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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 setup.exe, “Downloader Process” 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.
Publisher:
Downloader corp  (signed by Firseria)

Product:
Setup process

Description:
Downloader Process

Version:
3.1.13.29

MD5:
e8186eff23dba8e3d68c0bd827c8b113

SHA-1:
42d733075bf97ab16785620a2e72578c03570faa

SHA-256:
bb565a57d73718d55c715143eed5adea5e6d9727f381feed60880190b6a9a354

Scanner detections:
29 / 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:
4/23/2024 11:52:18 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.7
850

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Fiseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.10.08

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Firseria-C [PUP]
141003-0

AVG
Adware BundleApp.FT
2014.0.4037

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.7
1.0.20.1405

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.VBCriptK.Adware
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-8166
0.98/19485

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.KUY
19739

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.34145
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.10.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.M potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-7a47ae63
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-08-10_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.FirseriaInstaller
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13611

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Fiseria
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2014.10.08.08

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.7
15.0.0.843

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM18.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.Firseria.A3
10.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Firseria.F
14.10.8.7

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.141006

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782980
33706

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.10088
2.0.0.1946

File size:
411.9 KB (421,792 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.19

Copyright:
Setup Downloader © 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup.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:
7/10/2014 5:02:25 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:gklF6tVWseyqFiG+JdJL0wXfjHei9bRvjfdQo0S:vkHWDhV+JgwXfjHei7jfH0S

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)

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

http://ad.propellerads.com/ck.php?oaparams=2__bannerid=129588__zoneid=2517__OXLCA=1__cb=c880124e26__oadest=http://2.track342ut.com/d/.../${SUBID}

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