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flvplayer_downloader-n9cfqyqln.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-n9cfqyqln.exe by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 23 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.

File name:

Publisher:

SITE ON SPOT Ltd. (signed and verified)

MD5:

37d02ead62666f2112657cdd995cbb84

SHA-1:

6bbc395bc39bdd8dff2062e49aa452422111344d

SHA-256:

e6384f1f812220461b5221dcaa9a243f13a69f9c46872cb6d182df00de29b745

Scanner detections:

23 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

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

Description:

This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:

12/25/2024 1:16:19 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Application.Bundler.Somoto.J

895

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/Somoto.hzis

7.11.165.156

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3373

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.Somoto

4.0.3.14824

Bitdefender

Application.Bundler.Somoto.J

1.0.20.1180

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Somoto

0.98/21411

Dr.Web

Trojan.Packed.26824

9.0.1.0236

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Application.Bundler.Somoto

8.14.08.24.02

ESET NOD32

Win32/Somoto

8.10216

F-Prot

W32/SomotoBetterInstaller.B.

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Application.Bundler.Somoto.J

11.2014-24-08_1

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.Downloader.Somoto

t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent

14.0.0.3359

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Somoto.A

v2014.08.24.02

McAfee

Artemis!37D02EAD6266

5600.7029

MicroWorld eScan

Application.Bundler.Somoto.J

15.0.0.708

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj

0.28.2.61349

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.227072

14.08.06.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Chgt.C

14.08.24.02

Reason Heuristics

PUP.SITEONSPOT.EE

14.8.24.2

Sophos

Somoto BetterInstaller

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

PUP.Somoto/Variant

10403

VIPRE Antivirus

Trojan.Win32.Generic

32000

File size:

221.8 KB (227,072 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\flvplayer_downloader-n9cfqyqln.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

SITE ON SPOT Ltd.

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

6/27/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

6/28/2015 6:59:59 PM

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 3:14:12 AM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:I22ihA0m3BJX0oXxDfFWurM5dhnXcqvq3y9bspsrkGK0LdnFDLH2aiOrscJL:rA0m3D0oVfF9ryRXcKq3mwSo8dRLW7EL

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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Entropy:

7.7550 (probably packed)

Code size:

28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

The file flvplayer_downloader-n9cfqyqln.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://platinumdown.com/.../FLVPlayer_downloader-N9cFQYQLN.exe

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