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Safe Stub

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 mediaplayer.exe, “Safe Installer Stub” by SecureInstall has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallIQ Installation Manager installer.
Publisher:
SafeInstall, LLC  (signed by SecureInstall, LLC)

Product:
Safe Stub

Description:
Safe Installer Stub

Version:
1.0.5.0

MD5:
77e91d4bb7fb99f562833cbb85eb2aff

SHA-1:
92d1baddfba8168da2da953fe605b9878e66a861

SHA-256:
ddbd5e7e087d0d3577d0fcc76ddd83c0c312c7ca2bec1e2a7eab426b7800375c

Scanner detections:
11 / 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:
4/23/2024 4:30:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Player
2014.07.15

AVG
Adware Generic_r
2017.0.2833

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.19713
9.0.1.045

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ.A potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallIQ
16.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.InstallIQ
t3scan.1.8.6.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallIQ
v2016.02.14.11

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.dgtjmw
0.28.6.62995

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallX.SecureInstall.Installer (M)
16.2.14.23

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

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

File size:
923 KB (945,168 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
safestub.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallIQ Installation Manager

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SecureInstall, LLC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
11/18/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/24/2014 6:00:00 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:
6/4/2014 8:25:57 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:EdpjYcZvYaD+JTyoWm+fQhbP7DzfPGq9DMZWqZhZ6JuTkyt+:EhzaVW1Qhf5DSzZhzTi

Entry address:
0x18B6D

Entry point:
E8, 91, 99, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 60, 16, 4C, 00, E8, FD, 62, 00, 00, E8, 5E, 9B, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 24, 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, 43, 80, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.7755

Code size:
632.5 KB (647,680 bytes)

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