setup.exe

Setup process

POPELER SYSTEM, 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 setup.exe, “Downloader Process” by POPELER SYSTEM, S.L has been detected as adware by 28 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 POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.)

Product:
Setup process

Description:
Downloader Process

Version:
3.1.13.29

MD5:
e8a37441d6c9cffc6cfc077700db1447

SHA-1:
706a5b47bc1c6c4064319d52082db7c8ac363cbe

SHA-256:
3a7aa8b7258aa5a9ea61b5c283e331e0628eed880c07085a50af1578b4e2fb90

Scanner detections:
28 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 9:28:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.7
827

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Fiseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.10.31

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:Solimba-S [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Adware BundleApp.FT
2014.0.4040

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.FirseriaInstaller
4.0.3.141030

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.7
1.0.20.1515

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.KUY
19945

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.34145
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.10.30

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.M potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.88097
10/30/2014

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

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-30-10_5

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

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.FirseriaInstaller
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.185.13853

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Morstar
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Solimba
v2014.10.30.01

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.7
15.0.0.909

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM18.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.POPELERSYSTEMSL.F
14.10.30.11

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.141028

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782980
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.10088
2.0.0.1972

File size:
412 KB (421,880 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
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/28/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/29/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.", OU=IT, O="POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.", L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
58806C1A153885D4BFE2E3370340491F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/10/2014 11:02:25 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:KklF6tVWseyqFiG+JdJL0wXfjHei9bRvjfdQo0uZ:1kHWDhV+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)

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