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format-factory.softonic.fr

Softonic International SA

Domain Information

This domain has been known to host and distribute adware as well as other potentially unwanted software. The hosted servers are located in Barcelona, Catalonia within Spain which resides on the RIPE Network Coordination Centre network.
Registrar:
Ascio Technologies Inc. Danmark - filial af Ascio Technologies Inc. USA

Server location:
Catalonia, Spain (ES)

ASN:
AS51773 SOFTONIC-AS SOFTONIC INTERNATIONAL S.L.

Root domain:
softonic.fr

Whois:
3 softonic.fr records

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.chenjunhao.L, Bundler.PPI.Softonic.g, PUP.Softonic.Bundler (M), Bundler.SoftonicDownloader (M)
100.00%

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftonicDownloader (variant)
84.62%

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Hao123, Riskware/Softonicdownloader, Riskware/Agent
76.92%

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.SoftonicDownloader, PUA.Win32.SoftonicDownloader
76.92%

VIPRE Antivirus
Softonic Downloader, Trojan.Win32.Generic
69.23%

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Softonic, PUA.SoftSonicDownloader
69.23%

AVG
Generic5, BundleApp_r
69.23%

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Downloader.cf7
69.23%

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0CBH07JK13, TROJ_GEN.F47V1121, TROJ_GEN.F47V0527, TROJ_GEN.F47V0508, TROJ_GEN.F47V0418
61.54%

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Softonic.A
61.54%

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1657, Adware.Downware.4164, Adware.Downware.2760, Adware.Downware.2194, Trojan.Siggen6.26583
61.54%

McAfee
Artemis!2105458A6299, Artemis!317DB3602CEA, Artemis!FF532F93A701, Artemis!B65221BBC5B0
61.54%

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.Agent.Win32.198121, Downloader.Agent.Win32.230504
61.54%

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
61.54%

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Softonic
61.54%

The domain format-factory.softonic.fr has been seen to resolve to the following 2 IP addresses.

46.28.209.20
commoncobs.softonic.com
June 19, 2015

46.28.209.14
www.softonic.fr
December 27, 2013

File downloads found at URLs served by format-factory.softonic.fr.

1 / 68      (PUP)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_pour_format-factory.exe)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_pour_format-factory.exe)

24 / 68    (PUP)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_pour_format-factory.exe)

25 / 68    (PUP)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_pour_format-factory.exe)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_pour_format-factory.exe)

1 / 68      (PUP)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_pour_format-factory.exe)

25 / 68    (PUP)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_pour_format-factory.exe)

25 / 68    (PUP)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_pour_format-factory.exe)

45 / 68    (PUP)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_pour_format-factory.exe)

43 / 68    (Adware)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_pour_format-factory.exe)

7 / 68      (PUP)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_pour_format-factory.exe)

3 / 68      (PUP)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/download-tracker?th=1/6CH9aeXedl4L8u BHNJXWTW LP1LFlnGQpxqjlxAPJuuM5I3KISU3UPMYypoWV JXLL2TiXlCLg5bM0v6R/Rl2TqYEI7neAf7zCDSLsM4aB8/7NYV6aro5mxIYeAQQUySlX4YDzgvxisBDvYufJDYcz3Yz5mt/qFGfNjK7AibKSEJWX1WD/8lauyJi2dedK2Nju9PjmbAjaF7rxIOj/9Nn 4QRjDgTqhahQk8KfB3msreZ1vEDvigD4SOdnL8apsIVNsFzTozeLNFH39Sf6W9LiBXXzyEOMIivqBBZZZMxFLPaOhEUvLp4r79eTrvoPxUewZbqrK7qSFd1fn9whl0hXWLf7A8bfzjckJMlG0DHip1jLqn1ej6L9EYykUNGdUTfAoE4Y72b6ZF4a7nRCXyCPqm fq/GLsSLFYYwEtNPW2pWaWf270aqAkpU8A9IjdvFCtKiRwwgExCIhdIDDv0lk3k0GOsBpTZMcn9osehE/.../QY6uM5GoT8zCkYl chU i5IVANMoHQRymmJReMnWpmz355YTgcjpQOONo7AFSMJDfWDqop1TvyIz5uXNCPtrATNc1Yswbb64C4Db4GEmjNOsQQu RUd4py2eQdMPk2V3cUhcu0TDJEiFOoKeaUXw=  (1475032_stp.exe)

10 / 68    (PUP)
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_pour_format-factory.exe)

The following 11 files have been seen to comunicate with format-factory.softonic.fr in live environments.

TCP » 46.28.209.20:80
UCBrowser.exe (UC Browser by UCWeb)

TCP » 46.28.209.20:80
APK2Mobile.exe (TODO: <Product name> by TODO: <Company name>)

TCP » 46.28.209.14:80
new_chrome.exe (Google Chrome by Google)

TCP » 46.28.209.20:80
{blocked}.exe

TCP » 46.28.209.20:80
softonicdownloader_pour_itools-for-windows.exe (Softonic Downloader by Softonic)

TCP » 46.28.209.20:80
softonicdownloader_pour_speedy-video-capture.exe.infected (Softonic Downloader by Softonic)

TCP » 46.28.209.20:80
softonicdownloader_fuer_minecraft-skinedit.exe (Softonic Downloader by Softonic)

TCP » 46.28.209.20:80
softonicdownloader_per_vlc-media-player.exe (Softonic Downloader by Softonic)

TCP » 46.28.209.20:80
softonicdownloader_per_songr.exe (Softonic Downloader by Softonic)

TCP » 46.28.209.20:80
online-guardian-v2.0.9.exe

TCP » 46.28.209.20:80
softonicdownloader_pour_winrar.exe (Application Setup)

URL:
http://format-factory.softonic.fr/

Google Analytics:
UA-43493347

Title:
“Format Factory - Télécharger”

Description:
“Format Factory Télécharger gratuitement - Format Factory Format Factory 3.8.04: Le logiciel de conversion ultime sur PC. Attention: au cours du processus d’installation de Format Factory, plusieurs logiciels supplémentaires”

Web server:
Apache

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