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flvplayersetup-3mruqki.exe

Somoto Ltd.

Somoto uses a monetization platform known as the 'Better Installer' to provide the ability of 3rd party developers to bundle various adware packages through an affiliate pay-per-install program. The application flvplayersetup-3mruqki.exe, “Powered by BetterInstaller” by Somoto has been detected as adware by 22 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Somoto Ltd. (signed and verified)

Description:

Version:

2.1.0.0

MD5:

ec1f0116286d1f96050e45f02071e9f3

SHA-1:

0e764bbf5afb62529da9fd7311506340bffb9fba

SHA-256:

d654fb1b5e9ba4f15170590bdee1a64c8a8534443246d03770cdb8d0434a11ab

Scanner detections:

22 / 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 9:01:52 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security

Adware/Win32.Somoto

2013.12.09

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/Somoto.JEO

7.11.118.128

avast!

Win32:Somoto-F [PUP]

2014.9-131125

AVG

AdInstaller.Somoto

2014.0.3644

Bkav FE

W32.Cloddab.Trojan

1.3.0.4613

Boost by Reason

Trojan.Adw.BetterInstaller.Somoto.W

13.11.25.19

Clam AntiVirus

Adware.Somoto-1

0.98/18155

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.Somoto.A

17404

Dr.Web

Adware.Somoto.17

9.0.1.0329

ESET NOD32

Win32/Somoto

7.9147

Fortinet FortiGate

W32/Somoto.A

11/25/2013

F-Prot

W32/SomotoBetterInstaller.A

v6.4.7.1.166

G Data

Win32.Application.Somoto

13.11.22

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.174.10446

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Somoto

v2013.11.25.08

Reason Heuristics

PUP.BetterInstaller.Somoto.W

14.8.7.17

Sophos

Somoto BetterInstaller

4.95

SUPERAntiSpyware

Adware.Somoto/Variant

10885

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.R0CBB01KB13

7.2.329

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downloader.Agent

3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus

BetterInstaller

24138

XVirus List

Win32.Detected

2.8.7

File size:

163.6 KB (167,528 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Somoto BetterInstaller

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\flvplayersetup-3mruqki.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Somoto Ltd.

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

9/20/2011 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:

9/20/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Somoto Ltd., O=Somoto Ltd., STREET=PO Box 58096, L=Tel Aviv, S=--, PostalCode=61580, C=IL

Issuer:

CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:

00841D099D16B738F34172FEEFE1D2574F

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):

3072:222ihA0m3BJf0AF1VgO2MevILPfm9AfeVOY55hgKhgbFmthKTs:pA0m3T0AXYMv3Wn355hgTFq9

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 flvplayersetup-3mruqki.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 46 URLs.

http://www.down1oads.com/.../VideoPlayer-72JKUnn.exe

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-btlv8Fp.exe

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/j/smb/.../dl?p1=bcvc&p3=1&datetime=20140226_1854&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=bcvc&translate=en&tracking_percent=100&software_name=FLV Player&download_country=IL&rate=0.000&margin=20&cpa_detective_session_id=u9dta828sn49&timestamp=1393440863&__cookie=__utma=1.214905008.1376327535.1392152102.1393527407.26; __utmb=1.2.10.1393527407; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1393527407.26.26.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=bcvc|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/j/smb/.../dl?p1=bcvc&p3=1&datetime=20131214_1931&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=bcvc&translate=en&tracking_percent=100&software_name=FLV Player&download_country=IL&timestamp=1387049492&__cookie=__utma=1.1378418690.1377022839.1387049214.1387049237.10; __utmb=1.8.10.1387049237; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1387049237.10.10.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=bcvc|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/j/smb/.../dl?p1=bcvc&p3=1&datetime=20140309_1247&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=bcvc&translate=en&tracking_percent=100&software_name=FLV Player&download_country=IL&rate=0.000&margin=20&cpa_detective_session_id=rm8e029hse3s&timestamp=1394369247&__cookie=__utma=1.428941428.1377667466.1393766604.1394369248.15; __utmb=1.2.10.1394369248; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1394369248.15.15.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=bcvc|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-7JWf8xS.exe

