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 24 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.downloadaixeechahgho.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address cdn.solimba.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
applications install  (signed by Apps Installer SL)

Description:
install.exe

Version:
3.1.10.42

MD5:
9cebaa11727c56fbfbebc3da8ae0ca8c

SHA-1:
d2d2157b0a694875907cf378b314d784104f1b7c

SHA-256:
b21ea6d54bf3b8d43db31ec3fabf958f6b0a29a4b539ba3856463dc2018f8949

Scanner detections:
24 / 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:
5/10/2024 3:15:53 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.57044
930

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Firseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.AppsInstaller
2014.07.20

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.A.28
7.11.163.2

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

AVG
Adware BundleApp.DF
2014.0.3986

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.57044
1.0.20.1005

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Application-485
0.98/19185

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Firseria.CJL
18908

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.12537
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

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor
11.2014-20-07_1

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.57044
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Morstar
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.181.12775

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2014.07.20.12

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Strictor.57044
15.0.0.603

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.czuify
0.28.2.60881

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.20.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AppsInstallerSL.Q
14.7.28.0

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

File size:
497.3 KB (509,200 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.10

Copyright:
copyright © 2014

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 10:38:03 PM

Valid to:
1/25/2015 10:38:03 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:
5/4/2014 9:19:18 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:STFERriEKHWHqlha0vW2cSaFOG7WHuJCXB:SToiEKHWHUaocSaVrkB

Entry address:
0xE9EA

Entry point:
E8, CC, 79, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 78, E4, 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, 2C, E1, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 60, 54, 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:
7.6505

Code size:
116 KB (118,784 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/23868558/launch

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