adobe reader.exe

XLIV-II desidero mando

FIRSERIA, 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 adobe reader.exe, “terror tendo proventus” by FIRSERIA, S.L has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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:
proficio sive  (signed by FIRSERIA, S.L.)

Product:
XLIV-II desidero mando

Description:
terror tendo proventus

Version:
7.38.11.67

MD5:
40096f3d45a237eb768d98c5ced2e46a

SHA-1:
a323453692e8f4d3330e485cc199fc54fc3e37f0

SHA-256:
e495fad644654f366279010e49a8ca4a0f0e2ef96b6096e50c48ede8a01fcab9

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
12/26/2024 2:06:06 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba (M)
16.7.17.7

File size:
538.2 KB (551,104 bytes)

Product version:
58.53.88.80

Copyright:
2014 exitium improbus

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\adobe reader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/24/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/23/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="FIRSERIA, S.L.", O="FIRSERIA, S.L.", L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

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

Serial number:
7658ACC15B33D93ABD5A967181DEF901

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/21/2014 8:59:41 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:YmwDie98eTIQW6vkqw+ecC8rIXtM9likmmW0rf7QDZVF:YmwDSeTH7w+ecpId5AEFVF

Entry address:
0xDEFC

Entry point:
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Code size:
113.5 KB (116,224 bytes)

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