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setup.exe

installer.exe

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 37 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 sl  (signed by Firseria)

Product:
installer.exe

Description:
setup_manager

Version:
3.1.13

MD5:
f3cf2adad3c1358fa41a7d24043ef4e2

SHA-1:
dd5da5b1040fb296385de6ea5bac9e881345bf11

SHA-256:
d40c366e00fee4ef3fc1a740a0ffccd70d70c6ab6c05033ea8260149b1b5a425

Scanner detections:
37 / 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:
4/26/2024 4:51:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.503744
6505244

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Firseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.06.13

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Nsis.Agent.bk
7.11.156.20

avast!
Win32:Firseria-C [PUP]
150129-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp.EM
2014.0.4253

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.NSIS.Agent
4.0.3.1521

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
1.0.20.160

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6267

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-7310
0.98/19265

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.FirseriaInstaller.AC
18622

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.4802
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.503744
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.K potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.30264
2/1/2015

F-Prot
W32/Trojan2.OENT
v6.4.6.5.141

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.503744
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Bundler.Firseria
15.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Solimba
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12484

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Agent
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2015.02.01.04

McAfee
Artemis!47D4004EE6E9
5600.6868

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
16.0.0.96

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dbhvln
0.28.0.60253

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.503744
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Fiseria.512744
14.08.28.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.02.01.04

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.1ec
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Downloader.Solimba.r3 (Not a Virus)
2.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Solimba
15.2.1.4

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
5.09

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Firseria/Variant
10081

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R08NH07FK14
7.2.32

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782980
29708

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.9494
2.0.0.1833

File size:
499.8 KB (511,776 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.17

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:
Firseria

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
11/11/2013 7:34:44 PM

Valid to:
11/12/2014 7:34:44 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:
6/12/2014 6:00:39 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Y7G2ECYWo6T+9t77Qi9EX78g71xjUKGYGZYP88I:Y7vELKC4R7d/jwYU8I

Entry address:
0xF05C

Entry point:
E8, 6A, 78, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 10, F4, 41, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, BC, F0, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 60, 64, 42, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 64...
 
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Entropy:
7.6481

Code size:
117 KB (119,808 bytes)

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

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../iWhvm2acqZWLaW-bX8p6w4iQa5heoXqXiWKYmmCkgpSJkGqXYZ57lbdqbp5joXs?dp=uZDDiy5Wlm8i6X8eSY0hPau3MqPkxASo6SvVwZF8sRVxzWPQoVk1P_SvcIag7neUGDa3KNoOqRsMm_h-EjCX8QKBwSyPaym7jlaNh2Lsp2MDwiztJI07mf2FG2y_DvytEBRrfzsB6EWihnmeuCcKBrvvp6Z5wY1SnppZbeehPXT7TojRj7G57AFmVhwBgqZqQjbAbZaXJvHU8GzMsCvm5mz1jjExxGSb3UVKW-01jPTrHEQieaebyg-jqrY5Ftptwx856tkZYsClRW98cK1ob0q4iTehXPWk5jEVY7wOWol-a7IaFRbHry1tHKZadc2pK-pKaSMscFMd-l6n88bS0mUdMrrAZF1QdDmQDo0X22ZQuKg-NcU1ETBN48lMv5Tb11nPnmRW3Lh7AelRbqkqGsPizS08QN9RgsL8_00zA0hFi9tVEDTaZZ5OHm0f1RcuELCw_9MqjX1UwJPvii4

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