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flvplayersetup-n9gl2qeh8.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-n9gl2qeh8.exe by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 24 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:
94c0d67e2a0023aa5ede408c533285c7

SHA-1:
d444bec4e81c09ba6b7fb862e3394bd98523da60

SHA-256:
3d9e175b228845696e061874761f9aa7b4192141b637cc630b6eedcdd36405d7

Scanner detections:
24 / 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:
4/19/2024 12:00:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
907

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Somoto.hzis
7.11.166.180

avast!
Somoto-P [PUP]
140617-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3385

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.14811

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.1115

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/19265

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26824
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
8.14.08.11.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

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

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-11-08_2

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Downloader.Somoto
t3scan.1.6.1.0

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2014.08.11.10

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!94C0D67E2A00
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.669

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj
0.28.2.61519

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.227048
14.08.11.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.08.11.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SITEONSPOT.Y
14.8.11.17

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Somoto/Variant
10427

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

File size:
221.7 KB (227,048 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flvplayersetup-n9gl2qeh8.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 11:14:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:DA0m3D0oKOtt1RLecg5ynequi5u1D2PhBcEgbd7FYABM:DA0iD0oBj1wZqZg0PhI7FYABM

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 flvplayersetup-n9gl2qeh8.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://downloadvale.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-N9gL2qEh8.exe

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