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kmp_3.2.0.0.exe

Softonic Downloader

Softonic International

This is the Download Manager localized to Spanish that bundles the original software from the Softonic.com web site along with additional offers, mostly ad-supported browser extensions and utilities. The bundled software (which is actually not included in this file but downloaded) is most likely clean, the downloader is ad-supported. The application kmp_3.2.0.0.exe by Softonic International has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softonic Downloader installer. This file is typically installed with the program The KMPlayer (remove only) by Pandora.TV.
Publisher:
Softonic  (signed by Softonic International)

Product:
Softonic Downloader

Version:
1, 32, 4, 0

MD5:
2f87983541b75435c34d3600cc8da814

SHA-1:
ae917e9a53c6606575b3e579d0bcde355721de7e

SHA-256:
e4d766e0524c4c2af50f0e7536b7fc2d6a053f21e58f520e5d9ac53e24048998

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Softonic Downloader is a download and install manager that provides users to the Softonic web site the ability to download 3rd-party software. During the installation the installer will show sponsored offers such as adware type toolbars and web browser extensions as well as other potentially unwanted applications. The downloader does not modify the original software.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 10:55:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.Bundler
2013.12.17

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Soft32Dl.J
7.11.39.50

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.353
9.0.1.0353

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Riskware.Win32.SoftonicDownloader.AMN!A2
8.13.12.25.01

ESET NOD32
Win32/SoftonicDownloader
7.9179

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of softonicdownloader_for_kmplayer.exe (Adware)
2013.12.25.13

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Softonic.A
v2013.12.19.02

MicroWorld eScan
Win32/SoftonicDownloader.D
14.0.0.1059

Reason Heuristics
Bundler.PPI.Softonic.I
14.3.2.12

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.SoftonicDownloader
10898

VIPRE Antivirus
Softonic Downloader
24430

File size:
347.5 KB (355,872 bytes)

Product version:
1, 32, 4, 0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2011

Original file name:
SoftonicDownloader.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Softonic Downloader

Language:
Spanish

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\kmp_3.2.0.0.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Softonic International

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/1/2011 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/6/2013 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Softonic International, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Softonic International, L=Barcelona, S=Barcelona, C=ES

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
2A56CB1B389346B3ED08FF404A771E62

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/28/2012 6:42:44 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:KCaFcDBDRE80XnG4eTmZX7Jo11QleTfGZTQwPN/8VJ2VhmyPoSUHsB2IaK:TaF2E803GGZX7u1qIeT7PN/EJ+hmaoSR

Entry address:
0xF6AB0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, A0, 4A, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 70, F5, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 07, 45, 0F, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, A7, CA, 04, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Code size:
312 KB (319,488 bytes)

The file kmp_3.2.0.0.exe has been discovered within the following program.

The KMPlayer (remove only)  by Pandora.TV
Publisher's description - “KMPlayer is all in one media player, covering various formats such as VCD, DVD, AVI, MKV, Ogg Theora, OGM, 3GP, MPEG-1/2/4, WMV, RealMedia, QuickTime.”
www.kmplayer.com
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The file kmp_3.2.0.0.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.kmplayer.com/.../kmp.exe

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to static.sd.softonic.com  (46.28.209.70:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to screenshots.com.sftcdn.net  (46.28.209.55:80)

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