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flvplayer_downloader-n7qdq3hou.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-n7qdq3hou.exe by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 20 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:
2eda9488120c6b26c079d16d61f09790

SHA-1:
855212ebdf1a3f8b7127d35945b0a37de3b4885d

SHA-256:
e3902ed103a7598feb1f4e757196f125e279332714af29a81a68004816f98abe

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 7:20:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
883

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Somoto.hzis
7.11.170.228

avast!
Somoto-P [PUP]
140813-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3361

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.1494

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.1235

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/19335

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26824
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
9.0.0.4324

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-04-09_5

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Somoto
t3scan.1.7.5.0

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2014.09.04.09

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.741

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj
0.28.2.61942

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SITEONSPOT.EE
14.9.4.21

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Somoto/Variant
10379

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783461
32210

File size:
219.8 KB (225,080 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flvplayer_downloader-n7qdq3hou.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SITE ON SPOT Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/28/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/29/2015 1:59:59 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 10:14:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:FA0m3D0oAVuqmPdio9PoMDsgDecUr/jsVK:FA0iD0ozDdUM9yr/WK

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-n7qdq3hou.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://fsoft4down.com/.../FLVPlayer_downloader-NaSHo2ydP.exe

http://mp3clan.com/.../blur_-_song2_downloader-I8tsA1V3y.exe

http://fsoft4down.com/.../FLVPlayer_downloader-N5Vrd2jIY.exe

http://fsoft4down.com/.../FLVPlayer_downloader-N6JAhOWbm.exe

http://fsoft4down.com/.../FLVPlayer_downloader-N7QDQ3Hou.exe

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