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10987042_setup.exe

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 application 10987042_setup.exe, “Powered by BetterInstaller” by Somoto has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Somoto BetterInstaller installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from download.softiglu.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Somoto Ltd.  (signed and verified)

Description:
Powered by BetterInstaller

Version:
2.1.0.0

MD5:
24f3eda39849199961145baeb5ab1b64

SHA-1:
79027e50801a833086d8a1455d634b8c6737bfe6

SHA-256:
9c4a9a72ab2a290a5066c34105e313f18328ac069ab6f8a1cf8ac4cd3062f344

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
4/24/2024 4:14:59 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Somoto.Bundler (M)
16.1.9.13

File size:
163.6 KB (167,544 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\10987042_setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Somoto Ltd.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/20/2011 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/20/2014 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Somoto Ltd., O=Somoto Ltd., STREET=PO Box 58096, L=Tel Aviv, S=--, PostalCode=61580, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00841D099D16B738F34172FEEFE1D2574F

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

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:222ihA0m3BJf0A/7Xe4hxp9Mch6ycsXjjVg+zzmWSi0coB2R4E:pA0m3T0AjuixvMcBrTSim2yE

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:
7.6026

Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

The file 10987042_setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/e/adorikaa/.../dl?p1=1&p3=LqOPtmbfswtzzwNzNmamnaFubGha_FUaeaaI-VF_J-aae7QH1ttmAk1BuptAAegagemiAagArJmIgGaGm0MgOPMArtrt7PhvEQIP6zgO9emqimP7e7n35UnoBcgBXUnMksmuInTy8MyTGxLfZ1hJ-XoD8KbqGObjik6NCx0CbrY2Z0RLCze4wAfp496MPcwqTAN8M8kxlNHcAVKteuntXi4ubjWx7YWMBe8GvooQ2mg9oHa6jqK75dpplBQ2D7vZpBfESgGI1inTEWT6NYxzsL0vOFyWV1cHL5cg6PiQS5PHaq-6fr_0bBDVRkAtUw6Rh0peemuXtuwJiermOAhi412sYYzYnWHrUW9z-kgtueeHlBo3WlguvkRyOkXoGE2k42F4F0x8KC4ujuwcZzZj&datetime=20130827_1434&utm_source=adorikaa&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=1&translate=es&tracking_percent=9.74&timestamp=1377614056&__cookie=__utma=1.943780369.1377614056.1377614056.1377614056.1; __utmb=1.2.10.1377614056; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1377614056.1.1.utmcsr=adorikaa|utmccn=1|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/e/adorikaa/.../dl?p1=1&p3=LqOPtmbfswtzuwzT4iaunaFsbGfa_FUaeaac-VF_J-aaA7gYaOnr6PnIMOqJEYKPQhOEPiOSr9OPaaaaaaAAIMONcYdnKjmY0GqdfEQi3XtqVCLfmPYoHfBqDPyyJWE0gpKT3r2cs7uZDpPeyQa09csaqcGs6toCikRGgXsV_YvltICjguqO2E8f4OXPxBibwkGueIirqJjjfmlmGgvwT0GxSBlJSrHowrTOjGYiGOOtbcuNc_M1cEKRqR0OkLIaYpGeDLXboNI2w9EcAAwX-C9Kf976MyZOtTjQbeznSiy-fdZ7tFMZH4gKi1bu4KILITCqbLeYezxfcJcP0gT0kr51kfOaSI97y15yUg0fL7xyOaukVBnwlGSg76QzZV4_5UPiOWcsSwCKak&datetime=20130810_1928&utm_source=adorikaa&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=1&translate=en&tracking_percent=32.22&timestamp=1376162904&__cookie=__.visitsToday=1; __utma=1.438233090.1376162893.1376162893.1376162893.1; __utmb=1.2.10.1376162893; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1376162893.1.1.utmcsr=adorikaa|utmccn=1|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player&__cookie=__.visitsToday=1; __utma=1.438233090.1376162893.1376162893.1376162893.1; __utmb=1.3.10.1376162893; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1376162893.1.1.utmcsr=adorikaa|utmccn=1|utmcmd=affiliate

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