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mahoukarettop(full)_downloader-i2t8kcgr6.exe

SITE ON SPOT Ltd.

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 mahoukarettop(full)_downloader-i2t8kcgr6.exe by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware by 22 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:
SITE ON SPOT Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1083396254cd286f238f528cdb91e4d1

SHA-1:
384c7c45024c2a1046d60fb6d7a4b0e4f60156e6

SHA-256:
f3f56636b20dd7ea8b0e0571fa2d68fe91e87ae2e9b85cfa74ceeb13b1bbadfb

Scanner detections:
22 / 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:
4/26/2024 8:52:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
926

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Somoto.hzis
7.11.163.178

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3404

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.14724

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.1025

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/19168

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.26824
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
8.14.07.24.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-24-07_5

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Downloader.Somoto
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2014.07.24.12

McAfee
Somoto-BetterInstaller
5600.7060

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.615

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj
0.28.2.60990

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.227080
14.07.23.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.07.24.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SITEONSPOT.i
14.7.24.0

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Somoto/Variant
10465

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
31208

File size:
221.8 KB (227,080 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mahoukarettop(full)_downloader-i2t8kcgr6.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SITE ON SPOT Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/28/2013 10:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/29/2015 9:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=SITE ON SPOT Ltd., O=SITE ON SPOT Ltd., L=Tel Aviv, S=NA, C=IL

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

Serial number:
3EE11B140A803DE260823157A875B8C5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2010 8:14:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:jA0m3D0odDSf0fOfv60vzXoRlquuFQwV+Sf3Cr+lF:jA0iD0ohSM23Vv7KlOnVZPF

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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Entropy:
7.7538  (probably packed)

Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

The file mahoukarettop(full)_downloader-i2t8kcgr6.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.solidfiles.com/.../MahoukaRettOP(Full)_downloader-I2t8kCgr6.exe

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