microsoftoutlook20101447601000_softangodownloader.exe

Softango Download Manager

Softango Inc.

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The application microsoftoutlook20101447601000_softangodownloader.exe by Softango has been detected as adware by 24 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallBrain installer. The setup program bundles additional offers, mostly adware, using the InstallBrain installer, a pay-per-install monetization download manager. InstallBrain will also install a background updater service that will update any installed browser add-ons and plug-ins.
Publisher:
Softango  (signed by Softango Inc.)

Product:
Softango Download Manager

Version:
15.9.28.27

MD5:
632b196ce3763b99ff7a3fd55714e901

SHA-1:
014e722b2975c432652a3896a1aef57c3b8cec15

SHA-256:
5fcf184d10d989485cc16ef0deb698ba99d2faa7cdc1758b30c7365c7284811b

Scanner detections:
24 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallBrain monetization platform from iBario to deliver bundled adware both search toolbars and PC optimizers from Performersoft.

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 6:05:39 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.InstallBrain.A
6339784

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Adware
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Trash.Gen
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:InstallBrain-BD [PUP]
150101-1

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.InstallBrain.A
1.0.20.60

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1425
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.InstallBrain
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallBrain.AQ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-86618429
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Application.Bundler.InstallBrain
5.13.68

G Data
Application.Bundler.InstallBrain
15.1.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.191.14617

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.BrainInst
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Softango.A
v2015.01.12.06

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.191.2104.0

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.InstallBrain.A
16.0.0.36

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.cqioyi
0.30.0.64448

Norman
Application.Bundler.InstallBrain.A
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Brantall.A5
1.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softango.u
15.1.12.17

Sophos
PUA 'InstallBrain'
5.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downware.InstallBrain
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4759033
36468

Zillya! Antivirus
Downloader.BrainInst.Win32.13
2.0.0.2033

File size:
674.8 KB (691,000 bytes)

Product version:
15.9.28.27

Copyright:
Copyright 2012

Original file name:
Softango_Download_Manager.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallBrain

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\microsoftoutlook20101447601000_softangodownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
3/29/2013 6:18:12 PM

Valid to:
3/29/2016 7:18:12 PM

Subject:
CN=Softango Inc., O=Softango Inc., L=Beaverton, S=OR, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
07B9F930CBBB4F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/22/2013 1:14:40 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:f0tDxZc7TOTklW/6jmJDCPLmaPoQfIyPQSGOfPez/auV0BUks0Y5qsX:wuqTeW/v9CR/fulOfPmSuCB/sBX

Entry address:
0xC05D

Entry point:
E8, F6, 49, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, E8, 55, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 41, 42, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 8B, 40, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 3B, 26, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, E8, 55, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, A0, 41, 00, 8B, F8, 85, FF, 75, 26, 6A, 0C, 5E, 39, 05, EC, 55, 42, 00, 74, 0D, 53, E8, 8B, 19, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, A9, EB, 07, E8, 5D, 19, 00, 00, 89, 30, E8, 56, 19, 00, 00, 89...
 
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Code size:
97 KB (99,328 bytes)