minecraftforge1.7.2.exe

The Setup Process

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 minecraftforge1.7.2.exe by Firseria has been detected as adware by 29 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 Minecraft but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Firseria  (signed and verified)

Product:
The Setup Process

Description:
Setup Process

Version:
3.1.13.12

MD5:
f51087ca0f38d9ac2b3bbc84edbb28c5

SHA-1:
0b44364cdfc2ec1f29c1dc35dfd320079ef5d9df

SHA-256:
96618f09df8e6271f453919f226f2a0d8ddaed509a0d74e52746ee9b630221e0

Scanner detections:
29 / 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:
4/26/2024 3:52:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
6353544

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Fiseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2015.01.16

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Fiseria.hv
7.11.201.216

avast!
Win32:Firseria-C [PUP]
150101-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp.FB
2014.0.4253

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
1.0.20.80

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6267

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.KUY
20727

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.34095
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Firseria
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.M potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-7deedede
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.Firseria
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Bundler.Firseria
15.1.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.191.14667

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Fiseria
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2015.01.16.01

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Fiseria.421096.B
15.01.16.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.01.16.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM18.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.Firseria.A3
1.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Solimba
15.1.16.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.15114

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4895151
36666

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.9588
2.0.0.2037

File size:
411.2 KB (421,096 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.19

Copyright:
Copyright©2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\minecraftforge1.7.2.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

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:
6/28/2014 7:59:47 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:wGCL+PjNqFpTMnTtaSosv+UBiJp47mY6aOq5gkj87iNBejLY/ejuK:wf+PLTtqszi47m13iNen7uK

Entry address:
0x840A4

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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Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
121 KB (123,904 bytes)

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