00000001

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 file 00000001 by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 19 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:
858c75166bc02ff508a6a268f2c1501e

SHA-1:
83621a0a929ed4a3909c8385450731dc7ceec45d

SHA-256:
e27d09403e42520f70fa2f9c120a2f56f610edf1f88cde5cd9ce7f68b2e2c013

Scanner detections:
19 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
5/5/2024 6:23:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
856

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.14102

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.1375

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26824
9.0.1.0275

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
8.14.10.02.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
8.9986

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-02-10_5

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12498

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3163

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2014.10.02.08

McAfee
Somoto-BetterInstaller
5600.6990

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.825

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.10.02.08

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Application.6bb
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SITEONSPOT.I
14.10.2.8

Sophos
Generic PUA ID
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0621
7.2.275

VIPRE Antivirus
BetterInstaller
30574

File size:
221.7 KB (227,064 bytes)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\google\chrome\user data\default\file system\000\t\00\00000001

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/28/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/29/2015 2:59:59 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 12:14:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:w22ihA0m3BJX0oBUjpJpt7GKe8oC/ZNsg+gW57adcEvYy1f8zffC7IpfZyWPu:zA0m3D0oi1lToyNsTLaYy1o4mfZyT

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:
7.7537  (probably packed)

Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

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