1stBrowser

By GoldSparrow in Potentially Unwanted Programs

Threat Scorecard

Popularity Rank: 16,295
Threat Level: 10 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 3,505
First Seen: May 26, 2015
Last Seen: January 15, 2026
OS(es) Affected: Windows

The 1stBrowser app by SIEN S.A. may be offered to you as the best web browser for shopping and may be installed on your PC from a freeware bundle automatically. You may be interested to know that the slogan of the 1stBrowser app is that it knows what you need and when you need it. The 1stBrowser may not be far off the mark because it uses tracking technologies to help advertiser deliver targeted marketing content. Additionally, the 1stBrowser send your Internet logs and download history to advertisers that are interested in developing better marketing strategies. You might want to know that when the 1stBrowser app arrives on your PC, it modifies your Windows settings to be your default browser, and it can change your default search engine without your explicit consent. Also, the 1stBrowser app may not load the native ads on pages you like and place ads from its partners that may not be safe and redirect you to harmful domains. Security experts perceive the 1stBrowser app as a Potentially Unwanted Program (PUP) with adware capabilities that may not provide you with a secure environment to browse the Internet. Web surfers might want to switch the 1stBrowser with a safer alternative and can clean residual components of 1stBrowser by using a credible anti-spyware instrument.

SpyHunter Detects & Remove 1stBrowser

Registry Details

1stBrowser may create the following registry entry or registry entries:
File name without path
1stBrowser.lnk
Regexp file mask
%WINDIR%\System32\Tasks\1stbrowser
Software\1stBrowser
SOFTWARE\Classes\.gif\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\Classes\.gif\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithProgIds\1stBrowHTM.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\Classes\.htm\OpenWithProgIds\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
SOFTWARE\Classes\.html\OpenWithProgIds\1stBrowHTM.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\Classes\.html\OpenWithProgIds\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
SOFTWARE\Classes\.jpeg\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\Classes\.jpeg\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
SOFTWARE\Classes\.jpg\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\Classes\.jpg\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
SOFTWARE\Classes\.pdf\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\Classes\.pdf\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
SOFTWARE\Classes\.png\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\Classes\.png\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
SOFTWARE\Classes\.shtml\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\Classes\.shtml\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
SOFTWARE\Classes\.webp\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\Classes\.webp\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
SOFTWARE\Classes\.xht\OpenWithProgIds\1stBrowHTM.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\Classes\.xht\OpenWithProgIds\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
SOFTWARE\Classes\.xhtml\OpenWithProgIds\1stBrowHTM.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\Classes\.xhtml\OpenWithProgIds\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
Software\Classes\CLSID\BE990DFE-888B-46D7-86D7-877F219F2CE6
Software\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\BE990DFE-888B-46D7-86D7-877F219F2CE6
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\ShimInclusionList\1stbrowser.exe
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Schedule\TaskCache\Tree\1stbrowser
SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\1stbrowser.exe
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.gif\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.htm\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.html\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.jpeg\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.jpg\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.png\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\FileExts\.shtml\OpenWithProgids\1stBrowHTM.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run\1stbrowser
SOFTWARE\RegisteredApplications\1stBrowser.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\RegisteredApplications\1stBrowser.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\MediaPlayer\ShimInclusionList\1stbrowser.exe
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\App Paths\1stbrowser.exe
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\RegisteredApplications\1stBrowser.7FK27EPBSU3G7VAQT43UZVCK74
SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\RegisteredApplications\1stBrowser.NSJA6BHDA3NCFCFMXW3QSCUYUQ

Directories

1stBrowser may create the following directory or directories:

%LOCALAPPDATA%\1stBrowser
%UserProfile%\Local Settings\Application Data\1stBrowserUninstall
%appdata%\Microsoft\Windows\Start Menu\Programs\1stBrowser

Analysis Report

General information

Family Name: PUP.1stBrowser
Signature status: Self Signed

Known Samples

MD5: 2c0b8b02395f804457fe6b3672cc51fb
SHA1: 5fd75db07dcfe6910254be3572d549bca540c47b
SHA256: DCC56633E394F346CBAE23011427AA203EE2CBCB08629E7A06D61076AD4F3624
File Size: 2.07 MB, 2074760 bytes
MD5: 2ccef87a7bb26f6cb35ee787f3a21e0c
SHA1: bc195bcc612d0a04b3ebf7092c49d54e9b2e776b
SHA256: 86D9BAAE57B8DD98EE021C34E9810510E2D42AE9B52653BE789E430708ECA2BD
File Size: 3.83 MB, 3832456 bytes

Windows Portable Executable Attributes

  • File doesn't have "Rich" header
  • File doesn't have debug information
  • File doesn't have exports table
  • File is 32-bit executable
  • File is either console or GUI application
  • File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
  • File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
  • File is not packed
  • IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)

File Icons

Windows PE Version Information

Name Value
Company Name
  • SIEN
  • SIEN S.A.
File Description
  • 1stBrowser
  • Installer
File Version
  • 3.48.3.2
  • 3.39.5.2
Internal Name
  • 1stBrowser.exe
  • Installer.exe
Legal Copyright
  • Copyright (C) 2015
  • Copyright (C) SIEN 2015
Original Filename
  • 1stBrowser.exe
  • Installer.exe
Product Name
  • 1stBrowser
  • Installer
Product Version
  • 3.48.3.2
  • 3.39.5.2

Digital Signatures

Signer Root Status
SIEN SA GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2 Self Signed

Block Information

Total Blocks: 17,605
Potentially Malicious Blocks: 45
Whitelisted Blocks: 17,244
Unknown Blocks: 316

Visual Map

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... Data truncated
0 - Probable Safe Block
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block

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Files Modified

File Attributes
c:\users\user\appdata\local\temp\crashdump.dmp Generic Write,Read Attributes

Windows API Usage

Category API
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  • IsDebuggerPresent
  • NtQuerySystemInformation
User Data Access
  • GetUserObjectInformation
Network Winhttp
  • WinHttpConnect
  • WinHttpOpen
  • WinHttpOpenRequest
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