installer.exe

The application installer.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 24 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Self-extracting archive installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. 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.
MD5:
82a0a720a3e6965a9f0d22cca742bf7f

SHA-1:
185ee23f3a1c8ff7973c3be3bd48f46b3e47aead

SHA-256:
178d67ea511c896b98d79f0bf9419d995711443fc4571000086b60fb689a0a39

Scanner detections:
24 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 3:20:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Firseria
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/Firseria.14318.9
7.11.214.232

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-160506

AVG
BundleApp
2017.0.2752

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.AirAdInstaller
4.0.3.1656

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.FirseriaInstaller.EAB
21344

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2167
9.0.1.0127

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.E potentially unwanted (variant)
10.11288

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/FirseriaInstaller
5/6/2016

F-Prot
W32/A-d1e2acdd
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.Morstar
16.5.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.AirAdInstaller
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.200.15196

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Fiseria
14.0.0.253

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Bundler
v2016.05.06.11

McAfee
Artemis!82A0A720A3E6
5600.6408

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.cxkjch
0.30.0.296

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.05.06.11

Quick Heal
Adware.AirAdInstaller.I5
5.16.14.00

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.Airinstall!1.9C4C
23.00.65.16504

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Generic
9160

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
38250

File size:
1.2 MB (1,235,178 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Self-extracting archive

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/1/2013 9:08:23 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:3NBIcBCYm1fqde6BqnUvaCVY7OvU8rmKWH8z6AGwZFpQaiq8Yq:AOCSk6YP7OFwihGwZDQ1q8x

Entry address:
0x1D728

Entry point:
E8, F0, 57, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8D, 45, 08, 50, 8B, F1, E8, 05, FD, FF, FF, C7, 06, E4, 81, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, C7, 01, E4, 81, 42, 00, E9, BA, FD, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, C7, 06, E4, 81, 42, 00, E8, A7, FD, FF, FF, F6, 45, 08, 01, 74, 07, 56, E8, D1, C9, FF, FF, 59, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 57, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, 47, 04, 85, C0, 74, 47, 8D, 50, 08, 80, 3A, 00, 74, 3F, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4E, 04, 3B, C1, 74, 14, 83, C1, 08...
 
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Code size:
149.5 KB (153,088 bytes)

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

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