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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 34 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 the free Oracle Java Runtime but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Installation helper  (signed by Firseria)

Product:
Installation helper

Version:
3.1.13.33

MD5:
e6f7b05c87beb936b5ba7dfe4a353497

SHA-1:
ef59890970a4a415cbe3f1fbb633e9a72c3d40c5

SHA-256:
228948a0fc01df6261caeeb90090e2935d16dc603c0120b60d12a0c8f911d139

Scanner detections:
34 / 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:
5/6/2024 10:24:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
692

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Fiseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2015.03.16

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Firseria-C [PUP]
2014.9-150315

AVG
Adware BundleApp.FW
2014.0.4253

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
1.0.20.370

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Agent-753945
0.98/20194

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.FirseriaInstaller.HYM
21420

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.34145
9.0.1.074

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.M potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.88097
3/15/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-1d7b3bb9
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria
15.3.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of setup.exe (Adware)
2015.6.21.9

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.FirseriaInstaller
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.200.15263

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Fiseria
14.0.0.2343

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Solimba
v2015.03.15.10

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
16.0.0.222

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Kazy.dgpkyj
0.30.0.296

Norman
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.7
02.01.2015 13:58:24

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.412960.B
15.03.13.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.03.15.10

Quick Heal
Adware.Firseria.A3
3.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Solimba
15.3.15.9

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.15313

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782980
31208

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.10272
2.0.0.2100

File size:
403.3 KB (412,960 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.19

Copyright:
© 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Firseria

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
11/11/2013 4:34:44 PM

Valid to:
11/12/2014 4:34:44 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:
7/11/2014 11:35:45 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:igffF5hZ2v2hiPO8WI4iU83wGqMgvOc5XU:igXRzb8WIK838735XU

Entry address:
0x820A4

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 58, 05, 5A, 0B, 00, 00, 8B, 30, 03, F0, 2B, C0, 8B, FE, 66, AD, C1, E0, 0C, 8B, C8, 50, AD, 2B, C8, 03, F1, 8B, C8, 57, 51, 49, 8A, 44, 39, 06, 88, 04, 31, 75, F6, 2B, C0, AC, 8B, C8, 80, E1, F0, 24, 0F, C1, E1, 0C, 8A, E8, AC, 0B, C8, 51, 02, CD, BD, 00, FD, FF, FF, D3, E5, 59, 58, 8B, DC, 8D, A4, 6C, 90, F1, FF, FF, 51, 2B, C9, 51, 51, 8B, CC, 51, 66, 8B, 17, C1, E2, 0C, 52, 57, 83, C1, 04, 51, 50, 83, C1, 04, 56, 51, E8, 5E, 00, 00, 00, 8B, E3, 5E, 5A, 2B, C0, 89, 04, 32, B4, 10...
 
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Entropy:
7.9762

Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
121 KB (123,904 bytes)

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

http://flv.downloadahceiduphoth.com/n/3.1.13.33/.../java.exe

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