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kasperskyvirusremovaltool11~~_downloader-4jttzjcy.exe

Somoto Israel

This is part of 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 kasperskyvirusremovaltool11~~_downloader-4jttzjcy.exe by Somoto Israel has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from softingo.com.
Publisher:
Somoto Israel  (signed and verified)

MD5:
b351a38b384da6bb657cca7fd1a8f916

SHA-1:
c85d0562cf61200662835af6fb9b3b8e2479d1c2

SHA-256:
c0333ec0d320389f976f5e3f62ae4f9f6803929798955f0306eca5075e70604d

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 6:49:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SomotoIsrael.v
14.8.7.17

File size:
231.5 KB (237,016 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\kasperskyvirusremovaltool11~~_downloader-4jttzjcy.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Somoto Israel

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/8/2013 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
7/9/2018 5:29:59 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 2:44:15 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:dhizgwyT3BJQ0odvGlZMY0B/UkoLJxgEB1fn2PziDq3S4wnNjm21F6zkB01yljc7:XJ380oBGMY0ZqXBtKaq30pi0iS1BgAPU

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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Code size:
30 KB (30,720 bytes)

The file kasperskyvirusremovaltool11~~_downloader-4jttzjcy.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://softingo.com/.../KasperskyVirusRemovalTool11(05)~~_downloader-4JtTzjcY.exe

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