setup.exe

File

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 setup.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. The file has been seen being downloaded from dl.downloaddesktop3.com.
Publisher:
SaFe inStall OPT  (signed and verified)

Product:
File

Version:
1.9.3.0

MD5:
ed188940398f18df0be2cccdc0cd688a

SHA-1:
2b44d31393c3c57d4d9b9983934382903e9fd28d

SHA-256:
b1edcd5ac82e1fb48b9510fe218550ee6a303b2fdef4fd04ab5d2e1fb4d825bf

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:
11/23/2024 2:34:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Outbrowse.SaFeinSt.Bundler (M)
16.7.11.1

File size:
1.1 MB (1,101,160 bytes)

Product version:
1.9.3.0

Copyright:
File

Original file name:
Ionic.Zip-2015Apr03-201957-a4177ad3-df63-40ab-8c2f-187d728e5234.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
OutBrowse Revenyou

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/1/2015 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:
289AFF1856C8B3624CB99A27CFD13EEB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/3/2015 10:19:57 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:IbSaE4mvt/F4V9OIRK2gojc+xetzuJYjQPfwJVj:IbSv4mv74V9hQV+OuGomVj

Entry address:
0x75F3E

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

Code size:
464 KB (475,136 bytes)

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

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