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SafeModeS.exe

SafeModeS

Secure Installer Inc

This is part of the Air Installer, a download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application SafeModeS.exe by Secure Installer Inc 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 AirInstaller Download Manager installer. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “SafeModeS”.
Publisher:
Secure Installer Inc.  (signed by Secure Installer Inc)

Product:
SafeModeS

Version:
1.4.2.5

MD5:
affb09afcb0f812dbd1b4f272726b096

SHA-1:
c20a589848080ff5c2a2204c4b6adab554948ff7

SHA-256:
541d21b20712b4804a351c000f54ed1f654247c7ca7ffc1d0c1f64952a2a776a

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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 3:36:21 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Service.SecureInstaller.J
15.1.5.11

File size:
65.3 KB (66,864 bytes)

Product version:
1.4.2.5

Copyright:
Copyright © Secure Installer Inc. 2014

Trademarks:
Secure Installer Inc.

Original file name:
SafeModeS.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
AirInstaller Download Manager

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\safemode\safemodes.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Secure Installer Inc

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/23/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/10/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Secure Installer Inc, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Secure Installer Inc, L=Montevideo, S=Montevideo, C=UY

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
758FA9E134C3AC63F6587F4C4D976651

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/4/2014 4:16:40 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:EXazvOEstcyG9WYVAP3+IagvsEq86sxHhlktJNiHWxfKNpuvGDl7:mEstSAP3pagPPx4QWNo8C7

Entry address:
0x879E

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
26 KB (26,624 bytes)

Service
Display name:
SafeModeS

Service name:
SafeModeS.exe

Description:
SafeMode Service

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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