videoplayer.exe

Apps.Installer

Apps Installer SL

This is the Solimba installer program that will bundle additional offers mostly including adware and various unwanted PC utilities. The application videoplayer.exe, “AppsInstaller Manager” by Apps Installer SL has been detected as adware by 29 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:
AppsInstaller s.l.  (signed by Apps Installer SL)

Product:
Apps.Installer

Description:
AppsInstaller Manager

Version:
3.1.20.0

MD5:
d6a73d0d6e6aad785bf28b9aeaedb470

SHA-1:
dfac94a699df93a82fce2cbb7fbaa69740e309bb

SHA-256:
7d9cdd4b9feaf5bab420edb158c9433e3540952a615603a3cf7d4a0ab5c84dd9

Scanner detections:
29 / 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 5:22:34 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Generic.692913
794

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Firseria
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.101Alemi
2014.08.02

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Firseria.Gen
7.11.164.150

avast!
Win32:Adware-BQN [Trj]
141130-1

AVG
Adware BundleApp.GP
2014.0.4189

Bitdefender
Application.Generic.692913
1.0.20.1680

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Firseria.MAP
19046

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.34677
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Generic.692913
9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32
Win32/FirseriaInstaller.S potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Generic.AC.3413
12/2/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-fc208d9e
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.Generic.692913
11.2014-02-12_3

G Data
Win32.Application.Morstar
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.BundleApp
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.182.12926

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Morstar
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallerSL
v2014.12.02.09

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Generic.692913
15.0.0.1008

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.MulDrop5.dcygsx
0.28.2.61148

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Fiseria.520784
14.11.24.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.02.09

Quick Heal
Adware.Firseria.A5
12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.AppsInstallerSL.L
14.12.2.21

Sophos
Solimba Installer
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.Morstar
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
31820

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Fiseria.Win32.967
2.0.0.1992

File size:
508.6 KB (520,784 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.21

Copyright:
copyright © 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Solimba DownloadMR

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/24/2014 10:38:03 PM

Valid to:
1/25/2015 10:38:03 PM

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:
7/28/2014 11:48:07 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:2mm6thIDhMY+/qF2z8lcY21Ij6/ElkjXietQsIYzv9bvJY:2mmWIP+SFW8lN2yj7lxetQsZbY

Entry address:
0xDFE8

Entry point:
E8, 5E, 6D, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 55, 08, 56, 57, 85, D2, 74, 07, 8B, 7D, 0C, 85, FF, 75, 13, E8, 5F, 2C, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 89, 30, E8, 03, 2C, 00, 00, 8B, C6, EB, 33, 8B, 45, 10, 85, C0, 75, 04, 88, 02, EB, E2, 8B, F2, 2B, F0, 8A, 08, 88, 0C, 06, 40, 84, C9, 74, 03, 4F, 75, F3, 85, FF, 75, 11, C6, 02, 00, E8, 29, 2C, 00, 00, 6A, 22, 59, 89, 08, 8B, F1, EB, C6, 33, C0, 5F, 5E, 5D, C3, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.6379

Code size:
116.5 KB (119,296 bytes)

The file videoplayer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

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/43416651/launch

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