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moonav.exe

SafeInstaller

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 moonav.exe by SecureInstall has been detected as adware by 24 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallIQ Installation Manager installer.
Publisher:
SafeInstall, LLC  (signed by SecureInstall, LLC)

Product:
SafeInstaller

Description:
Safe Installer

Version:
1.0.51.0

MD5:
c89a1aef8939a820eda042bdd5c08ae0

SHA-1:
1a5fec82991686ce8efd0901653b24f9d3bc437a

SHA-256:
1cea3b0433e07a798995a54450fd6166d1d4397727a8ba364a886acc2661e708

Scanner detections:
24 / 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:
4/19/2024 2:25:47 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SafeInstaller
2014.10.02

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-160213

AVG
MultiBundle
2017.0.2834

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2512
9.0.1.044

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ (variant)
10.9771

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallIQ
16.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Win32.Heur
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.11935

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.666

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SafeInstall.A
v2016.02.13.07

McAfee
Artemis!25F0E82B739F
5600.6490

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Searcher.csnymk
0.28.0.59608

Quick Heal
Downloader.Agent.11355
2.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallX.SecureInstall.Installer (M)
16.2.13.19

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.InstallIQ!1.9E4F
23.00.65.16211

Sophos
InstallQ
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.DVfFGD
37.0.11259

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_INSTALLIQ
7.2.44

Trend Micro
ADW_INSTALLIQ
10.465.13

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallIQ Installer
28974

XVirus List
Win32.Detected
2.4.14

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.203061
2.0.0.1939

File size:
1.9 MB (1,976,696 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.51.0

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\moonav.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SecureInstall, LLC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
11/18/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/24/2014 4:00:00 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:
6/30/2014 2:16:21 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:3PJsSZ9dAfGgrKh7xPD9ppmLOqgxhkFJBTTYFg8cA9e:3FZ9edrKhxDKg7kFAFVz9e

Entry address:
0x58B1A

Entry point:
E8, E3, 3B, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, B8, 68, 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:
7.0532

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,101,824 bytes)

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