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adobeflashplayerinstaller_setup.exe

Safer Stub

SecureInstall, LLC

Part of an InstallX (InstallIQ) installation, a PUP that may bundle additional adware on the computer. The application adobeflashplayerinstaller_setup.exe, “Safer Installer Stub” by SecureInstall has been detected as adware by 28 anti-malware scanners.
Publisher:
SaferInstall, LLC  (signed by SecureInstall, LLC)

Product:
Safer Stub

Description:
Safer Installer Stub

Version:
1.0.6.0

MD5:
761ff13a5fb532eb23fe26b4b27f07d1

SHA-1:
1617f0166b68941e876f08dbc1f8b6cc92a30bbf

SHA-256:
1f13cb11d26b57b55d3275aeed604cc070619b8dafd4e89f1f92d2bc42873562

Scanner detections:
28 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ (by InstallX) software bundler that may include toolbars and other browser extensions offers.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 2:33:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Mikey.10700
368

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Softpulse.oanr
7.11.197.232

avast!
Adware-BYF [PUP]
2014.9-160201

AVG
Adware InstallIQ
2017.0.2846

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Mikey.10700
1.0.20.160

Bkav FE
W32.FamVT.InstallQTTc
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.1060555
0.98/19807

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Softpulse.OAN
20469

Dr.Web
Trojan.Domaiq.31
9.0.1.032

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Mikey.10700
8.16.02.01.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ.A potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/InstallIQ.B.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Mikey.10700
11.2016-01-02_2

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallIQ
16.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.Heur
t3scan.1.8.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14254

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.726

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SaferInstall
v2016.02.01.05

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Mikey.10700
17.0.0.96

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.djsuki
0.28.6.63850

Norman
Gen:Variant.Mikey.10700
11.20160201

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.944416
15.06.12.01

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
16.02.01.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallX.SecureInstall.Installer (M)
16.2.1.17

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.PEQbAIB
37.0.11403

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783689
35418

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.51649
2.0.0.2162

File size:
919.8 KB (941,856 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.6.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
saferstub.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SecureInstall, LLC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
9/1/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/6/2016 6:00:00 AM

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

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert SHA2 Assured ID Code Signing CA, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
076E053D14B7F3599E1558AAAC5613C1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/4/2014 11:33:22 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:h99ic3DP7fcq/67R9YfcAsUwPNRUwL6aK0bTvPq4:hFj9iAcLPrDL6uTz

Entry address:
0x15E9D

Entry point:
E8, A1, 99, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 48, 15, 4C, 00, E8, 0D, 63, 00, 00, E8, 6E, 9B, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 34, 99, 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, 53, 80, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.7833

Code size:
634.5 KB (649,728 bytes)

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