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windows media player.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 windows media player.exe, “Downloader Process” by Firseria 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Downloader corporation (signed by Firseria)

Product:

Setup process

Description:

Downloader Process

Version:

3.1.13.26

MD5:

7f7779cfe3a4f277c4e144f904af19e9

SHA-1:

d60526b51967f80e46509c454be1d25343efa938

SHA-256:

35ff2b7f7255b223e6c28b8bc7b8c4a24d0299d6a0219bb1343c26472f113144

Scanner detections:

28 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Description:

This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:

4/25/2024 11:07:30 PM UTC (a few moments ago)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Application.Bundler.Firseria.A

912

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Agent

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.Firseria

2014.07.11

Avira AntiVirus

TR/Crypt.XPACK.Gen

7.11.30.172

avast!

Win32:Firseria-C [PUP]

2014.9-140806

AVG

Adware BundleApp

2015.0.3390

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.NSIS.Agent

4.0.3.14928

Bitdefender

Application.Bundler.Firseria.A

1.0.20.1090

Bkav FE

W32.FamVT.VBCriptK.Adware

1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.Solimba.KUY

18833

Dr.Web

Trojan.MulDrop5.34145

9.0.1.0218

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Graftor.147911

8.14.08.06.07

ESET NOD32

Win32/FirseriaInstaller.M potentially unwanted application

8.7.0.302.0

F-Secure

Application.Bundler.Firseria

11.2014-06-08_4

G Data

Win32.Application.FirseriaInstaller

14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of adobe flash player.exe (Adware)

2014.9.28.5

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.Solimba

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.180.12683

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Agent

14.0.0.3446

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Firseria

v2014.08.06.07

MicroWorld eScan

Application.Bundler.Firseria.A

15.0.0.654

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

14.09.14.09

Qihoo 360 Security

Malware.QVM18.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Firseria.U

14.8.7.17

Rising Antivirus

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

23.00.65.14804

Sophos

Solimba Installer

4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downware.Morstar

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4782980

31088

File size:

410.8 KB (420,640 bytes)

Product version:

3.1.19

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Solimba DownloadMR

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\windows media player.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Firseria

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:

7/8/2014 4:44:58 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:uWPMSTulFnPHgP8QAO43kFnJjW0ATFUVrFr:uW0STul9PHgkQABUFBqJgrFr

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)

The file windows media player.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://it.win-install.info/windows-media-player/download/.../15

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