messenger-for-desktop.en.softonic.com

Softonic International SA

Domain Information

The domain messenger-for-desktop.en.softonic.com registered by Softonic International SA was initially registered in January of 2000 through Network Solutions, LLC. The domain hosts various software downloads. The hosted servers are located in Barcelona, Catalonia within Spain which resides on the RIPE Network Coordination Centre network. The domain is associated with the publisher Softonic International who is located in Barcelona, Spain.

This Softonic domain is displaying information for the software program messenger for desktop as well as provides download links both direct from the publisher's site as well as managed through the Softonic download manager (which might include potentially unwanted offers).
Registrar:
Network Solutions, LLC

Server location:
Catalonia, Spain (ES)

Create date:
Friday, January 28, 2000

Expires date:
Wednesday, January 28, 2026

Updated date:
Thursday, January 28, 2016

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

Root domain:

Scanner detections:
Adware/unwanted app distribution

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
100.00%

AhnLab V3 Security
Malware/Gen.Generic
66.67%

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallMonetizer.AN potentially unwanted
33.33%

avast!
NSIS:InstMonetizer-CA [PUP]
33.33%

Microsoft Security Essentials
SoftwareBundler:Win32/Stallmonitz
33.33%

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.InstallMonster
33.33%

Rising Antivirus
Malware.Undefined!8.C-3Wlnm8b8K3L (Cloud)
33.33%

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
33.33%

The domain messenger-for-desktop.en.softonic.com has been seen to resolve to the following IP address.

May 5, 2016

File downloads found at URLs served by messenger-for-desktop.en.softonic.com.

The following 4 files have been seen to comunicate with messenger-for-desktop.en.softonic.com in live environments.

URL:
http://messenger-for-desktop.en.softonic.com/

Google Analytics:
UA-43493347

Title:
“Messenger for Desktop - Download”

Description:
“Messenger for Desktop, free and safe download. Messenger for Desktop 2.3: An unofficial Facebook desktop client. While Facebook Messenger may be a breeze to access on your phone or your browser through the official”

Web server:
Apache

Facebook:
Likes:  189
Shares:  258
Comments:  7

Statistics are for the previous month.