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flvplayersetup-n749ng6ef.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-n749ng6ef.exe by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 7 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:
a83060131906b02d76cfed3fe3d60cb7

SHA-1:
f9c92d4fdb51f821e337c29ad4528ed2b4b6c5c3

SHA-256:
af74b9b139050de52c32e940dad334dd1bc31e10585ebae2c1dfe1da0a1943d7

Scanner detections:
7 / 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:
4/18/2024 4:06:09 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.1462

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/213

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26824
9.0.1.0153

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
8.9879

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3771

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SITEONSPOT.Y
14.6.12.9

VIPRE Antivirus
BetterInstaller
29858

File size:
217.7 KB (222,920 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flvplayersetup-n749ng6ef.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:w22ihA0m3BJX0o95PGgBV/Ulbiq4/gBtCIvi9IqDgvFVu5altA+Ln:zA0m3D0oDjMFiCHbvTqkv3u5altAWn

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:
7.7463  (probably packed)

Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

The file flvplayersetup-n749ng6ef.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://speedsoft2.com/nlp/g/smb/.../dl?p1=dardarkom&p3=1&datetime=20140602_1211&utm_source=smb&utm_medium=affiliate&utm_campaign=dardarkom&translate=en&tracking_percent=100&software_name=FLV Player&download_country=SA&rate=0.000&margin=20&cpa_detective_session_id=69tl16bk3bmx&timestamp=1401711097&__cookie=__iswl_speedsoft2com=0; __ctxpop=1; __utma=1.1318893668.1401574224.1401574224.1401711098.2; __utmb=1.2.10.1401711098; __utmc=1; __utmz=1.1401711098.2.2.utmcsr=smb|utmccn=dardarkom|utmcmd=affiliate|utmcct=free_media_player

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