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00000002

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 00000002 by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 24 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:
2fa4d007d6b91a57922042ff383cf416

SHA-1:
ad63a3fa67ee32880a4f0b69545789119c51ba61

SHA-256:
a5b0f3ccd3e6bab2c7cbcab554a3c7227e92768d75c59a841ceca50f02d75d1b

Scanner detections:
24 / 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:
4/25/2024 5:07:06 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
849

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Somoto.hzis
7.11.164.30

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3327

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.14108

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.1405

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26824
9.0.1.0281

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
8.14.10.08.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
8.10158

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-08-10_4

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Downloader.Somoto
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3131

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2014.10.08.06

McAfee
Artemis!2FA4D007D6B9
5600.6983

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.843

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj
0.28.2.60990

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.227056
14.07.25.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.10.08.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Application.6bb
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SITEONSPOT.I
14.10.8.18

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Somoto/Variant
10311

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0717
7.2.281

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
31638

File size:
221.7 KB (227,056 bytes)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\spark\user data\default\file system\001\t\00\00000002

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SITE ON SPOT Ltd.

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:Y22ihA0m3BJX0oKyHtNDU6RmGlD/sizv8sxPcjIAH4gQe3pdfKqS69CLkWnw8mZV:7A0m3D0o5NWMzv8ckUCEl69MZePMY

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)

The file 00000002 has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://fileandmore.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-N7xjQvCjo.exe

http://fileandmore.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-N8iyGkoG5.exe

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