ADW_DMR.GB

 Analysis by: Pearl Charlaine Espejo

 ALIASES:

Application.Bundler.DownloadMR.A (GData); PUA/Firseria.A.23 (Avira); Adware.Win32.FirseriaInstaller.BK (Baidu-International); Application.Bundler.DownloadMR.A (BitDefender)

 PLATFORM:

Windows

 OVERALL RISK RATING:
 DAMAGE POTENTIAL:
 DISTRIBUTION POTENTIAL:
 REPORTED INFECTION:
 INFORMATION EXPOSURE:

  • Threat Type: Adware

  • Destructiveness: No

  • Encrypted:

  • In the wild: Yes

  OVERVIEW


This adware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

However, as of this writing, the said sites are inaccessible.

  TECHNICAL DETAILS

File Size:

511,192 bytes

File Type:

EXE

Initial Samples Received Date:

28 May 2015

Arrival Details

This adware arrives on a system as a file dropped by other malware or as a file downloaded unknowingly by users when visiting malicious sites.

Other Details

This adware connects to the following possibly malicious URL:

  • http://api.{BLOCKED}admr.com/installer///launch

However, as of this writing, the said sites are inaccessible.