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musicoasis.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 musicoasis.exe by SecureInstall has been detected as adware by 26 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallIQ Installation Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from 1-vinstaller.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
SafeInstall, LLC  (signed by SecureInstall, LLC)

Product:
SafeInstaller

Description:
Safe Installer

Version:
1.0.38.0

MD5:
25f0e82b739f59bf2c7162c3f3a02100

SHA-1:
e0d1acee3927eb50340130afd677edac31af6410

SHA-256:
1ef9d6dedcc647b29501418d771a67da91c100110d4ab166d169db62ef2fcf8c

Scanner detections:
26 / 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:
4/16/2024 8:38:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140501

AVG
MultiBundle
2015.0.3488

Boost by Reason
Optional.SecureInstall.K
188838

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
19086

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2512
9.0.1.0121

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ (variant)
8.9744

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Agent
8/8/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallIQ
14.5.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallIQ
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.11935

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.3440

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SafeInstall.A
v2014.05.01.03

McAfee
Artemis!25F0E82B739F
5600.7144

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Searcher.csnymk
0.28.0.59608

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.08.08.12

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SecureInstall.K
14.8.8.0

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.InstallIQ!1.9E4F
23.00.65.14429

Sophos
DomainIQ pay-per install
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.DVfFGD
37.0.10962

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_INSTALLIQ
7.2.121

Trend Micro
ADW_INSTALLIQ
10.465.01

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallIQ Installer
28736

XVirus List
Win32.Detected
2.4.14

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.199788
2.0.0.1855

File size:
1.7 MB (1,810,296 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.38.0

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}\Musicoasis.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:
4/24/2014 11:57:26 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:yM2gsxsiXbwDaEPqXQMxjTObJkYoyT0KZHSc:/sDb8PYQMUJlIKZX

Entry address:
0x524AD

Entry point:
E8, 00, 3B, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, E0, 38, 53, 00, E8, 3D, 2B, 00, 00, E8, CD, 3C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 93, 3A, 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, 74, 34, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.9947

Code size:
1016.5 KB (1,040,896 bytes)

The file musicoasis.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 7 URLs.

http://1-vinstaller.com/.../download?accountid=14412&shortname=musicoasis&campaignname=FX&pix=1955--603--1398941430.2672

http://1-vinstaller.com/.../download?accountid=14412&shortname=musicoasis&campaignname=FX&pix=1955--1583--1398790757.1237

http://1-vinstaller.com/.../download?accountid=14412&shortname=musicoasis&campaignname=FX&pix=1955--1744--1398910234.9143

http://1-vinstaller.com/.../download?accountid=14412&shortname=musicoasis&campaignname=FX&pix=1955--1693--1398807498.804

http://dl2.v47installer.com/download/nosleepBase/til151885/.../musicoasis.exe

http://1-vinstaller.com/.../download?accountid=14412&shortname=musicoasis&campaignname=FX&pix=1955--1745--1398798022.1822

http://1-vinstaller.com/.../download?accountid=14412&shortname=musicoasis&campaignname=FX&pix=1955--1746--1398919531.1401

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