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setup.exe

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 setup.exe by Firseria 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:
Installation helper  (signed by Firseria)

Product:
Installation helper

Version:
3.1.13.32

MD5:
aed46d9878b0b79f0537bb2940920a27

SHA-1:
3458ac24cc9f125d44a5b3c6b82ffe1f4808e5a0

SHA-256:
46af91e2aacf3acd087e9fc766ca8cebad5135ebc01da440ff6629d0d7a5b5b1

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
12/28/2024 11:25:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Solimba (M)
16.8.8.14

File size:
403.3 KB (412,960 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.19

Copyright:
© 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Firseria

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
11/11/2013 1:34:44 PM

Valid to:
11/12/2014 1:34:44 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:
7/11/2014 5:53:49 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:lKOl9U+NA4/QH14UrA7/Lk0veLRso7KSoJvtMGcHlTxZgpH0DrFOIyHNhdrdUAD/:hAGxunArg0vemo7ktMGyx5OXthoAHj

Entry address:
0x820A4

Entry point:
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Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
121 KB (123,904 bytes)

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

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../iWhvm2acqZWLaW-bX8p6w4iQa5heoXqXiWKYmmCkgpSJkGqXYZ57lbdqbp5joXs?dp=1sfofud9LklKInqxSziV62p-pC6ANJU9TezNRwbR-2pU2WSwPOm7v8ISqT4W93kVM2Ss40HV4TrT46P1OfpfyG9VBxEvNFVUlyc9AfxvAZSiSaUYWTBEw9Wuqwzh8GBxf6FZ7ntLabwQ6mP700hO7RRKlI5fs-z6T7PEGKDFlEiX-ey8X6qXWC0Gggka5ia86gcHU1oh5ddDifYr4CBnnRP3J9S6nym3oSEt7FgDRo-I5Dty9yIHUlwAJzZUn-RcChOdH2CYxQ_Xr102GQiVFCTgM8yXx2S-dDBtop1x4s0YowMAQTh6jlPgbE1E6gjbknfRViqjsOH9qvYPXChkk5QvPi9a_1emKF08Q5_7FWB0YupPtB8BariLQrZw4wqBCQc3RpnZtJ8UfFZBKK-Vkum3AdVifGSmpV8

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