livres-juliano-son-mais-um-dia_downloader-ibm6keghb.exe

Somoto Ltd.

Somoto uses a monetization platform known as the 'Better Installer' to provide the ability of 3rd party developers to bundle various adware packages through an affiliate pay-per-install program. The application livres-juliano-son-mais-um-dia_downloader-ibm6keghb.exe by Somoto has been detected as adware by 25 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:
Somoto Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1dcdb77d32466da9f8aaf442e0f4a6b5

SHA-1:
14d485f212f73e80f0b4211694783ad1df675b67

SHA-256:
37993c139bcd878e426883675c1a547731a79a739b047da7dc24df7c38a530fd

Scanner detections:
25 / 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:
4/25/2024 7:52:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
826

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/Somoto
2014.09.30

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Somoto.Gen2
7.11.175.130

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3304

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.141031

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.1520

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Somoto.CK
19659

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.28357
9.0.1.0304

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
8.14.10.31.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
8.10485

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-31-10_6

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13521

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3016

McAfee
Artemis!1DCDB77D3246
5600.6960

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.912

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj
0.28.2.62440

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.225256
14.09.29.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.10.31.07

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Somoto.t
14.10.31.19

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.1750B61B!391165467
23.00.65.141029

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Somoto/Variant
10265

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
33542

File size:
220 KB (225,256 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\livres-juliano-son-mais-um-dia_downloader-ibm6keghb.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/1/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/2/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Somoto Ltd., O=Somoto Ltd., L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
6A0C39D0252522A9C448352858ACAACB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2010 7:14:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:yA0m3D0oEWGoZCW1R997xrh5Lw/iVsIf0EpT+YVI:yA0iD0o1GW1ldrmiV5RpT1I

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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Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)