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flvplayer_downloader-ndqnocn39.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-ndqnocn39.exe by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 14 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:
255b930d9e99619d99c8fc5727b7ca5b

SHA-1:
1c6ad9f142ce9f97bc925b6f7984951f60802bb5

SHA-256:
e9b91b2154910445edda94fd7e7ad3c16bba8b3833184fdb211948f8b5e4fb94

Scanner detections:
14 / 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:
4/25/2024 9:46:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
722

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.15213

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.220

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26824
9.0.1.044

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
8.15.02.13.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
9.9982

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2015-13-02_6

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2015.02.13.02

McAfee
Artemis!255B930D9E99
5600.6856

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
16.0.0.132

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SITEONSPOT
15.2.13.2

Sophos
Generic PUA BM
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
BetterInstaller
30552

File size:
221.7 KB (227,032 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flvplayer_downloader-ndqnocn39.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SITE ON SPOT Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/28/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/29/2015 2:59:59 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 12:14:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:Q22ihA0m3BJX0o4p1y8FGMxYbDNBrdnaw9F4iCOWbrKKFO7sDcwDJ4AWPACl+D4i:TA0m3D0o42FDz0uF4i1eKKnDDDBClkbj

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:
7.7532  (probably packed)

Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

The file flvplayer_downloader-ndqnocn39.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://downloadvale.com/.../FLVPlayer_downloader-NdqNOCN39.exe

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