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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 19 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.downloadeigiesoquahv.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:

Publisher:

AppsInstaller (signed by Apps Installer SL)

Description:

XIX installer

Version:

3.1.10.19

MD5:

667270b5bda53b76bb437ec3daa1950f

SHA-1:

dd7996dfa9ad73833d4c80ad63065216249de6b7

SHA-256:

561f202abc4a8323bea4f7c89ead1531e1cd8eccac101555a148b6b52d5854b2

Scanner detections:

19 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Description:

This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:

4/27/2024 2:41:02 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Jaik.1395

1023

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/Firseria.A.16

7.11.144.50

avast!

Win32:Installer-AR [PUP]

2014.9-140417

AVG

BundleApp

2015.0.3501

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Jaik.1395

1.0.20.535

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.FirseriaInstaller.RRB

18125

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Jaik.1395

8.14.04.17.02

ESET NOD32

Win32/FirseriaInstaller (variant)

8.9693

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Jaik.1395

11.2014-17-04_5

G Data

Gen:Variant.Jaik.1395

14.4.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of microsoft excel.exe (Adware)

2014.7.6.18

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.176.11806

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.AppsInstall

v2014.04.17.02

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Jaik.1395

15.0.0.321

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.AppsInstallerSL.Q

14.7.28.0

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.FirseriaInstaller!6.17AF

23.00.65.14415

Sophos

Solimba Installer

4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downware.Morstar

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

DownloadMR

28350

File size:

491.7 KB (503,512 bytes)

Product version:

3.1.6

Original file name:

setupXIX.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Solimba DownloadMR

Common path:

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

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Apps Installer SL

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

1/24/2014 3:38:03 PM

Valid to:

1/25/2015 3:38:03 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:

4/14/2014 11:55:45 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:zJW3oa+kXJQWJ0d4tlMgvkepHc1vVgoBjWwUQ:zJW3oa+MVY+lFcYHcpVzj3/

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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Code size:

117 KB (119,808 bytes)

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

http://dl.downloadeigiesoquahv.com/n/3.1.10.19/.../FLV_Media_Player.exe

http://dl.downloadeigiesoquahv.com/n/.../FLV_Media_Player.exe

http://shineads.net/.../movie_in_hd.aspx

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/12142125/launch

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