java.exe

installer.exe

Firseria

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 java.exe by Firseria has been detected as adware by 35 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Oracle Java Runtime but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Firseria s.l.  (signed by Firseria)

Product:
installer.exe

Description:
installer setup

Version:
3.1.13.6

MD5:
bc0cd160fdfacda1bfcbe2cc9bf48d48

SHA-1:
c24d851493c9457249054d2bbb355fca7cbc3461

SHA-256:
00d2e011af691b060518aaccd0f3fc6fd0f6558209f4fd3589f194f399d36d2a

Scanner detections:
35 / 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:
4/16/2024 4:24:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.503744
375

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.06.28

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Nsis.Agent.bk.1
7.11.157.114

avast!
Win32:Firseria-C [PUP]
2014.9-160126

AVG
Adware BundleApp
2017.0.2853

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.FirseriaInstaller
4.0.3.16126

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.4
1.0.20.130

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6267

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-7411
0.98/19772

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Firseria.AAFX
18762

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.4802
9.0.1.026

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.503744
8.16.01.26.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.L potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.40
1/26/2016

F-Prot
W32/A-a2151e6a
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.503744
11.2016-26-01_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria
16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Solimba
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12553

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Fiseria
14.0.0.759

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2016.01.26.05

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.4
17.0.0.78

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dbmkfk
0.28.0.60475

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.503744
11.20160126

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.512288
14.09.19.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.01.26.05

Quick Heal
Adware.Firseria.A5
1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba.Firseria.Bundler (M)
16.1.26.5

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.FirseriaInstaller!6.19E3
23.00.65.16124

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
58

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.XWCNLbB
37.1.62.1

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782980
29708

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.9525
2.0.0.1840

File size:
501.2 KB (513,256 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.18

Copyright:
copyright © 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
11/11/2013 12:34:44 PM

Valid to:
11/12/2014 12:34:44 PM

Subject:
E=support@solimba.com, CN=Firseria, O=Firseria, L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112130C3B28D7C9C29B8B07321EF3F8A1462

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/2014 10:29:31 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:/5D4W9xOtO8XMLOjycd+0zmG4lPoFo6P3+zAoIM0eoYuP9BfnGqQpJMJCDxuRddz:/5Dp3x8XPjyYaIhf/0WCDxui/M

Entry address:
0xF07A

Entry point:
E8, 7C, 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, 10, 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, B8, F0, 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:
117.5 KB (120,320 bytes)

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