setup.exe

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, “Downloader Process” by Firseria has been detected as adware by 29 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 Firseria)

Product:
Setup process

Description:
Downloader Process

Version:
3.1.13.29

MD5:
76a6532a539c3fbe3e40524e9f2adbbe

SHA-1:
fecb1329a498e91bd5b8e5f3577581a10d79fa4f

Scanner detections:
29 / 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:
4/16/2024 10:00:31 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.7
378

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Fiseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.10.08

avast!
Win32:Firseria-C [PUP]
2014.9-160123

AVG
Adware BundleApp
2017.0.2856

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.7
1.0.20.115

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.VBCriptK.Adware
1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-8166
0.98/19485

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Solimba.KUY
19739

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.34145
9.0.1.023

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria
8.16.01.23.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.M potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.88097
1/23/2016

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

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2016-23-01_7

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria
16.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.FirseriaInstaller
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13611

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.774

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Firseria
v2016.01.23.04

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Firseria.7
17.0.0.69

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM18.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.Firseria.A3
1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba.Firseria.Bundler (M)
16.1.23.4

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.XPACK-HIE/Heur!1.9C48
23.00.65.16121

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4782980
33706

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.10088
2.0.0.1946

File size:
411.7 KB (421,608 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.19

Copyright:
Setup Downloader © 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Common path:
C:\documents and settings\fede\documenti\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:
7/10/2014 5:02:25 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:IklF6tVWseyqFiG+JdJL0wXfjHei9bRvjfdQo0x:HkHWDhV+JgwXfjHei7jfH0x

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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