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cheatengine63_downloader-i3qd7vdhi.exe

Somoto Limited

This is the Somoto BetterInstaller, an installer that bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application cheatengine63_downloader-i3qd7vdhi.exe by Somoto Limited has been detected as adware by 26 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Somoto BetterInstaller installer. Includes the Somoto BetterInstaller, an adware installer that will bundle offers for additional third party applications, mostly adware toolbars, with legitimate softare and may be installed without adequate user consent.

File name:

Publisher:

Somoto Limited (signed and verified)

MD5:

3a73375054e8b5e20b571b4a7ca96310

SHA-1:

f62b3a490c510fbc47753de85dd1f6f3b365c316

SHA-256:

a4bbbde48cce44429a314d39ef0c3c54198c097dd21c0de0ebed1f0c32058103

Scanner detections:

26 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Uses the Somoto 'BetterInstaller' to bundle additional (unwanted) software during install without adequate consent.

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:

12/24/2024 4:47:38 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Application.Bundler.Somoto.J

866

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/Somoto.hzit

7.11.171.26

AVG

Somoto

2015.0.3344

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.Somoto

4.0.3.14922

Bitdefender

Application.Bundler.Somoto.J

1.0.20.1325

Bkav FE

HW32.Paked

1.3.0.4959

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Somoto

0.98/21411

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.Somoto.CK

19446

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.27732

9.0.1.0265

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Application.Bundler.Somoto

8.14.09.22.07

ESET NOD32

Win32/Somoto

8.10379

F-Secure

Application.Bundler.Somoto.J

11.2014-22-09_2

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.Somoto

t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus

Adware

13.183.13286

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent

14.0.0.3214

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Somoto

v2014.09.22.07

MicroWorld eScan

Application.Bundler.Somoto.J

15.0.0.795

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj

0.28.2.61942

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.226184

14.09.07.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Chgt.E

14.09.22.07

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Application.6bb

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.SomotoLimited.c

14.9.22.7

Sophos

Somoto BetterInstaller

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

PUP.Somoto/Variant

10344

VIPRE Antivirus

Trojan.Win32.Generic

32886

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.Agent.Win32.12375

2.0.0.1924

File size:

220.9 KB (226,184 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\cheatengine63_downloader-i3qd7vdhi.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Somoto Limited

Authority:

DigiCert Inc

Valid from:

11/11/2013 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:

11/16/2015 8:00:00 PM

Subject:

CN=Somoto Limited, O=Somoto Limited, L=Tel Aviv, S=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:

CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:

05805984E5838EE41CFD82C4057379F9

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

12/17/2010 5:14:12 PM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:ZA0m3D0oudb8gejlm7y2+Rs9N4YpJ0LA662YG2E:ZA0iD0ouygolm7t+WN4HLA669G/

Entry address:

0x39AC

Entry point:

55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, 7C, 01, 00, 00, E8, 97, 46, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, E8, 42, 43, 00, 00, 6A, 00, E8, AB, 46, 00, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 88, 4C, 42, 00, E8, B1, 28, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, 38, 4D, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 90, FE, FF, FF, 50, 6A, 00, 68, A4, A2, 40, 00, E8, F0, 45, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, A5, A2, 40, 00, 68, 68, 4D, 42, 00, E8, EF, 2A, 00, 00, 83, C4, 18, E8, FE, 42, 00, 00, 52, 52, 50, 68, 00, D0, 42, 00, E8, DA, 2A, 00, 00, 57, 6A, 00, E8, 39, 42, 00, 00, 83... 
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Entropy:

7.7461 (probably packed)

Code size:

28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

The file cheatengine63_downloader-i3qd7vdhi.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cheatengine.org/.../CheatEngine63_downloader-I3QD7VDhi.exe

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