ie9_setup.exe

IE9 Installer

Secure Installer

The application ie9_setup.exe, “Deploy IE9 along with various offers” by Secure Installer has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The file has been seen being downloaded from downloader.browsersinfo.com a known adware distribution point operated by Quick Downloader.
Publisher:
Secure Installer  (signed and verified)

Product:
IE9 Installer

Description:
Deploy IE9 along with various offers

Version:
9

MD5:
c65fb56790f92b7e817cba46d9491d2c

SHA-1:
5951017c561486d4cec257a2f9baad2d167f01b1

SHA-256:
1a91fbf51287e043a6ae34ec76ed5d7039fc5065fce8960a1440419ce6eee449

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 6:05:09 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.installCore.SecureIn.Installer (M)
16.3.25.5

File size:
33.7 MB (35,363,528 bytes)

Product version:
9

Copyright:
©BrowsersInfo

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\ie9_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/24/2012 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/25/2013 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Secure Installer, O=Secure Installer, STREET=720 Market Street, STREET=5th floor, L=San Francisco, S=CA, PostalCode=94102, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00C3507C1ADDE6B4C52E5426990F85CA2B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/12/2013 5:36:04 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:6Eut5LD8vRf6d4pZAr/+wtW5QFHWmhgwpD99gYC8Gz6wet2TxjayBGo5grR6ajxK:MthnMUHWmhgwRgYUPjTN/BMPU2ET0f4

Entry address:
0xF8380

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 24, 5C, 4F, 00, E8, 60, EB, F0, FF, 8B, 0D, 20, 1C, 50, 00, 8B, 09, B2, 01, A1, AC, 90, 4B, 00, E8, D4, 59, F6, FF, 8B, 15, 14, 1D, 50, 00, 89, 02, A1, 20, 1C, 50, 00, 8B, 00, E8, D8, F1, F6, FF, A1, 20, 1C, 50, 00, 8B, 00, B2, 01, E8, 72, 10, F7, FF, 8B, 0D, 08, 1A, 50, 00, A1, 20, 1C, 50, 00, 8B, 00, 8B, 15, 88, A3, 4E, 00, E8, CA, F1, F6, FF, A1, 20, 1C, 50, 00, 8B, 00, E8, F6, F2, F6, FF, E8, CD, C5, F0, FF, 90, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
2.7414

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
985.5 KB (1,009,152 bytes)

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