setup.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 setup.exe by Firseria has been detected as adware by 33 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 and verified)

Product:
The Setup Process

Description:
Setup Process

Version:
3.1.13.12

MD5:
0ea264c86d43943ab7a48b93625b2a76

SHA-1:
798bc2fd6d2144c265101eb31664597bffadd21f

SHA-256:
5b0c7f04bca50a50eedfc74228e5b6b39e5c05bc8671ce0aff29ba317cb64011

Scanner detections:
33 / 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:
4/24/2024 5:17:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.98064
422

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Fiseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.07.01

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Fiseria.hv
7.11.195.224

avast!
Win32:Firseria-C [PUP]
2014.9-151210

AVG
Solimba
2016.0.2900

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.98064
1.0.20.1720

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.VBCriptK.Adware
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.KUY
18712

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.34095
9.0.1.0344

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.98064
8.15.12.10.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.M potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

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

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.98064
11.2015-10-12_5

G Data
Win32.Application.FirseriaInstaller
15.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Solimba
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12898

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.993

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2015.12.10.09

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.98064
16.0.0.1032

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.MulDrop5.doiwfw
0.30.0.296

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.98064
11.20151210

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Fiseria.421280
14.07.30.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.12.10.09

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM18.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.Firseria.A3
12.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba.Firseria.Bundler (M)
15.12.10.9

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.151208

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R08NH07G614
7.2.344

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadMR
30774

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.9588
2.0.0.1903

File size:
410.3 KB (420,128 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.19

Copyright:
Copyright©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:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
11/11/2013 9:34:44 AM

Valid to:
11/12/2014 9:34:44 AM

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 12:59:47 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:6GCL+PjNqFpTMnTtaSosv+UBiJp47mY6aOq5gkj87iNBejLY/ejuf:6f+PLTtqszi47m13iNen7uf

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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Entropy:
7.9485

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.

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