pc_cleaner_pro_2013_crack_e_serial_downloader-q1psvlcu2.exe

Site on Spot Limited

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 pc_cleaner_pro_2013_crack_e_serial_downloader-q1psvlcu2.exe by Site on Spot Limited has been detected as adware by 14 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the VideoLAN VLC media player but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Site on Spot Limited  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.1

MD5:
c4978b088f54c82b8b3b88e8098ea327

SHA-1:
c1444ce67d44db82691d5ed3ef73a8c8eb05e5ba

SHA-256:
a576a80357349051ae60ba54349df7ed121e325d2d530dfbc5b01fda00a89ca9

Scanner detections:
14 / 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:
4/19/2024 7:34:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Somoto
2015.04.21

AVG
AdLoad.R
2016.0.3133

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.15421

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Adware.Somoto.131
9.0.1.0111

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto.G potentially unwanted
9.11506

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.202.15654

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Somato
14.0.0.2160

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dpwuzb
0.30.20.1219

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.04.21.01

Quick Heal
Adware.NSIS.BetterInstaller.A
4.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.Somoto
15.5.3.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
39530

File size:
403.6 KB (413,336 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\pc_cleaner_pro_2013_crack_e_serial_downloader-q1psvlcu2.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/27/2015 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/9/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Site on Spot Limited, O=Site on Spot Limited, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
477E336D7B42EDDDED42DABF6FAB572F

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):
12288:sA0i50GynMT1iR8qIxTXgi1YzHs2onDKGekFvf/d:sAfyGyMIpKpmz1KDKG7vd

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)

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