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Search Safer Inc.

Publisher Information

Search Safer Inc. is a software developer located in San Francisco, California in the United States*. Search Safer is part of the Zako Solutions brand of monetization products that are designed to distribute web browser toolbars, non-search offers and in-app purchases through freeware and shareware software. Zako/Search Safe is run by Yossi Fishler located at 450 Townsend in San Francisco, CA 94107. Thre are 21 additional code signing certificates issued to this publisher.
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
5/24/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/10/2016 7:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Search Safer Inc., O=Search Safer Inc., L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US, PostalCode=94107, STREET=665 3rd st, STREET=suite 150, SERIALNUMBER=5189473, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.2=Delaware, OID.1.3.6.1.4.1.311.60.2.1.3=US, OID.2.5.4.15=Private Organization

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert EV Code Signing CA (SHA2), OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0a2feee18afaf7ae54517e19e43f098c

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Service.SearchSafer.F, PUP.Task.SearchSafer.H, PUP.SearchSafer.B, PUP.SearchSafer.O, PUP.SearchSafer.K, PUP.SearchSa (M), PUP.SearchSa.Installer (M), PUP (M)
100.00%

VIPRE Antivirus
Search Safer
62.50%

ESET NOD32
Win32/Conduit.SearchProtect (variant)
50.00%

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.3008
37.50%

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
25.00%

McAfee
Artemis!B7564B77E2F3, Artemis!4CFDD68892E9
25.00%

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0525, TROJ_GEN.F47V0527
25.00%

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
12.50%

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
12.50%

Kaspersky
HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Generic
12.50%

1 / 68      (Adware)
updater_132388.exe  (1ba2e6dd2f619c41beaea37a15ba1699)

1 / 68      (Adware)
service.exe  (356fdf2ed5f70f15e9b9ff0e8eaeebf5)

1 / 68      (Adware)
pcreg.exe  (684b125e93e95c66f406ff016dd6763b)

9 / 68      (Adware)
file_25021.exe  (acb9416c40058f53de00b7784e9761ee)

8 / 68      (Adware)
updater_160696.exe  (b7564b77e2f339c9cc3aaed2e3ddf56c)

3 / 68      (Adware)
a.exe  (53e12e8f2fa45955f87604b544e23552)

4 / 68      (Adware)
service.exe  (d128703a1f2fc9f702c18b97eb9fcfac)

3 / 68      (Adware)
pcmax.exe  (14b25870e526a083f056a1c68a4a8e04)

Downloads URLs for files signed by Search Safer Inc..

8 / 68      (Adware)
http://d1ubedgu4eka0j.cloudfront.net/.../taskinst1.exe  (b7564b77e2f339c9cc3aaed2e3ddf56c)

Top-level domains owned by Search Safer Inc..

zakosolutions.com

The following websites host and distribute files published by Search Safer Inc..

d1ubedgu4eka0j.cloudfront.net

The certificates below are also signed by Search Safer Inc..

0403B9226C3448CDB32080CC686AB22C  (Dec 04, 2012 to Feb 10, 2016)

0CABF6C1133DB05A8B40B85F31CD94A9  (Mar 13, 2014 to Feb 10, 2016)

01F4A28590DA3F29E2D2451549E04626  (Apr 27, 2014 to Feb 10, 2016)

025FF57ABB946C9380A9E34424A2279E  (May 11, 2014 to Feb 10, 2016)

04D4B772CA1293BC1799E2A2ACB014DC  (Mar 18, 2014 to Feb 10, 2016)

0A4669F7321BBB3215A68123F91E80BD  (Apr 17, 2014 to Feb 10, 2016)

0A53F7529B6130A6628AC1B79257FCA8  (May 20, 2014 to Feb 10, 2016)

0A9503052352494760E64F027ED81BDA  (Jan 06, 2014 to Feb 10, 2016)

0D397E40D32ACA9E1EEF917E9C9DDE39  (May 05, 2014 to Feb 10, 2016)

0DD45460B26C36827A94ED3E5121F830  (Apr 09, 2014 to Feb 10, 2016)

10 of 21 code signing certificates issued

The following publishers (by Authenticode signature organization name) are related.

Zako Solutions LTD

InfoSpace Sales LLC

Search Safer Inc

* Note, the details and description above are based on the code signing digital signature issued to Search Safer Inc. by DigiCert Inc on May 24, 2014 with the serial number '0a2feee18afaf7ae54517e19e43f098c'.
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