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nsgbbdd.tmp

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 file nsgbbdd.tmp by Somoto has been detected as adware by 16 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:
a33fade64ff6d6cf3f206df3ee3b646f

SHA-1:
db074ffc633495a9d75a6e01b5a35cd314b0f32a

SHA-256:
2ef8f48532302239360c70022a9fbb7cae7270d61890ac6e6bec349a8f3579a2

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Somoto 'BetterInstaller' to bundle additional (unwanted) software during install without adequate consent.

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:
4/24/2024 9:53:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.101Alemi
2014.12.05

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Somoto.Gen2
7.11.192.162

avast!
Win32:Somoto-R [PUP]
2014.9-141219

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3256

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.141219

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.28357
9.0.1.0353

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
8.10827

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14239

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2774

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2014.12.19.05

McAfee
Artemis!A33FADE64FF6
5600.6912

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.12.19.05

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Somoto.K
14.12.19.5

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047H07L414
7.2.353

File size:
279.8 KB (286,512 bytes)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller (using Nullsoft Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\nsgbbdd.tmp

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Somoto Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/2/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
7/3/2015 5:29:59 AM

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:
12/6/2009 4:20:46 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Eso3M/S7eAbpEmOXlT4ECIM8XiivYavNmH6syqJOPmpaJZO3:M3M+e0lOXlTmmoavNmaTqwNZO3

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8930

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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