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flvplayer_downloader-n4tfpgfxv.exe

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 application flvplayer_downloader-n4tfpgfxv.exe by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 21 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:
623147bceb8f2384a5d84ff0acd71150

SHA-1:
f66b1355b8996b9a3537fd4e95e842ebb0c65856

SHA-256:
18e411908487070486905b8c5649c5501719170773b9827883a9dcecd74d450b

Scanner detections:
21 / 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:
4/24/2024 10:23:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
887

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Somoto.hzis
7.11.170.50

avast!
Somoto-P [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3365

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.14831

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.1215

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/19317

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26824
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
8.14.08.31.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-31-08_1

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Downloader.Somoto
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
15.0.0.494

McAfee
Somoto-BetterInstaller
5600.7021

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.729

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj
0.28.2.61861

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.08.31.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SITEONSPOT.EE
14.8.31.23

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Somoto/Variant
10387

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783461
32210

File size:
219.9 KB (225,136 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flvplayer_downloader-n4tfpgfxv.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SITE ON SPOT Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/28/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/28/2015 11:59:59 PM

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 9:14:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:C22ihA0m3BJX0oHC4pUoaz0psz2li5WuK9hZ4Q/ZoEJ5SVe0jNKzebSC1q2:9A0m3D0oHjhKSsz2lphyQ2EJmjuY

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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Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

The file flvplayer_downloader-n4tfpgfxv.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://fileandmore.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-N2euZDQHP.exe

http://fsoft4down.com/.../FLVPlayer_downloader-N9zcfJHdf.exe

http://fsoft4down.com/.../FLVPlayer_downloader-NbyZSevvI.exe

http://fsoft4down.com/.../FLVPlayer_downloader-N4TFpGFXv.exe

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