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7zip.exe

SafeInstaller

SecureInstall, LLC

This is the InstallX/InstallIQ download manager and installer that will bundle offers during setup for additional PUPs and other unwanted software. The application 7zip.exe by SecureInstall has been detected as adware by 26 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallIQ Installation Manager installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.
Publisher:
SafeInstall, LLC  (signed by SecureInstall, LLC)

Product:
SafeInstaller

Description:
Safe Installer

Version:
1.0.52.0

MD5:
49c9ca086ce48d8682cdb9e84a31d2b1

SHA-1:
e496f868114d751b47d505813805e4af70d1b9ea

SHA-256:
b0c2a47d4a105c8fde1a08ebe5b43e1be61fe4d51fc8c7f45724e53e030ae283

Scanner detections:
26 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ (by InstallX) software bundler that may include toolbars and other browser extensions 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:
4/26/2024 9:30:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.InstallIQ.A
804

AVG
Generic_r
2015.0.3282

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.InstallIQ.A
1.0.20.1630

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
19086

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2512
9.0.1.0326

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ (variant)
8.10205

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Agent
11/22/2014

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.InstallIQ
11.2014-22-11_7

G Data
Application.Bundler.InstallIQ
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.182.12951

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.2906

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SafeInstall.A
v2014.11.22.09

McAfee
PUP-FLX
5600.6938

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.InstallIQ.A
15.0.0.978

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Searcher.csnymk
0.28.2.61349

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.11.22.09

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Downloader.NSIS.g1c (Not a Virus)
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SecureInstall.E
14.11.22.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.InstallIQ!1.9E4F
23.00.65.141120

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.DVfFGD
37.0.10959

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0713
7.2.326

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
31936

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.199788
2.0.0.1856

File size:
1.9 MB (1,973,112 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.52.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
safeinstall.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallIQ Installation Manager

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SecureInstall, LLC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
11/18/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/24/2014 7:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN="SecureInstall, LLC", O="SecureInstall, LLC", L=Sartell, S=Minnesota, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
073E5B30FA98352DDA4DA1FD7215A72F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/11/2014 11:02:44 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:a+7ha49qbC7vU9ppiAikNq+Gomyp4TOg+hKAP:fA49qbCzUK0qXomEFP

Entry address:
0x58EBA

Entry point:
E8, E3, 3B, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 68, 69, 54, 00, E8, 20, 2C, 00, 00, E8, B0, 3D, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 76, 3B, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 57, 35, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.0492

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,103,360 bytes)

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