flvplayersetup-4tpldkxp.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 flvplayersetup-4tpldkxp.exe by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 27 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:
d3470d8a41a952f39a48a83a4aa57f78

SHA-1:
a541615a1f0e7e3a9b9865d6427acc247e6d36b8

SHA-256:
3708e40224f21698d1ea088665d0c4e617658c0766bc56ed07cb7ab5643f2ff3

Scanner detections:
27 / 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:
4/23/2024 5:23:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
775

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/Somoto
2014.11.04

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Somoto.hzis
7.11.182.222

avast!
Win32:Somoto-P [PUP]
2014.9-141221

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3253

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.141221

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.1775

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26824
9.0.1.0355

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
8.14.12.21.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
8.10662

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

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-21-12_1

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.185.13888

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2762

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2014.12.21.12

McAfee
Artemis!D3470D8A41A9
5600.6909

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.1065

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj
0.28.6.62995

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.222976
14.10.31.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.ba3
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
AdWare.Agent.r7 (Not a Virus)
12.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SITEONSPOT.X
14.12.21.12

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Somoto/Variant
10164

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
34472

File size:
217.8 KB (222,976 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flvplayersetup-4tpldkxp.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/28/2013 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/29/2015 3:59:59 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 1:14:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:7A0m3D0oyxG5XrnCjEQgZj8Zod5AO19BTNRex:7A0iD0oD5+jEQWj0od5AO3DYx

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...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.7475  (probably packed)

Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

Remove flvplayersetup-4tpldkxp.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security