redalert3uprisingtrkeyama_downloader_by_turkceyama.exe

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 application redalert3uprisingtrkeyama_downloader_by_turkceyama.exe, “Powered by BetterInstaller” by Somoto has been detected as adware by 33 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)

Description:
Powered by BetterInstaller

Version:
2.0.0.0

MD5:
9d7fafb5249f1e87689bc69611be1208

SHA-1:
f788a3281653842f4ec231698b0a77d48a87aba8

SHA-256:
555983254e2f49ba532c1b31c14145225bc9b59569120f74f77d7fd03463d2bd

Scanner detections:
33 / 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 6:34:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.I
578

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Somoto
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/Somoto
2015.07.06

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/Somoto.Gen2
8.3.1.6

Arcabit
Application.Bundler.Somoto.I
1.0.0.425

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-150706

AVG
AdInstaller.Somoto
2016.0.3056

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Somoto
4.0.3.1576

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.I
1.0.20.935

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6979

Clam AntiVirus
Adware.Somoto-1
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Somoto.A
22674

Dr.Web
Adware.Somoto.17
9.0.1.0187

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto potentially unwanted
9.11892

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/NSIS_Agent
7/6/2015

F-Prot
W32/SomotoBetterInstaller.A
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto
11.2015-06-07_2

G Data
Application.Bundler.Somoto
15.7.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.205.16461

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent
14.0.0.1776

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2015.07.06.06

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.I
16.0.0.561

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.dtledk
0.30.24.2320

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
15.07.06.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Downloader.c73
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Trojan.NSIS.r7
7.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Somoto.Bundler (M)
15.7.6.18

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Somoto/Variant
9769

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_TOMOS.SMN
7.2.187

Trend Micro
ADW_TOMOS.SMN
10.465.06

Vba32 AntiVirus
Signed-AdWare.BetterInternet.SomotoLtd
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
41738

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.BetterInternet.Win32.1234
2.0.0.2269

File size:
162.7 KB (166,648 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller

Language:
Turkish (Turkey)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\programs\redalert3uprisingtrkeyama_downloader_by_turkceyama.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/20/2011 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/20/2014 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Somoto Ltd., O=Somoto Ltd., STREET=PO Box 58096, L=Tel Aviv, S=--, PostalCode=61580, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00841D099D16B738F34172FEEFE1D2574F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2010 11:14:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:522ihA0m3BJf0vBRX+gBrY17Ghrmt1i7EK1qn+qV8LLYxZevq7Tr:6A0m3T0vBRXfm7Ymt1i7n1qn+WscKq7/

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)