software-upgrade.net

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Domain Information

The domain software-upgrade.net is registered by proxy through REGISTRAR OF DOMAIN NAMES REG.RU LLC and was originally registered in November of 2014. This domain has been known to host and distribute adware as well as other potentially unwanted software. The hosted servers are located in Manassas, Virginia within the United States which resides on the Leaseweb USA, Inc. network.
Registrar:
REGISTRAR OF DOMAIN NAMES REG.RU LLC

Server location:
Virginia, United States (US)

Create date:
Friday, November 7, 2014

Expires date:
Saturday, November 7, 2015

Updated date:
Friday, November 7, 2014

ASN:
AS30633 LEASEWEB-US - Leaseweb USA, Inc.,US

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.DownloadFreeFriedCookie.R, PUP.Installer.DownloadFreeFriedCookie.V, PUP.InstallCore.FC.Installer (M)
100.00%

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.QW potentially unwanted application
40.00%

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4786018
40.00%

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.19
40.00%

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Bundle
40.00%

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/InstallCore.759488, ADWARE/InstallCore.Gen7
40.00%

AVG
Generic
40.00%

avast!
Malware-gen
20.00%

Sophos
PUA 'InstallCore ToDownload'
20.00%

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.53615
20.00%

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
20.00%

The domain software-upgrade.net has been seen to resolve to the following IP address.

November 29, 2014

File downloads found at URLs served by software-upgrade.net.

URL:
http://software-upgrade.net/

Title:
“software-upgrade - Free Software Downloads”

Web server:
nginx/1.2.1 (PHP/5.4.4-14+deb7u14)