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plist editor for windows setup.exe

I.T.N.T. SRL

This the Soft32 ad-supported download manager that bundles additional PUP offers. "During the download process we may show commercial offers, such as a toolbar or other browser add-ons. The download manager is in no way affiliated or endorsed by the author of this product." The application plist editor for windows setup.exe by I.T.N.T. SRL has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Soft32 Download Manager installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from plist-editor-for-windows.soft32.com.
Publisher:
I.T.N.T. SRL  (signed and verified)

MD5:
02bc71bdbb35cba8e18c60dfa63c2f9b

SHA-1:
e72df6945911e1ccec16fbe81c27eb280eeada8b

SHA-256:
63a498e133213c72878d0c62707cb4da1293f00c39262e9146ad462e8267027d

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The setup file is part of the Soft32.com download and install manager. It is an ad-supported installer and attempts to get the user to install various adware toolbars, browser add-ons, game applications or other potentially unwanted programs. If a sponsored software offer such as a toolbar is installed it might change the User’s home page, default search settings and 404 traffic. Note, the software installed by Soft32 is probably safe, just the installer is unwanted.

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 7:00:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Soft32Downloader
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-140420

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.971
9.0.1.0110

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Soft32Downloader (variant)
8.9550

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Wajam
4/20/2014

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.176.11451

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Soft32.A
v2014.04.20.04

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Downloader.cvxhzw
0.28.0.59048

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ITNTSRL.EE
14.4.20.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Soft32Downloader
27462

File size:
512 KB (524,320 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Soft32 Download Manager

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\plist editor for windows setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
I.T.N.T. SRL

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/15/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/19/2016 8:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=I.T.N.T. SRL, O=I.T.N.T. SRL, L=Sibiu, S=Sibiu, C=RO

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
01E05385C89B3721A007F02C5178544F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:BAByEkfb0We5RmZRgFNGDV4SmOULG8mam:uByEkD0tMXw0t2Pm

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9070  (probably packed)

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file plist editor for windows setup.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://plist-editor-for-windows.soft32.com/get/file/id/.../?

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