i2installer.exe

Apps Installer SL

This is the Solimba installer program that will bundle additional offers mostly including adware and various unwanted PC utilities. The application i2installer.exe by Apps Installer SL has been detected as adware by 19 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.softlicious.info. While running, it connects to the Internet address cdn.solimba.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
appsinstaller   (signed by Apps Installer SL)

Description:
Installer

Version:
3.1.10.9

MD5:
9c60c9b4abb1d0646110e21b1f11728c

SHA-1:
6ab86bb636a5c5493573719942aab13afa290cb0

SHA-256:
453c72eba52191a77715caf87909ad76642b15bcaa1b8c08da6f60d5507c9941

Scanner detections:
19 / 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:
12/26/2024 11:52:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Firseria
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.A.12
7.11.143.18

avast!
Win32:Installer-AR [PUP]
2014.9-140420

AVG
BundleApp
2015.0.3506

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Firseria.EA
18115

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2488
9.0.1.0103

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller (variant)
8.9670

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/FirseriaInstaller
4/20/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.Morstar
14.4.24

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.176.11737

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AppsInstaller
v2014.04.13.01

McAfee
Artemis!9C60C9B4ABB1
5600.7162

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.04.13.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.AppsInstallerSL.L
14.7.27.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.FirseriaInstaller!6.17AF
23.00.65.14411

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0411
7.2.110

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadMR
28212

File size:
507.3 KB (519,440 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.6

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014

Original file name:
i2installer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\i2installer.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/24/2014 9:38:03 AM

Valid to:
1/25/2015 9:38:03 AM

Subject:
CN=Apps Installer SL, O=Apps Installer SL, L=Badalona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121CBDE0E20D87673EA3438EEEB8A63BE19

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/9/2014 6:37:01 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:My8RUAXZNHvLiW4LJf08YtlCvk1V10f24moBYWd5:MytAXDHvLiVM1lCcPuf249YO5

Entry address:
0xE98A

Entry point:
E8, CC, 79, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 78, E4, 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, 28, E1, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 60, 54, 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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Entropy:
7.6414

Code size:
116 KB (118,784 bytes)

The file i2installer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to cdn.solimba.com  (95.211.6.35:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to api.downloadmr.com  (95.211.39.161:80)

 
http://api.downloadmr.com/installer/11686425/launch

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