media player classic.exe

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 media player classic.exe by FIRSERIA, S.L has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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.
Publisher:
:Firseria s.l.:  (signed by FIRSERIA, S.L.)

Version:
1.0.18.0

MD5:
c0862097794082ac145e062bd5b26a95

SHA-1:
d75c6df0f3fa9bec7f8bd8732b4fe39ba424c864

SHA-256:
df66e01d75b8ba6e46c3a82f376282824225d4ba029786bb5d1d6af1815a6653

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
4/25/2024 3:41:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba (M)
16.7.29.23

File size:
354.3 KB (362,808 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.22

Copyright:
copyright © 2013

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\media player classic.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/23/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/24/2014 8:59:59 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:
10/31/2013 10:32:47 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:a6qVPiUCGYS3hAZ27Y90K97fDLMYzJoXWQG/8OBJ9MAtxeu1TWNSCYHDCLEDvC3N:a6KiVlS33Y90GLLMIqWQG/XrCAtxWNWy

Entry address:
0xF8230

Entry point:
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Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
680.5 KB (696,832 bytes)

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