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kmp_3.9.0.126.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. While the original product is most likely clean, the Softonic Downloader is considered a PUP. The application kmp_3.9.0.126.exe by Softonic International has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Softonic Downloader installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from sd-cf.en.softonic.com and multiple other hosts. While running, it connects to the Internet address static.sd.softonic.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.

File name:

kmp_3.9.0.126.exe

Publisher:

Softonic (signed by Softonic International)

Product:

Softonic Downloader

Version:

1.41.3.4

MD5:

325712894c2612260ab343d2c01c92be

SHA-1:

d632735b37d49be199c1381e337dde44d71f21bf

SHA-256:

f05ad75bce96959e18c49ba42f9615910d788729a0bdc0a523078ccf919f8abd

Scanner detections:

22 / 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. This type of software is typically known as an adware co-bundler. The downloader does not modify the original software.

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 5:07:04 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Softonic

7.1.1

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.SoftonicDownloader

4.0.3.1482

Bkav FE

W32.Clod299.Trojan

1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.Agent.SOFE

18005

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.4164

9.0.1.0254

ESET NOD32

Win32/SoftonicDownloader.G potentially unwanted application

8.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/Softonicdownloader

9/11/2014

F-Prot

W32/Softonic.C.gen

v6.4.7.1.166

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of softonicdownloader_for_viber-for-windows.exe (Adware)

2014.9.11.10

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.Softonic

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.178.12257

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent

14.0.0.3468

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Softonic.A

v2014.08.02.11

McAfee

Artemis!6235D6B88A74

5600.7011

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.Downware.dbzrzs

0.28.0.60698

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Virus.Downloader.cf7

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

Bundler.PPI.Softonic.K

14.8.2.11

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.Obscure/Huer!1.9E03

23.00.65.14909

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V0530

7.2.254

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downloader.Agent

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Softonic Downloader

29826

Zillya! Antivirus

Downloader.Agent.Win32.200049

2.0.0.1857

File size:

358.6 KB (367,248 bytes)

Product version:

1.41.3.4

Original file name:

SoftonicDownloader.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Softonic Downloader

Language:

Spanish (Spain, International Sort)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\kmp_3.9.0.126.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Softonic International

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

7/3/2013 3:30:00 AM

Valid to:

10/3/2015 3:29:59 AM

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:

67C1FF44C765ABDA26027A6DCA52BA11

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/23/2014 11:28:23 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:UyY9tDt3k9DSIZ6Z97/vqi3jeJ0l0XmH9x1N38CdNxaoSWIqB2IaZ:MW6Z9TyizflEAb3MCNaoSWz6

Entry address:

0xF70A0

Entry point:

60, BE, 00, 90, 4A, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 80, F5, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 08, 59, 0F, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, 8F, E0, 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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Entropy:

7.9610 (probably packed)

Code size:

316 KB (323,584 bytes)

The file kmp_3.9.0.126.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://sd-cf.en.softonic.com/3348000/3348762/.../kmplayer_downloader.exe

http://dplus.en.softonic.com/ud-client/1841/3348000/.../kmplayer_downloader.exe

http://kmplayer-korea.en.softonic.com/universaldownloader-launch?WL=1841

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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