soft4update.how2safeupdate.org

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Domain Information

The domain soft4update.how2safeupdate.org is registered by proxy through Registrar of Domain Names REG.RU LLC. This domain has been known to host and distribute adware as well as other potentially unwanted software. The hosted servers are located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida within the United States which resides on the Infolink Global Corporation network.
Registrar:
Registrar of Domain Names REG.RU LLC

Server location:
Florida, United States (US)

ASN:
AS15083 INFOLINK-MIA-US - Infolink Global Corporation,US

Root domain:

Google Safe Browsing:
phishing

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
Threat.installCore.Installer, PUP.installCore.Installer, PUP.installCore.OOOAdvertsDesign.Installer (M), PUP.installCore.AdvertServis.Installer (M), PUP.installCore (M), PUP.installCore.OOOProfitAdverts.Installer (M), PUP.installCore.OOOProfi.Installer (M), PUP.installCore.OOONextS.Installer (M), PUP.InstallCore.RES (M)
100.00%

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.YK potentially unwanted application, Win32/InstallCore.ZC potentially unwanted application, Win32/InstallCore.YV potentially unwanted application
50.00%

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.206, Trojan.InstallCore.576, Trojan.InstallCore.508
50.00%

avast!
Trojan-gen, Malware-gen
50.00%

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic, Threat.4150696
50.00%

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
50.00%

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.DAF, Application.Win32.InstallCore.DGI
43.75%

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
43.75%

AVG
InstallCore, Adware InstallCore
43.75%

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen
31.25%

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.Gen, PUA/InstallCore.IJ, PUA/InstallCore.IH
18.75%

herdProtect (fuzzy)
a variant of 5ff6afa23a552e5ae812cae284b2eade159a232b, a variant of 0daed6a7b016c33a33c2364897a7215fdaef5bf9
12.50%

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.InstallCore
12.50%

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Adversys, PUP.Optional.InstallCore.C
12.50%

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.drfvuv
12.50%

The domain soft4update.how2safeupdate.org has been seen to resolve to the following IP address.

May 2, 2015

File downloads found at URLs served by soft4update.how2safeupdate.org.