Safari_Rus_Setup.exe

STMSetup

The installer utilizes the installCore download manager which may bundle additional offers for various ad-supported toolbars, extensions and utilities. The application Safari_Rus_Setup.exe by STMSetup has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the installCore installer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. The file has been seen being downloaded from ic2.ic-cdn.net.
Publisher:
STMSetup  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f5cb25e916fd375af523bff52c702f43

SHA-1:
1888d28420dd87c08a461a7603b8d6140b38c09b

SHA-256:
f5e8a1b7d239ceaf972bd35f865f6bb947b2e15e4c74b4a74d99e3b381065661

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

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:
8/3/2025 9:10:27 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
7.11.167.76

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3383

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
4.0.3.14814

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop5.10078
9.0.1.0226

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ON (variant)
8.9847

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallCore
10/28/2014

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.10.28.22

Malwarebytes
v2014.08.14.08

McAfee
Artemis!77FF82965259
5600.7039

Norman
InstallCore.CERT
11.20140814

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.STMSetup.Q
14.8.14.6

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0506
7.2.301

Vba32 AntiVirus
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallCore.b
28916

File size:
662.2 KB (678,104 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
installCore (using Inno Setup)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/27/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/28/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=STMSetup, O=STMSetup, STREET=28 Lenelblome St., L=Tel-Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=651307, C=IL

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

Serial number:
4CC8AF2C057FC32A3FA7F44EAADD7EEA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/19/1992 3:22:17 PM

OS version:
1.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:tJlvpy2fGYAVzEQqtI4JdqzENw2ejYCoPqcECYkcD5y+wHNCid:tJlvg2fGYAVzE5IwdqzES9jYHqN4cDwT

Entry address:
0x9C40

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, C4, 53, 56, 57, 33, C0, 89, 45, F0, 89, 45, DC, E8, 86, 94, FF, FF, E8, 8D, A6, FF, FF, E8, 1C, A9, FF, FF, E8, 53, C9, FF, FF, E8, 9A, C9, FF, FF, E8, C9, F2, FF, FF, E8, 30, F4, FF, FF, 33, C0, 55, 68, FC, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 30, 64, 89, 20, 33, D2, 55, 68, C5, A2, 40, 00, 64, FF, 32, 64, 89, 22, A1, 14, C0, 40, 00, E8, 96, FE, FF, FF, E8, C9, FA, FF, FF, 8D, 55, F0, 33, C0, E8, 83, CF, FF, FF, 8B, 55, F0, B8, 24, CE, 40, 00, E8, 32, 95, FF, FF, 6A, 02, 6A, 00, 6A, 01, 8B, 0D, 24, CE...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.8571

Packer / compiler:
Inno Setup v5.x - Installer Maker

Code size:
37 KB (37,888 bytes)

The file Safari_Rus_Setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

Remove Safari_Rus_Setup.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security