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flvplayer_downloader-n6ku3nk7p.exe

SITE ON SPOT Ltd.

This is the Somoto BetterInstaller, an installer that bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application flvplayer_downloader-n6ku3nk7p.exe by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 24 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Somoto BetterInstaller installer. Includes the Somoto BetterInstaller, an adware installer that will bundle offers for additional third party applications, mostly adware toolbars, with legitimate softare and may be installed without adequate user consent.
Publisher:
SITE ON SPOT Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
f34143bf6fc14960d5976281d028aba6

SHA-1:
80c3e83c8b4b665b5e500cbe6286e1fe3881171c

SHA-256:
667c694302d51e64ae699c304fe3930981e7b7e24a0c41f348be54bb76a3445c

Scanner detections:
24 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Somoto 'BetterInstaller' to bundle additional (unwanted) software during install without adequate consent.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 9:46:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
852

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/SiteOnSpot
2014.09.25

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Somoto.hzis
7.11.174.42

avast!
Win32:Somoto-P [PUP]
2014.9-141005

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3330

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.14105

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.1390

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26824
9.0.1.0278

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
8.14.10.05.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
8.10458

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-05-10_1

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13476

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3147

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2014.10.05.04

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.834

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj
0.28.2.62286

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.225088
14.09.24.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.E
14.10.05.04

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SITEONSPOT.EE
14.10.5.16

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Somoto/Variant
10318

VIPRE Antivirus
BetterInstaller
33394

File size:
219.8 KB (225,088 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\programs\flvplayer_downloader-n6ku3nk7p.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SITE ON SPOT Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/28/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/29/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=SITE ON SPOT Ltd., O=SITE ON SPOT Ltd., L=Tel Aviv, S=NA, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3EE11B140A803DE260823157A875B8C5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2010 10:14:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:NA0m3D0odsepQJL0v9sJXQNyewgpvXYtW:NA0iD0oFi0v+JCyewQvXj

Entry address:
0x39AC

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, 7C, 01, 00, 00, E8, 97, 46, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, E8, 42, 43, 00, 00, 6A, 00, E8, AB, 46, 00, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 88, 4C, 42, 00, E8, B1, 28, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, 38, 4D, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 90, FE, FF, FF, 50, 6A, 00, 68, A4, A2, 40, 00, E8, F0, 45, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, A5, A2, 40, 00, 68, 68, 4D, 42, 00, E8, EF, 2A, 00, 00, 83, C4, 18, E8, FE, 42, 00, 00, 52, 52, 50, 68, 00, D0, 42, 00, E8, DA, 2A, 00, 00, 57, 6A, 00, E8, 39, 42, 00, 00, 83...
 
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Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

The file flvplayer_downloader-n6ku3nk7p.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://fileplenty.com/.../HDPLAYER_downloader-N7xiYWGDc.exe

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