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Safer Stub

SecureInstall, LLC

Part of an InstallX (InstallIQ) installation, a PUP that may bundle additional adware on the computer. The application setup.exe, “Safer Installer Stub” by SecureInstall has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
SaferInstall, LLC  (signed by SecureInstall, LLC)

Product:
Safer Stub

Description:
Safer Installer Stub

Version:
1.0.6.0

MD5:
78eef00bf276a5641f12c09e7a69a727

SHA-1:
32c5192ecc85ce911ddb68db60bc507b790c9da2

SHA-256:
f40b4df3fbc80067e8b3cfa05efd3e1cfae8e8f906308e9b8a2bf27e55db085c

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallIQ (by InstallX) software bundler that may include toolbars and other browser extensions offers.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 3:42:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Adware-BYF [PUP]
141119-1

AVG
Adware Generic_r.PQ
2014.0.4189

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.25503
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ.A potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.InstallIQ
t3scan.1.7.8.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SaferInstall
v2014.11.24.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SecureInstall.F
14.11.24.14

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

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
33706

File size:
920.5 KB (942,608 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.6.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
saferstub.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\setup.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:
8/4/2014 11:33:22 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:v99ic3DP7fcq/67R9YfcAsUwPNRUwL6aK0bTvCMW:vFj9iAcLPrDL6uTy

Entry address:
0x15E9D

Entry point:
E8, A1, 99, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 48, 15, 4C, 00, E8, 0D, 63, 00, 00, E8, 6E, 9B, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 34, 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, 53, 80, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.7823

Code size:
634.5 KB (649,728 bytes)

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