flvplayer_downloader-n6zgealtm.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-n6zgealtm.exe by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 28 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:
796f58a1a5878d4185f9b17478adbe0e

SHA-1:
bc6718b3459b4b852d965d332a07d1818c1e7535

SHA-256:
182b81afdbef9d90a3aecacac1169d94c67556b9d5489005219793e0501e622f

Scanner detections:
28 / 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 6:49:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
5823004

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/Somoto
2014.11.22

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Somoto.hzis
7.11.188.28

avast!
Somoto-P [PUP]
141119-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3283

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.141122

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.1630

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26824
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/SomotoBetterInstaller.B.
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-22-11_7

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14098

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2014.11.22.12

McAfee
Somoto-BetterInstaller
5600.6939

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.978

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Downware.digcac
0.28.6.63474

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.227088
14.11.21.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.11.22.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Application.6bb
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
AdWare.Agent.r7 (Not a Virus)
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SITEONSPOT.EE
14.11.21.23

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Somoto/Variant
10223

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
35010

File size:
221.8 KB (227,088 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flvplayer_downloader-n6zgealtm.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/28/2013 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/29/2015 6:59:59 AM

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 4:14:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:422ihA0m3BJX0oUey6yvO7xIfu+GjRUWFc/OMGhdcBKDl65ruXjZuvsdd7JrA6q:bA0m3D0o3J+GyWhhd8KDl2uXwv4dFC

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:
7.7547  (probably packed)

Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

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