file_to_run55282.exe

Search Safer Inc.

The application file_to_run55282.exe by Search Safer has been detected as adware by 3 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from d178vxd8lk55nd.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
Search Safer Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a050c6acabad148f1465ad358b43080e

SHA-1:
e2c525b11575eb5c34d196c58987258732d6bd4f

SHA-256:
dfc1b02ee9787b525a72f924be624cae8059a741bf0bef0afbdd588a2e34f3d3

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 6:10:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140517

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.3008
9.0.1.0137

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SearchSafer.Q
14.8.8.0

File size:
942.7 KB (965,288 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\file_to_run55282.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/6/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/10/2016 7:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Search Safer Inc., O=Search Safer Inc., L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US, PostalCode=94107, STREET=665 3rd st, STREET=suite 150, SERIALNUMBER=5189473, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.2=Delaware, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=US, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2), OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0607693F7D43517FF43E3F35B225F1E1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:52:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:z8b8kJaX2b8D1s9ZaxjYA2jca+uqZ/QoCoh+jYo2Ccj+EtZ/7oCg:gb8qLb8DKZaNYA2jca+d/QpohcYo2Cc6

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, 1C, 45, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, 1B, 45, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 37, 43, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, DB, 44, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, A0, 47, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9902

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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