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 by Apps Installer SL has been detected as adware by 30 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 action.aybank.net. While running, it connects to the Internet address cdn.solimba.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
AppsInstaller  (signed by Apps Installer SL)

Description:
XIX installer

Version:
3.1.10.19

MD5:
bc5ef5b1a2a2210e4bd2ec537cc64c48

SHA-1:
a2756ca89483170d45a41ae1f40c7e4e1e56b1a3

SHA-256:
4632265ad04f49768c38b47aae82d5ad8c5d08f95968b561abba2c5ce447c694

Scanner detections:
30 / 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:
4/18/2024 1:22:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.59967
6383508

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Firseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Installer
2015.01.21

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.A.16
7.11.203.144

avast!
Win32:Adware-BQN [Trj]
150101-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp.BZ
2014.0.4253

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.59967
1.0.20.100

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Application-424
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.FirseriaInstaller.RRB
20781

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.12561
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.59967
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.1785174
1/20/2015

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

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.59967
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.59967
15.1.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.191.14703

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Fiseria
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AppsInstall
v2015.01.20.02

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.59967
16.0.0.60

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Firseria.cyqdad
0.30.0.64812

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.59967
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Fiseria.502544
15.01.19.01

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
15.01.20.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Solimba
15.1.20.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.FirseriaInstaller!6.17AF
23.00.65.15118

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
36666

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Fiseria.Win32.5
2.0.0.2041

File size:
490.8 KB (502,544 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.6

Copyright:
Copyright ©2014

Original file name:
setupXIX.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 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:
4/14/2014 5:55:45 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:tJW3oa+kXJQWJ0d4tlMgvkepHc1vVgoBjWwUz:tJW3oa+MVY+lFcYHcpVzj3s

Entry address:
0xEE44

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, 80, 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, 28, 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:
7.6516

Code size:
117 KB (119,808 bytes)

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

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/49612593/launch

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