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-8tWYn1x.exe

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/g/smb/.../dl?p1=bcvc&p3=1&datetime=20130823_1026&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=bcvc&translate=th&tracking_percent=100&timestamp=1377253570&__cookie=__utma=1.2073039476.1377251883.1377251883.1377251883.1; __utmb=1.4.10.1377251883; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1377251883.1.1.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=bcvc|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=flvplayer

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-0OZo6Px.exe

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/g/smb/.../dl?p1=bcvc&p3=1&datetime=20130921_1239&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=bcvc&translate=en&tracking_percent=100&timestamp=1379767146&__cookie=__utma=25677224.2054773644.1379766767.1379766767.1379766767.1; __utmb=25677224.7.10.1379766767; __utmc=25677224; __utmz=25677224.1379766767.1.1.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=linkbucks|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player; __utma=25677224.2054773644.1379766767.1379766767.1379766767.1; __utmb=25677224.8.10.1379766767; __utmc=25677224; __utmz=25677224.1379766767.1.1.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=linkbucks|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/j/smb/.../dl?p1=bcvc&p3=1&datetime=20131125_1129&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=bcvc&translate=en&tracking_percent=100&software_name=FLV Video Player&download_country=IL&timestamp=1385378986&__cookie=__utma=1.46573149.1381316769.1382773542.1385378876.6; __utmb=1.3.10.1385378876; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1385378876.6.6.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=bcvc|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-bNakSPV.exe

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/g/smb/.../dl?p1=bcvc&p3=1&datetime=20130918_1834&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=bcvc&translate=th&tracking_percent=100&timestamp=1379529253&__cookie=__utma=25677224.638402075.1379529672.1379529672.1379529672.1; __utmb=25677224.0.10.1379529672; __utmc=25677224; __utmz=25677224.1379529672.1.1.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=bcvc|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player; __utma=25677224.638402075.1379529672.1379529672.1379529672.1; __utmb=25677224.1.10.1379529672; __utmc=25677224; __utmz=25677224.1379529672.1.1.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=bcvc|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-byV5Z4L.exe

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-dMzjQgA.exe

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-2hiPzFY.exe

http://www.down1oads.com/.../VideoPlayer-bKegbR6.exe

http://www.down1oads.com/.../VideoPlayer-bRw4fUL.exe

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/g/smb/.../dl?p1=bcvc&p3=1&datetime=20130927_1659&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=bcvc&translate=en&tracking_percent=100&timestamp=1380301175&__cookie=__utma=1.941851649.1380304415.1380304747.1380304766.4; __utmb=1.2.10.1380304766; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1380304766.4.4.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=bcvc|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player

http://static.bicdn.com/installers/b/4/.../FLVPlayerSetup-2cyDaxW.exe

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/g/smb/.../dl?p1=bcvc&p3=1&datetime=20130914_0006&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=bcvc&translate=en&tracking_percent=100&timestamp=1379117214&__cookie=__utma=1.1302540043.1379117217.1379117217.1379117217.1; __utmb=1.2.10.1379117217; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1379117217.1.1.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=bcvc|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-eEKrElo.exe

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-5gw2LHH.exe

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-7H1DfaV.exe

http://downloadcdn.filebulldog.com/installers/b/4/.../FLVPlayerSetup-9DntNki.exe

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/j/smb/.../dl?p1=bcvc&p3=1&datetime=20140307_0936&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=bcvc&translate=en&tracking_percent=100&software_name=FLV Player&download_country=IL&rate=0.000&margin=20&cpa_detective_session_id=37a2qvthwr9l&timestamp=1394185016&__cookie=__utma=1.1007681857.1394185018.1394185018.1394185018.1; __utmb=1.2.10.1394185018; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1394185018.1.1.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=bcvc|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player

http://downloadcdn.filebulldog.com/installers/b/4/.../FLVPlayerSetup-cMHcivM.exe

http://download.softiglu.com/nlp/j/smb/.../dl?p1=bcvc&p3=1&datetime=20140322_1557&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=bcvc&translate=en&tracking_percent=100&software_name=FLV Player&download_country=IL&rate=0.000&margin=25&cpa_detective_session_id=omhwnt94n2oo&timestamp=1395503863&__cookie=__utma=1.1800383778.1380139131.1383386031.1395503868.3; __utmb=1.2.10.1395503868; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1395503868.3.3.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=bcvc|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-67D5udN.exe

http://www.down1oads.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-9DXOEbh.exe

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