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Safe InstAll OpT

This is the OutBrowse Revenyou installer which bundles offers for additional third party applications that may be unwanted and installed without consent. The application google chrome.exe by Safe InstAll OpT has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the OutBrowse Revenyou installer. With this installer, users are expecting to download Google's Chrome web browser but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Safe InstAll OpT  (signed and verified)

Product:
File

Version:
1.9.3.0

MD5:
f5cca405d6f0dbe9ceae4cc24a6c0a9f

SHA-1:
b31b14265d3a5b57141b4a838ed1b8b0202211dc

SHA-256:
4e2a2640c9711c204e78edc07653599ecabe857ea64f85e263883c06163e3d43

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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.

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:
6/23/2025 6:02:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse (M)
16.11.30.12

File size:
1 MB (1,099,504 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.3.0

Copyright:
File

Original file name:
Ionic.Zip-2015Apr15-081050-0e2d838c-297d-4614-ac9f-628e76696401.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Safe InstAll OpT

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/12/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/28/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Safe InstAll OpT, O=Safe InstAll OpT, L=Dublin, S=Dublin, C=IE

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
17ACFE0A5D66FB7A5F39B37696EAC3D2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/15/2015 10:10:50 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:XbSaE4mvt/oo8AG9PIk6raqbe4RYdXbv5J8PqKeV7Z:XbSv4mvqFAGn6yTdXr5J88V7

Entry address:
0x75F3E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
464 KB (475,136 bytes)

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

http://get.0125d.info/1429085455/1429085455/.../bjwxMTU2LyNdNjIvMjQvJmk5LyktMy8lbjkxI2xvaF11YXNuXW1iOVBebXVuJWV0ZXJuaTZhdHJvJS9hIi5jHitmdXZ3KmRsc2tuZW9fYy5fb2ohL19gb21mbGEtYGRvaGZlIzFmP2hva2peTGVydHAqZXVhI11ybl9saV9uXmliNkBvbWZsYStAZG9oZmUkZWloZWtdal42R21uZ2hlKD9la2htYyVpX29rOS8fc2luPDI

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