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clickheretodownloadsetup-9ovcfpgf.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 clickheretodownloadsetup-9ovcfpgf.exe by Somoto has been detected as adware by 17 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Somoto Ltd. (signed and verified)

MD5:

cfab4a62e775bb64478bb72db0087683

SHA-1:

226dd1327c5816f1687691fe4598af861bd646f0

SHA-256:

eb8e8a5dbdedc907da7a2b9667ff838974d951525ae237efd1bdbd6a5d74271c

Scanner detections:

17 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

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

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:

4/18/2024 10:51:36 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security

Win-AppCare/Somoto.236928

14.04.01

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/Somoto.Gen2

7.11.140.114

avast!

Win32:Somoto-J [PUP]

2014.9-140401

Clam AntiVirus

Trojan.Agent-267630

0.98/18355

Dr.Web

Trojan.MulDrop4.11744

9.0.1.091

ESET NOD32

Win32/Somoto

8.9620

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Somoto.A

v2014.04.01.11

Panda Antivirus

PUP/MultiToolbar.A

14.04.01.11

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Virus.Downloader.394

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Somoto.e

14.8.7.17

Sophos

Somoto BetterInstaller

4.98

VIPRE Antivirus

Trojan.Win32.Generic

27918

File size:

231.4 KB (236,952 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\clickheretodownloadsetup-9ovcfpgf.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Somoto Ltd.

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

9/20/2011 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:

9/20/2014 1:59:59 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 11:14:15 AM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:oJ380oZGMY0ZqQA1wqiJIR8HpbIGN2gAPb:oF80oZG7mbxJXHdII2D

Entry address:

0x380C

Entry point:

55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, 7C, 01, 00, 00, E8, 87, 4D, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, E8, 2A, 4A, 00, 00, 6A, 00, E8, 9B, 4D, 00, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 28, F9, 42, 00, E8, B1, 28, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, D8, F9, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 90, FE, FF, FF, 50, 6A, 00, 68, 4C, A2, 40, 00, E8, E0, 4C, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, 4D, A2, 40, 00, 68, 08, FA, 42, 00, E8, EF, 2A, 00, 00, 83, C4, 18, E8, E6, 49, 00, 00, 52, 52, 50, 68, 00, 80, 43, 00, E8, DA, 2A, 00, 00, 57, 6A, 00, E8, 29, 49, 00, 00, 83... 
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Entropy:

7.7628 (probably packed)

Code size:

30 KB (30,720 bytes)

The file clickheretodownloadsetup-9ovcfpgf.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://d3nzco650yrb9k.cloudfront.net/installers/cli/.../ClickHeretoDownloadSetup-9OVCFPGF.exe

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