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fortzombiev1(latestfinalbuild)fullgame_downloader-2og8yfac.exe

Somoto Israel

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 fortzombiev1(latestfinalbuild)fullgame_downloader-2og8yfac.exe by Somoto Israel has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Somoto BetterInstaller installer. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from piratebayproxy.me.
Publisher:
Somoto Israel  (signed and verified)

MD5:
acb819fc1fed9c9542aacfadd244610b

SHA-1:
12ea839cdde10495c9fba2d96593bf646e8648a1

SHA-256:
010e9fd42b2cb23dd3fde234ed85d5f21d2cb27ca9005328e66e6b4b0261d441

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Somoto 'BetterInstaller' to bundle additional (unwanted) software during install without adequate consent.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 2:46:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Downloader
2015.0.3515

Clam AntiVirus
Trojan.Agent-267630
0.98/18355

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Somoto.CK
18044

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop4.11744
9.0.1.094

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
8.9635

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11659

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto
v2014.04.04.06

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.04.04.06

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SomotoIsrael.GG
14.8.7.17

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
28010

File size:
222.5 KB (227,800 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\fortzombiev1(latestfinalbuild)fullgame_downloader-2og8yfac.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Somoto Israel

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/8/2013 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/9/2018 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Somoto Israel, O=Somoto Israel, STREET=Habarzel 32, L=Tel Aviv, S=--, PostalCode=69700, C=IL

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

Serial number:
74F2E607D2905C0E3EA9C8AB59942D25

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2010 6:14:15 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:zJ380o2Y0ZqwJT3pbIdoShuW/zP9WsE/6ftYKgAP7L:zF80o56QdoS8wP9WszHjL

Entry address:
0x380C

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, 7C, 01, 00, 00, E8, 87, 4D, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, E8, 2A, 4A, 00, 00, 6A, 00, E8, 9B, 4D, 00, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 28, F9, 42, 00, E8, B1, 28, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, D8, F9, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 90, FE, FF, FF, 50, 6A, 00, 68, 4C, A2, 40, 00, E8, E0, 4C, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, 4D, A2, 40, 00, 68, 08, FA, 42, 00, E8, EF, 2A, 00, 00, 83, C4, 18, E8, E6, 49, 00, 00, 52, 52, 50, 68, 00, 80, 43, 00, E8, DA, 2A, 00, 00, 57, 6A, 00, E8, 29, 49, 00, 00, 83...
 
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Entropy:
7.7476  (probably packed)

Code size:
30 KB (30,720 bytes)

The file fortzombiev1(latestfinalbuild)fullgame_downloader-2og8yfac.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://piratebayproxy.me/.../FortZombieV1(Latestfinalbuild)FullGame_downloader-2OG8yFac.exe

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