» clickheretodownloadsetup-blxpgmey.exe
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clickheretodownloadsetup-blxpgmey.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-blxpgmey.exe by Somoto has been detected as adware by 11 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:

dda85dc4ce0126a4a221dd581b6947f3

SHA-1:

c0c98cdbb78e3f7a565fd22ee6b893768155c92b

SHA-256:

aefc54c106310340c036925de700aad39c38e0d64e63693e52c937691f8bca28

Scanner detections:

11 / 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:

4/26/2024 6:56:44 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/Somoto.Gen2

7.11.140.20

avast!

Win32:Somoto-J [PUP]

2014.9-140329

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.Somoto

4.0.3.14329

Clam AntiVirus

Trojan.Agent-267630

0.98/18355

Dr.Web

Trojan.MulDrop4.11744

9.0.1.088

ESET NOD32

Win32/Somoto

8.9612

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Somoto.A

v2014.03.29.06

Panda Antivirus

PUP/MultiToolbar.A

14.03.29.06

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Somoto.b

14.8.7.17

Sophos

Somoto BetterInstaller

4.98

VIPRE Antivirus

Trojan.Win32.Generic

27836

File size:

231.4 KB (236,960 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:

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

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Somoto Ltd.

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

9/20/2011 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:

9/20/2014 2:59:59 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 12:14:15 PM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:AJ380oiGMY0Zqgb+7VNZA7crjRDIcH1QAtWksgAP4:AF80oiG7yQNZXrjVIcHqAOA

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:

7.7631 (probably packed)

Code size:

30 KB (30,720 bytes)

The file clickheretodownloadsetup-blxpgmey.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://d3isa5wk7j4s0p.cloudfront.net/installers/cli/.../ClickHeretoDownloadSetup-bLXPgMEY.exe

https://logic.bijscode.com/dl?affiliate_slug=network_smb_linkbucks2&source_slug=smb&host_browser=1&software_name=FLV Player&software_subtitle=FLV Player&software_download_url=http://download.filesfrog.com/software_files/flvplayer/1_0/FLVPlayerSetup.exe&software_filename=FLVPlayerSetup.exe&software_filesize=278672&software_version=1.0&software_arch=0&software_os=Windows XP / Vista / Windows7 / Windows8&software_logo_url=http://download.filesfrog.com/software_files/flvplayer/.../S&oname=Click Here to Download&filename_suffix=Setup

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/j/smb/.../dl?p1=linkbucks2&datetime=20140329_2134&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=linkbucks2&translate=en&tracking_percent=100&software_name=FLV Player&filename=Click Here to Download&download_country=IL&rate=0.000&margin=27&cpa_detective_session_id=z7q9u8u0m5ej&timestamp=1396128883&__cookie=__utma=1.1300988134.1385237921.1391510183.1396128881.10; __utmb=1.2.10.1396128881; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1396128881.10.10.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=linkbucks2|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=flvplayer

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