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flvplayersetup-n9kskuqmg.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-n9kskuqmg.exe by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 23 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:
3677121c63dd48401b5304652f80b47e

SHA-1:
3c7f49827ac90f73ed967c5fd6e63615b52c780a

SHA-256:
c973ec5aef262c758b9c441bfa41425344a6d07ec3063f033cb3817bfc7f8515

Scanner detections:
23 / 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:
4/23/2024 8:10:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
860

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Somoto.hzis
7.11.165.4

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3338

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.14927

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.1350

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26824
9.0.1.0270

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
8.14.09.27.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
8.10193

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-27-09_7

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

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3187

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2014.09.27.04

McAfee
Artemis!3677121C63DD
5600.6994

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.810

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj
0.28.2.61148

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.227072
14.08.01.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.09.27.04

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SITEONSPOT.Y
14.9.27.16

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Somoto/Variant
10334

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
31858

File size:
221.8 KB (227,072 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flvplayersetup-n9kskuqmg.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:I22ihA0m3BJX0oXVpZAtBsgoMWyVjjZRN3fRpsqVEhMb4GgWsXHgf1dhqHZF:rA0m3D0oXVpKXJTfnxRWql4GgWsQf1SD

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:
7.7546  (probably packed)

Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

The file flvplayersetup-n9kskuqmg.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://downloadvale.com/.../FLVPlayerSetup-N9kskuQmG.exe

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