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 36 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 s.l.  (signed by Firseria)

Product:
installer.exe

Description:
installer setup

Version:
3.1.13.8

MD5:
1962a884710ce2a40876242247c8b7ee

SHA-1:
f4293ad3171bd46cd4a09dc27bc7972645e38110

SHA-256:
b2421738834020488a5cf5d5937c6f34d2dc8a3e4e98554d1fce6420903b9de4

Scanner detections:
36 / 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:
4/26/2024 3:36:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.4
949

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Firseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.06.28

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Bundler.Firseria.A.11
7.11.157.114

avast!
Win32:Firseria-C [PUP]
2014.9-140630

AVG
Solimba
2015.0.3427

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Fiseria
4.0.3.1487

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.4
1.0.20.905

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-7467
0.98/19168

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
18908

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.4802
9.0.1.0181

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.57453
8.14.06.30.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.L potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/FirseriaInstaller
8/7/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-c5664a86
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-30-06_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.6.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.8.30.1

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Solimba
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12553

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.3631

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2014.06.30.06

McAfee
Artemis!17C5EDC90B56
5600.7045

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.4
15.0.0.543

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.dbojhq
0.28.0.60475

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.512288.B
14.08.01.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.06.30.06

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Firseria.F
14.8.15.15

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.16DE88D5!383682773
23.00.65.14805

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0OG814
7.2.219

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0OG814
10.465.07

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
29708

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.9526
2.0.0.1838

File size:
501.2 KB (513,256 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.18

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 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:
6/23/2014 2:04:32 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:5jDI49RbTu85MLG6Nudm6A4uQ2iMbjNP9KJfnGSgP6YGuR7cINe/4dz5C9F+3+OV:5jDHXe85D6NnNM/ZVuJcIG/Hhg

Entry address:
0xF07A

Entry point:
E8, 7C, 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, B8, 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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Code size:
117.5 KB (120,320 bytes)

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

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