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7zip_bimo.exe

SafeInstaller

InstallX, 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_bimo.exe by InstallX has been detected as adware by 27 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 InstallX, LLC)

Product:
SafeInstaller

Description:
Safe Installer

Version:
1.0.61.0

MD5:
21dfd8b1b531ae10b0dcd8d203ce7c3e

SHA-1:
708ee2275e86ad89ad6f36fbcffa5b6d597a4c18

SHA-256:
2a807154fd2d1e66a6bb0122dbe382397bb396ba8b58a7676c1d3c95b2e30657

Scanner detections:
27 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ (by InstallX) software bundler that may include toolbars and other browser extensions 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:
5/20/2024 4:38:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Graftor.155902
872

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Generic
2014.09.25

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140915

AVG
Win32/Heur
2015.0.3350

Baidu Antivirus
Hacktool.Win32.Downloader
4.0.3.14915

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Graftor.155902
1.0.20.1290

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallIQ.B
19513

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2512
9.0.1.0258

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.InstallIQ
8.14.09.15.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ (variant)
8.10416

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallIQ
9/15/2014

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-15-09_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Graftor.155902
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallIQ
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13358

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.3247

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SafeInstall.A
v2014.09.15.12

McAfee
Artemis!21DFD8B1B531
5600.7006

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Graftor.155902
15.0.0.774

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Searcher.csnymk
0.28.2.61942

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.15.12

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InstallX.J
14.9.15.12

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0816
7.2.258

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783689
32938

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.221392
2.0.0.1933

File size:
1.9 MB (2,030,104 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.61.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
safeinstall.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallIQ Installation Manager

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\7zip_bimo.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
InstallX, LLC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
3/20/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/8/2015 8:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN="InstallX, LLC", O="InstallX, 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:
0F4D188192318D28510FC886CBB855E6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/10/2014 11:25:18 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:KZsonQHxM3RxxQ4SMix6y6YqEe7RoNHphhIXro5EjV7r7A6Rf+ADStVIlu6+q5wd:Bp6y6bUphmrL7o655DSoIq5B86TjMT

Entry address:
0x5AC3A

Entry point:
E8, E3, 3B, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 10, B0, 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:
7.0818

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,116,672 bytes)

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