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vlc-media-player.softonic.it

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.
Server location:
Catalonia, Spain (ES)

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

Root domain:
softonic.it

Whois:
2 softonic.it records

Scanner detections:
Detections  (82% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
Bundler.PPI.Softonic.h, Bundler.PPI.Softonic.m, Bundler.PPI.Installer, PUP.Softonic.Bundler (M), Bundler.SoftonicDownloader (M), PUP.Softonic.Bundler.Meta (L), PUP.installCore.IronInst.Installer (M), PUP.Softonic (M)
100.00%

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Softonic.A
63.89%

VIPRE Antivirus
Softonic Downloader, Threat.4786139, Trojan.Win32.Generic
63.89%

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1657, Adware.Downware.1515, Adware.Downware.2454, Adware.Downware.2760, Adware.Downware.5743, Adware.Downware.1328
58.33%

McAfee
Artemis!F0C478FF8E36, Artemis!D02D2ACB1607, Artemis!24C434F566F3, Artemis!011679D7A952, Artemis!52EEF023B3DE, Artemis!9C9A100D19D8, Artemis!A508FBEA4EC4
55.56%

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.SoftonicDownloader, Hacktool.Win32.Downloader, PUA.Win32.SoftonicDownloader
55.56%

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1114, TROJ_GEN.F47V1007, TROJ_GEN.F47V0326, TROJ_GEN.F47V0415, TROJ_GEN.F47V0507, TROJ_GEN.R0CBH0AJ113, TROJ_GEN.F47V0919, TROJ_GEN.F47V0520
52.78%

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftonicDownloader (variant), Win32/SoftonicDownloader.G potentially unwanted (variant)
52.78%

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Softonicdownloader, Adware/SoftonicDownloader, Riskware/Agent
47.22%

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
44.44%

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure/Huer!1.9E03, PE:Malware.Obscure/Heur!1.9E03
41.67%

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Agent.SOFE, Application.Win32.SoftonicDownloader.A
41.67%

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Softonic, PUA.Downloader
41.67%

F-Prot
W32/Softonic.C.gen, W32/Softonic.C2.gen, W32/S-1281df00, W32/S-20d4b341
36.11%

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
36.11%

The domain vlc-media-player.softonic.it has been seen to resolve to the following 2 IP addresses.

46.28.209.20
commoncobs.softonic.com
February 27, 2016

46.28.209.4
www.softonic.it
December 29, 2013

File downloads found at URLs served by vlc-media-player.softonic.it.

1 / 68      (PUP)
http://vlc-media-player.softonic.it/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_per_vlc-media-player.exe)

0 / 68
http://vlc-media-player.softonic.it/download-tracker?th=1/6CH9aeXedl4L8u BHNJXWTW LP1LFlnGQpxqjlxAPkyA8Y74Uvmh fTtY7pUIyLLVFzGIioS7lEPo2PUs9GT9R9iVTODPJTtuOOWuR4KT7oeZyBKR7rZb0KEcWLMI0lI/.../TyrerkEPnZTALUw8fP4vIqiAnhlONTOjjSFLAJpQdk8FHWJ1VmuwV8Tf9u OrthZYtCOfQ==  (vlc-2.2.1-win32.exe)

The following 10 files have been seen to comunicate with vlc-media-player.softonic.it 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 » 46.28.209.20:80
{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://vlc-media-player.softonic.it/

Google Analytics:
UA-43493347

Title:
“VLC media player - Download”

Description:
“VLC media player, download gratis. VLC media player Terry Pratchett 2.2.1: Il lettore multimediale per tutti. Per la riproduzione di file video o audio in qualsiasi formato VLC media player &amp;egrave; probabilmente”

Web server:
Apache

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