directx.en.softonic.com

Softonic International SA

Domain Information

The domain directx.en.softonic.com registered by Softonic International SA was initially registered in January of 2000 through Network Solutions, LLC. The domain hosts various software downloads. The hosted servers are located in Barcelona, Catalonia within Spain which resides on the RIPE Network Coordination Centre network. The domain is associated with the publisher Softonic International who is located in Barcelona, Spain.

This Softonic domain is displaying information for the software program directx as well as provides download links both direct from the publisher's site as well as managed through the Softonic download manager (which might include potentially unwanted offers).
Registrar:
Network Solutions, LLC

Server location:
Catalonia, Spain (ES)

Create date:
Friday, January 28, 2000

Expires date:
Tuesday, January 28, 2025

Updated date:
Thursday, January 29, 2015

ASN:
AS51773 SOFTONIC-AS SOFTONIC INTERNATIONAL S.L.

Root domain:

Scanner detections:
Detections  (72% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
Bundler.PPI.Softonic.EE, Bundler.PPI.Installer, PUP.Softonic.Bundler (M), PUP.Softonic.Bundler.Installer.Meta (L), PUP.Softonic.Bundler.Meta (L), PUP.Softonic (M)
100.00%

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Softonic, PUP.Optional.Softonic.A
77.78%

VIPRE Antivirus
Softonic Downloader, Threat.4786139, Threat.4150696
77.78%

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1328, Adware.Downware.1657, Adware.Downware.910, Adware.Downware.2760, Adware.Downware.2454, Adware.Downware.4164
75.00%

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Softonic, PUA.Downloader
66.67%

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
66.67%

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.SoftonicDownloader, Hacktool.Win32.Downloader, PUA.Win32.SoftonicDownloader
66.67%

AVG
Skodna.Downloader, Adware BundleApp_r.AS, Adware AdInstaller.Softonic
63.89%

McAfee
Artemis!00E4CD7ECD42, Artemis!53157C95D976, Artemis!21D6183686AA, Artemis!0FD0914F33D1, Artemis!A3731E42094C, Artemis!A91C7FF9426C, Artemis!CA6C7F771D0F, Artemis!41465BA8D854
61.11%

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Softonicdownloader, Riskware/Agent, Adware/SoftonicDownloader
61.11%

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftonicDownloader, Win32/SoftonicDownloader (variant)
55.56%

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
55.56%

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Downloader.cf7, HEUR/QVM18.1.Malware.Gen
52.78%

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.ddwieh, Trojan.Win32.Agent.dfyzyn, Trojan.Win32.Agent.diszgb, Trojan.Win32.Agent.dlbbee, Trojan.Win32.Agent.djiefr
50.00%

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1123, TROJ_GEN.F47V0310, TROJ_GEN.F47V0507, TROJ_GEN.F47V0327, TROJ_GEN.F47V0526, TROJ_GEN.F47V0601, TROJ_GEN.F47V0727
47.22%

The domain directx.en.softonic.com has been seen to resolve to the following IP address.

February 3, 2014

File downloads found at URLs served by directx.en.softonic.com.

1 / 68      (PUP)
http://directx.en.softonic.com/universaldownloader-launch  (softonicdownloader_for_directx.exe)

25 / 68    (PUP)

13 / 68    (PUP)

The following 4 files have been seen to comunicate with directx.en.softonic.com in live environments.

URL:
http://directx.en.softonic.com/

Google Analytics:
UA-43493347

Title:
“DirectX - Download”

Description:
“DirectX, free and safe download. DirectX 9.29.1974: Essential component for PC gaming. Microsoft DirectX lets you optimize the use of a PC's hardware capabilities specifically for gaming and”

Web server:
Apache

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Statistics are for the previous month.