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setup.exe

install manager

POPELER SYSTEM, 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 by POPELER SYSTEM, S.L has been detected as adware by 20 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:
Popeler · sl  (signed by POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.)

Product:
install manager

Description:
Installer

Version:
3.1.16

MD5:
9a7933f380fd8dfed260963cf1859cf9

SHA-1:
f1c4f72388c121b78d92bae1ff57fdb1b283baf0

SHA-256:
6ce3c82704a9d0392160402e04ad3975f77ad9f4ada55cddc70f8d8f57ac75a4

Scanner detections:
20 / 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:
5/11/2024 4:28:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.428778
893

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Fiseria
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.pla
7.11.169.74

AVG
Adware BundleApp_r.AG
2014.0.3986

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Kazy.428778
1.0.20.1190

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.FirseriaInstaller.PLA
19316

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.6603
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.428778
8.14.08.26.03

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Kazy.428778
11.2014-26-08_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Kazy.428778
14.8.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Win32.FirseriaInstaller
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Popeler
v2014.08.26.03

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Kazy.428778
15.0.0.714

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Fiseria.ddhnhm
0.28.2.61861

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Firseria
14.08.26.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.POPELERSYSTEMSL.F
14.8.23.0

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
32210

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Fiseria.Win32.531
2.0.0.1901

File size:
582.5 KB (596,472 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:
POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/28/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/29/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.", OU=IT, O="POPELER SYSTEM, S.L.", L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
58806C1A153885D4BFE2E3370340491F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/18/2014 9:03:20 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:w3ff0iVLXXqUL+YNmBB3kHgMrhWTI0ul1j7NI:w3TVLIjBUAMrhOUy

Entry address:
0x112C6

Entry point:
E8, 1E, 81, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, A0, 19, 43, 00, E8, C4, 20, 00, 00, E8, 81, 25, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, B1, 80, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 5A, 3C, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.3612

Code size:
155 KB (158,720 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://dl1.downloadaesaenineipi.com/53cd7edb8ee5a7050fd09248

http://www.free-download-now.com/en/7-zip/download/.../1706

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