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Somoto Ltd.

Somoto uses a monetization platform known as the 'Better Installer' to provide the ability of 3rd party developers to bundle various adware packages through an affiliate pay-per-install program. The file 00000000 by Somoto has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Somoto BetterInstaller installer. This program installs potentially unwanted software on your PC at the same time as the software you are trying to install, without adequate consent.
Publisher:
Somoto Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
caa65d391b6edaec943543701076e088

SHA-1:
86c3fdff1c1dffb72baf57af21f573d9c25e7797

SHA-256:
bd11be98cd9af75c8d7942bd0e9cb2bc3fc45e842d90f1226e2474b6fabb3416

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/26/2024 3:40:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
868

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Somoto.Gen2
7.11.173.40

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3346

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.14919

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.1310

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Somoto.CK
19552

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
8.14.09.19.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
8.10441

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-19-09_6

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13417

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3226

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.786

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj
0.28.2.62151

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.225256
14.09.18.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.09.19.06

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Somoto.I
14.9.19.18

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Somoto/Variant
10349

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0C1H07II14
7.2.262

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
33248

File size:
220 KB (225,256 bytes)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\google\chrome\user data\default\file system\000\t\00\00000000

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Somoto Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/1/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/2/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Somoto Ltd., O=Somoto Ltd., L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, C=IL

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

Serial number:
6A0C39D0252522A9C448352858ACAACB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2010 6:14:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:yA0m3D0oz7PZ58aNE1GNZN2kPzT3LFfQVTEZekwLegZ:yA0iD0ozj8YtN2WTblQVoZeJbZ

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)

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