SoftangoDownloader_Winrar32Bit401.exe

Softango Technology LLC

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The application SoftangoDownloader_Winrar32Bit401.exe by Softango Technology 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 WinRAR archiver but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.softango.com.
Publisher:
Softango Technology LLC  (signed and verified)

Version:
14.4.13.10

MD5:
ebdaff5b87e4b6aa7860f00eaea00621

SHA-1:
9c0256409589ca63abb91ebfab81ae221de3d714

SHA-256:
912671419daf74d5ece12ae5ddbb634c9407f1832a8fc1156f0aaec62d6f3fb0

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:
4/25/2024 8:46:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Performersoft.Softango.Bundler (M)
16.6.20.10

File size:
1.3 MB (1,311,888 bytes)

Product version:
14.4.13.10

Copyright:
Copyright 2014

Original file name:
SoftangoDownloader_Winrar32Bit401.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallBrain

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\softangodownloader_winrar32bit401.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
12/19/2013 2:44:11 AM

Valid to:
12/19/2016 2:44:11 AM

Subject:
CN=Softango Technology LLC, O=Softango Technology LLC, L=Beaverton, S=Oregon, 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:
277EA1EB753393

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/10/2014 1:32:46 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:uAhOqqEQT3EI+/vBOKV/gBC5iSfu4zkM+YZYxEahtYDz+ah3hfFK0OAbt:UtEQT3EtHwAgBCRu4RbZiTo7BtzOAh

Entry address:
0xF809

Entry point:
E8, 55, 4E, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, 94, FC, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, A0, 46, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, EA, 44, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, E3, 16, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 94, FC, 42, 00, FF, 15, 8C, 30, 42, 00, 8B, F8, 85, FF, 75, 26, 6A, 0C, 5E, 39, 05, 98, FC, 42, 00, 74, 0D, 53, E8, 79, 1B, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, A9, EB, 07, E8, 71, 1D, 00, 00, 89, 30, E8, 6A, 1D, 00, 00, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.6707

Code size:
134 KB (137,216 bytes)

The file SoftangoDownloader_Winrar32Bit401.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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