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SaferBrowserProtector

Safer Technologies, Inc

The application saferbrowserprotector.exe by Safer Technologies, Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named SaferBrowserProtectTask triggered daily at a specified time.
Publisher:
Safer Technologies, Inc.  (signed by Safer Technologies, Inc)

Product:
SaferBrowserProtector

Version:
46.0.2459.153

MD5:
e09ffc4e679f762564c7b56d50747a4c

SHA-1:
89e1987fdcfffc0af7715bc2e1ade8127f90e4e6

SHA-256:
8ec46c67beeb7a34a8efc0e786e67477922c53e28b21700368281fcb871c0fca

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:
8/11/2025 10:20:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SaferTec (M)
16.3.12.4

File size:
1.9 MB (1,943,160 bytes)

Product version:
46.0.2459.153

Copyright:
Copyright 2015 Safer Technologies, Inc. All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\safer technologies\safer browser\application\46.0.2459.153\saferbrowserprotector.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Safer Technologies, Inc

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/26/2014 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/27/2016 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Safer Technologies, Inc", OU=Applied Cryptography, O="Safer Technologies, Inc", STREET=2711 CENTERVILLE RD STE 400, L=NEW CASTLE, S=DE, PostalCode=19808, C=US

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

Serial number:
00AD7775F77C246C94E75D0D23C8F43D9B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/21/2015 9:18:46 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:KS7AU4sy7dKfHAzVRHUa/SdiKCk6GMcaEmIrjreg16sGVbpp2sQ:KZU45dKozVR0a/SdiKCk6GVp/reg16sD

Entry address:
0x1244ED

Entry point:
E8, 08, EC, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 83, FE, E0, 77, 6F, 53, 57, A1, 94, F3, 5A, 00, 85, C0, 75, 1D, E8, 80, E9, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, D6, E9, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, E5, 02, 00, 00, A1, 94, F3, 5A, 00, 59, 59, 85, F6, 74, 04, 8B, CE, EB, 03, 33, C9, 41, 51, 6A, 00, 50, FF, 15, 20, 03, 55, 00, 8B, F8, 85, FF, 75, 26, 6A, 0C, 5B, 39, 05, 20, FF, 5A, 00, 74, 0D, 56, E8, 29, ED, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, A9, EB, 07, E8, 3C, CD, FF, FF, 89, 18, E8, 35, CD, FF, FF, 89, 18, 8B...
 
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Code size:
1.3 MB (1,371,136 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
SaferBrowserProtectTask

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 12:36 PM)


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