pdfcreator.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 pdfcreator.exe by FIRSERIA, S.L 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.
Publisher:
·Firseria·  (signed by FIRSERIA, S.L.)

Description:
Installer

Version:
1.0.0.12

MD5:
fe4f0dcc30b10c5fe49be225fcd9c9fc

SHA-1:
969accdf4d401a3305544163d916a9cf31c4dbc9

SHA-256:
18d395d58ca0054f16cc9acf1fac5332b1221ea17e862f52ab52cb58e8ef9696

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:
4/25/2024 5:32:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
5805142

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.FirseriaInstaller
2014.11.20

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.Gen
7.11.187.114

avast!
Win32:Firseria-A [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Adware AdInstaller.Firseria
2014.0.4189

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
1.0.20.1615

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Firseria-21
0.98/19652

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.J
20133

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1433
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.11.19

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.C potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/Morstar.C.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
11.2014-19-11_4

G Data
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Morstar
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14071

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Firser
15.0.0.463

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2014.11.19.02

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
15.0.0.969

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Firseria
14.11.19.02

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Morstar.O3
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FIRSERIASL.K
14.11.19.14

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.FirseriaInstaller@CV!1.9C54
23.00.65.141117

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.VeDPJLD
37.0.11288

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Morstar.Win32.29
2.0.0.1988

File size:
163.8 KB (167,736 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.12

Copyright:
Copyright (c) 2013

Original file name:
install.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

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

Valid to:
7/24/2014 6:59:59 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:
10/7/2013 8:29:56 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:4lvwBHTzutP2cukIIIBKVeF5/w6ikRgfc:4lIBH2sczH0KVeFi6i6

Entry address:
0x75117

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:
7.8782

Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
101 KB (103,424 bytes)

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