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ManOfSteel2013CAMNEWAUDiOXViDJUSTiCE_downloader_by_PirateBayMirror.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 ManOfSteel2013CAMNEWAUDiOXViDJUSTiCE_downloader_by_PirateBayMirror.exe, “Powered by BetterInstaller” by Somoto has been detected as adware by 18 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Somoto Ltd. (signed and verified)

Description:

Version:

2.0.0.0

MD5:

efac7cc13f3252500574695b09ce0391

SHA-1:

af333940ae11021c7364f141d4d877fd2699c5f6

SHA-256:

6a3733f1a96ecd18e4d58aabaf11451d5256b8ce78e9dd74fb60c5713a383403

Scanner detections:

18 / 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 7:14:55 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Somoto

7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/Somoto.Gen2

7.11.141.194

avast!

Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]

2014.9-140408

AVG

AdInstaller.Somoto

2015.0.3511

Clam AntiVirus

Adware.Somoto-1

0.98/18355

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.Somoto.A

18067

Dr.Web

Adware.Somoto.17

9.0.1.098

ESET NOD32

Win32/Somoto

8.9648

F-Prot

W32/SomotoBetterInstaller.A

v6.4.7.1.166

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent

14.0.0.4049

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Somoto.A

v2014.04.08.02

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Agent.cruvdt

0.28.0.59048

Panda Antivirus

PUP/MultiToolbar.A

14.04.08.02

Reason Heuristics

PUP.BetterInstaller.Somoto.?

14.8.7.17

Sophos

Somoto BetterInstaller

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

Adware.Somoto/Variant

10679

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downloader.Agent

3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus

BetterInstaller

28116

File size:

162.9 KB (166,760 bytes)

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Somoto BetterInstaller

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\manofsteel2013camnewaudioxvidjustice_downloader_by_piratebaymirror.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Somoto Ltd.

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

9/19/2011 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

9/19/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Somoto Ltd., O=Somoto Ltd., STREET=PO Box 58096, L=Tel Aviv, S=--, PostalCode=61580, C=IL

Issuer:

CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:

00841D099D16B738F34172FEEFE1D2574F

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

12/17/2010 4:14:12 AM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:J22ihA0m3BJf0v3zKuOIIcm9c0xC0G9H4/P85klsC4Hsq9ku:KA0m3T0vjKkIcm93I0G75klR4HJ2u

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:

7.5998

Code size:

28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

The file ManOfSteel2013CAMNEWAUDiOXViDJUSTiCE_downloader_by_PirateBayMirror.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://downloadcdn.betterinstaller.com/installers/e/.../ManOfSteel2013CAMNEWAUDiOXViDJUSTiCE_downloader_by_PirateBayMirror.exe

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