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FIRSERIA, S.L.

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 google_chrome.exe, “Installer Application” by FIRSERIA, S.L has been detected as adware by 32 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 installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as Google's Chrome web browser but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Firseria  (signed by FIRSERIA, S.L.)

Description:
Installer Application

Version:
1, 0, 0, 1

MD5:
7545c3a71347227254b9c1ccfc2f7579

SHA-1:
0456860af84bca4b2ff236743334e0f3fb67ab3c

SHA-256:
95ca63155ad7c5dbfcd123499e4914e8cd0f5d186dba0d73eba07f27c06862d0

Scanner detections:
32 / 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:
4/26/2024 9:43:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
5535153

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Solimba
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2015.05.23

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
8.3.1.6

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
150521-0

AVG
Adware AdInstaller.Firseria
2014.0.4311

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
1.0.20.710

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Firseria-11
0.98/20496

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.J
22210

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader10.9253
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.I potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Firseria
5/22/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-336a1755
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
5.14.151

G Data
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
15.5.25

IKARUS anti.virus
HackTool.Win32.Mikatz
t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.15997

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Firser
15.0.0.543

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
16.0.0.426

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dqamwh
0.30.24.1636

Norman
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Firseria
15.05.22.01

Quick Heal
PUA.Firseria.DC4
5.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba.Bundler
15.5.22.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.FirseriaInstaller@CV!1.5C42
23.00.65.15520

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
5.14

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Solimba
9860

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Firser
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4758821
40432

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Firser.Win32.11
2.0.0.2187

File size:
193.3 KB (197,944 bytes)

Product version:
1, 0, 0, 1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013

Original file name:
installer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Signed by:
FIRSERIA, S.L.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/23/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/24/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="FIRSERIA, S.L.", OU=IT, O="FIRSERIA, S.L.", L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
73C4780FAC0CD497B0778732FB8AF673

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/22/2013 9:48:29 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:sjAvo7lBultySqPBP0TR2c3rWIG2gUwr0aQ88IphDF5LtDQ7nE/W4GfogdorIPE0:sjJD6IaTR2c3UN0b88IphDNDbe40CIM

Entry address:
0x74D40

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, B0, 44, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, FB, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
168 KB (172,032 bytes)

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