softonicdownloader_for_gta-iv-san-andreas-snow-edition.exe

Application Installer

The application softonicdownloader_for_gta-iv-san-andreas-snow-edition.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from gta-iv-san-andreas-snow-edition.en.softonic.com.
Product:
Application Installer

Version:
1.41.10.6

MD5:
35dfbc86ed0742f46e053fc30c3f7e18

SHA-1:
91e4cf5277fe39ea9c2b71f743eb357462c88ea4

SHA-256:
4da0586ebc547885e922a12712013f8b9a880d48f58a4ee072227331fbeaf107

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/1/2024 3:38:40 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softonic.Bundler (L)
16.7.17.11

File size:
441.4 KB (451,960 bytes)

Product version:
1.41.10.6

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\softonicdownloader_for_gta-iv-san-andreas-snow-edition.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/16/2014 5:07:15 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:jQAQSte/HOdRGmap8JATyrk5SWoSYxtjgtF8S:jMStuHOdREqfY52xutFV

Entry address:
0xFD850

Entry point:
F3, 4D, 3B, C6, 68, B2, F3, 58, 00, 1A, FB, 81, CF, 17, 65, 14, DD, 08, C1, 70, 09, F3, 87, FA, 81, FA, BC, 4E, CE, 45, 0F, AF, C5, 8B, EB, 8D, 3D, 1D, C5, 8D, 23, 0F, B7, DF, 30, C6, 33, D1, 75, 04, 28, F8, 19, D1, E8, 25, 00, 00, 00, C7, C0, 11, 41, 55, E2, F3, 87, EF, F6, C6, FE, 4A, 81, F2, 41, 66, 24, BB, B7, 7B, 81, C6, DB, 03, 01, 00, FF, C2, FF, C3, 81, EE, D0, 79, 00, 00, 87, DF, 45, F6, C7, 58, 89, C0, 4D, 1C, 0F, 88, C6, 81, F1, 23, 26, 00, 00, 81, DE, 7F, 68, F1, 54, F2, B3, 86, 5E, B9, 53, 7A...
 
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Entropy:
7.9707  (probably packed)

Code size:
324 KB (331,776 bytes)

The file softonicdownloader_for_gta-iv-san-andreas-snow-edition.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.