home

softonicdownloader_for_stdu-viewer.exe

The application softonicdownloader_for_stdu-viewer.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 program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from dplus.en.softonic.com and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
8b55c825b4d4438e1f40227dc9c2c368

SHA-1:
d24a0fb11f4da44b8c35713b5a39d5bfb5496456

SHA-256:
71f9a64680f3e2435aff7e41f2d9ad93dbb6bae494571580de590be027bec32d

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 3:05:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softonic.Bundler.Meta (L)
16.2.14.21

File size:
134.4 KB (137,610 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\softonicdownloader_for_stdu-viewer.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/26/2013 12:58:15 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:TXy7ZRpugRGieOrIXUNolTYrNYgJdx4DUVSiqDk5K6DW0LjXx2TlsE:DyFR9FeRsKSNvJiUVuDk5K6DWUETl/

Entry address:
0x15E2D0

Code size:
348 KB (356,352 bytes)

The file softonicdownloader_for_stdu-viewer.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://dplus.en.softonic.com/ud-client/88000/.../SoftonicDownloader_for_stdu-viewer.exe

http://sd-cf.en.softonic.com/88000/88016/.../SoftonicDownloader_for_stdu-viewer.exe

http://stdu-viewer.en.softonic.com/universaldownloader-launch

Remove softonicdownloader_for_stdu-viewer.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security
herdProtect is a second line of defense malware removal platform powered by 68 anti-malware engines in the cloud. Since no single anti-malware program is perfect 100% of the time, herdProtect utilizes a 'herd' of multiple engines to guarantee the widest coverage and the earliest possible detection.