realplayer15614_softangodownloader.exe

Softango Download Manager

Softango Inc.

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The application realplayer15614_softangodownloader.exe by Softango has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallBrain installer. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as RealPlayer but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Publisher:
Softango  (signed by Softango Inc.)

Product:
Softango Download Manager

Version:
15.9.28.27

MD5:
cf392fc0bab025ab1e744384d6e8fd7b

SHA-1:
1ca045ce505d0b8e81c9179b6912f0d89c05f71d

SHA-256:
656af204162d36e8eb490fdaafdda2f4510dfc2efa1b99821dca4ea7e1aa9171

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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:
4/27/2024 4:13:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Performersoft.Softango.Bundler (M)
15.12.16.15

File size:
612.3 KB (626,968 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\realplayer15614_softangodownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
3/29/2013 10:48:12 PM

Valid to:
3/29/2016 10:48:12 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:
5/8/2013 5:39:11 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:xML660k0OV4W33t5XrdQFC7qunKBmRvIhKEDjdN:MeU3zXrdQFKXn7EDpN

Entry address:
0x167DD

Entry point:
E8, 6A, 50, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 00, B6, 42, 00, E8, 1D, 18, 00, 00, 6A, 0E, E8, 67, 52, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, 4E, 04, 85, C9, 74, 2F, A1, 70, F7, 42, 00, BA, 6C, F7, 42, 00, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 74, 11, 39, 08, 75, 2C, 8B, 48, 04, 89, 4A, 04, 50, E8, 97, E7, FF, FF, 59, FF, 76, 04, E8, 8E, E7, FF, FF, 59, 83, 66, 04, 00, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 0A, 00, 00, 00, E8, 0C, 18, 00, 00, C3, 8B, D0, EB, C5, 6A, 0E, E8, 33, 51, 00, 00, 59, C3, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC...
 
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Entropy:
7.6025

Code size:
146 KB (149,504 bytes)

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