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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Entropy:
7.6438

Code size:
117 KB (119,808 bytes)

The file flv_media_player.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

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/24227697/launch

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