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setup.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 setup.exe, “Installer Application” by FIRSERIA, 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:
Firseria  (signed by FIRSERIA, S.L.)

Description:
Installer Application

Version:
1, 0, 0, 1

MD5:
96f768be3ee8df38af75e83ac190c5ef

SHA-1:
d09a145eccb45ce92ffbe6efb863578236d03500

SHA-256:
ea9acc394aca44650c6392f232536ec6ce02fee452c62f45ca0c53f8428af1d3

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:
4/19/2024 9:40:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
871

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Solimba
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.09.17

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen
7.11.98.18

avast!
MSIL:Crypt-KA [PUP]
2014.9-140915

AVG
Adware AdInstaller.Firseria
2014.0.4015

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
1.0.20.1300

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.J
19538

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1424
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.09.15

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Solimba.AB
8.8724

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Firseria
9/17/2014

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
11.2014-17-09_4

G Data
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of installer.exe (Adware)
2014.11.15.8

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Solimba.mr
v2014.09.17.01

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Bundler.Firseria.1
15.0.0.780

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cyaacs
0.28.2.62151

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Firseria
14.09.17.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM11.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.FIRSERIASL.F
14.9.15.15

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.FirseriaInstaller@CV!1.5C42
23.00.65.14915

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Solimba
10355

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Firser
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadMR
20856

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Firser.Win32.7
2.0.0.1925

File size:
193.3 KB (197,944 bytes)

Product version:
1, 0, 0, 1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013

Original file name:
installer.exe

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, S.L.

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:
8/20/2013 5:54:32 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:dBoVZJ+5RlPM3rdS0v9QFJtbP1QGNJH7H8+yvX/q0ANX1W1GzIP:X2KM7dlv9Qx73H78pvvjSk0I

Entry address:
0x74E80

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, B0, 44, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, FB, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.7973

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
172 KB (176,128 bytes)

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