applianflv.exe

SafeInstaller

InstallX, 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 applianflv.exe by InstallX has been detected as adware by 23 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallIQ Installation Manager installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.
Publisher:
SafeInstall, LLC  (signed by InstallX, LLC)

Product:
SafeInstaller

Description:
Safe Installer

Version:
1.0.63.0

MD5:
4fc3c05dbd5ed099d75e53ff5acc8040

SHA-1:
d6b9989c8deb4f22326f3ed4e126166586768185

SHA-256:
a6a9bfdad8e5862dca99c3bf6eca910d17de552b451aff28d92ce9ba229727ad

Scanner detections:
23 / 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:
11/30/2024 10:57:21 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Graftor.155902
796

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Bundler
2014.11.22

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallIQ.Gen4
7.11.188.28

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-141130

AVG
InstallIQ
2015.0.3274

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallIQ
4.0.3.141130

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Graftor.155902
1.0.20.1670

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallIQ.B
20158

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2512
9.0.1.0334

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Agent
11/30/2014

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-30-11_1

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Graftor.155902
14.11.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14098

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.2865

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SafeInstall.A
v2014.11.30.10

McAfee
Artemis!4FC3C05DBD5E
5600.6930

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Searcher.csnymk
0.28.6.63474

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Application.ab7
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InstallX.K
14.11.30.22

Sophos
InstallQ
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1115
7.2.334

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

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallIQ Installer
35014

File size:
2 MB (2,057,240 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.63.0

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}\downloads\applianflv.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
3/20/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/8/2015 5:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN="InstallX, LLC", O="InstallX, 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:
0F4D188192318D28510FC886CBB855E6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/12/2014 7:42:52 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:AlwGN4UBmo35NQoEXE6euwsFtZzAwQ7DGF+xifVXyW9HwsuIAFeySTTEYTLiXCUS:27ElppuGyi9CW9SneyyT890qoZ9L

Entry address:
0x5A8AA

Entry point:
E8, E3, 3B, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 50, 87, 54, 00, E8, 20, 2C, 00, 00, E8, B0, 3D, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 76, 3B, 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, 57, 35, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
7.1054

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,109,504 bytes)

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