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manual_download_14371_stn.exe

Safe Stub

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 manual_download_14371_stn.exe, “Safe Installer Stub” by InstallX has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallIQ Installation Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from files.downlogram.com.
Publisher:
SafeInstall, LLC  (signed by InstallX, LLC)

Product:
Safe Stub

Description:
Safe Installer Stub

Version:
1.0.2.0

MD5:
5139d033bc3af2eabca4f5d2789c65ff

SHA-1:
f761705b79e449fd4db6d37120e25c6af83c0746

SHA-256:
9511a6d236c83ed723d760f6b44fd978432823262d103c147f26e1719b2b8d45

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 1:28:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140420

AVG
MalSign.InstallX
2015.0.3504

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallIQ.B
17975

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader9.14179
9.0.1.0104

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallIQ (variant)
8.9577

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/InstallIQ
4/14/2014

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11554

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SafeInstall.A
v2014.04.14.02

McAfee
Artemis!5139D033BC3A
5600.7160

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.InstallX.Z
14.8.7.18

Rising Antivirus
PE:PUF.InstallIQ!1.9E4F
23.00.65.14412

Sophos
InstallQ
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0303
7.2.104

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallIQ Installer
27652

XVirus List
Win32.Detected
2.8.7

File size:
882.1 KB (903,256 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.2.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
safestub.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallIQ Installation Manager

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\manual_download_14371_stn.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
InstallX, LLC

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
9/2/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/8/2014 7:00:00 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:
071B864F59B4A7393276E57C53092BA6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/20/2014 5:35:08 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:YL+8gioo2BzMUZWglzcS/HD7qnnq8ipgFknT8wiw:Yy8ezMSzxHHGnqLnTf

Entry address:
0x16AD5

Entry point:
E8, B2, 99, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 40, 98, 4B, 00, E8, 45, 7C, 00, 00, E8, 7F, 9B, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 45, 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, 26, 93, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.7849

Code size:
609.5 KB (624,128 bytes)

The file manual_download_14371_stn.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://files.downlogram.com/manual_download_14371_STN.exe

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