setup.exe

installation manager

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 35 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:
firseria, sl  (signed by Firseria)

Product:
installation manager

Description:
installer_setup

Version:
3.1.14.1

MD5:
e6c896b8456bcb2c64bb1f7abcff20f8

SHA-1:
f04b933001f27b1b4908d0c508c63c4f5f662d39

SHA-256:
67aa64d393f98c607395e4084c182a721b087e2979a90f1b75b363af573963a7

Scanner detections:
35 / 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:
11/27/2024 11:30:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
6289313

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Fiseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Firseria
2014.07.27

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Solimba.A.29258
7.11.164.30

avast!
Win32:Firseria-C [PUP]
141214-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp.GB
2014.0.4235

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Fiseria
4.0.3.141226

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
1.0.20.1800

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Firseria-6
0.98/19839

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Firseria.AAFX
18986

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.9410
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Firseria
9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.N potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Fiseria
12/26/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-aab2ddd2
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.Firseria
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Bundler.Firseria
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Solimba
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.181.12846

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Fiseria
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Solimba
v2014.12.26.02

McAfee
Artemis!C47753467C5F
5600.6905

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
15.0.0.1080

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Fiseria.dcishr
0.28.2.60990

Norman
Application.Bundler.Firseria.A
04.12.2014 14:30:06

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Fiseria.510696
14.08.26.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.26.02

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Adware.Firseria.A5
12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Firseria.F
14.12.26.2

Sophos
PUA 'Solimba Installer'
5.09

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0C1H07GM14
7.2.360

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
DownloadMR
31634

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Fiseria.Win32.14
2.0.0.1860

File size:
498.7 KB (510,696 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:

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
11/11/2013 4:34:44 PM

Valid to:
11/12/2014 4:34:44 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:
6/25/2014 3:37:24 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:CxgtvLpCkaEDXLpXRScBFP9/fnGSdz5C7PoFRq+MMcjoIDIuR7yY6KnzmPY0AO2E:CxAs5gbphS4p/CvsIDIuJFKyDC

Entry address:
0xF54D

Entry point:
E8, 99, 77, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, E0, F3, 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, 80, F0, 41, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 60, 64, 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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Code size:
118.5 KB (121,344 bytes)

The file setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

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