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softonic4ffx.exe

Montera Technologeis LTDD

This is part of the Montera web browser toolbar and extension that will modify the browser's default search provider, DNS, and home page functions. The application softonic4ffx.exe by Montera TechnologeisD 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 NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Softonic  (signed by Montera Technologeis LTDD)

Product:
Softonic

Version:
1.5.21.0

MD5:
fa49f28116a41d13a28b7c518efaab66

SHA-1:
8d9f893f95390e88ac2da9c4679c33586c2f905a

SHA-256:
f7a215b2d4c765218d251e77aa4e8851608a54a80f5cb35fb599e216a73e0cdd

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.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 6:17:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Montiera.Montera.Installer (M)
16.1.15.10

File size:
307.8 KB (315,144 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\softonic\1.5.21.0\softonic4ffx.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Montera Technologeis LTDD

Authority:
The USERTRUST Network

Valid from:
5/15/2011 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/15/2012 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Montera Technologeis LTDD, O=Montera Technologeis LTDD, STREET="18, Amammi st", L=Even Yehuda, S=Hasharon, PostalCode=40500, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=UTN-USERFirst-Object, OU=http://www.usertrust.com, O=The USERTRUST Network, L=Salt Lake City, S=UT, C=US

Serial number:
0095D386F202E0248D39723608F340A6E5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 8:50:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ae34azrQirRuDH1hh252Gt9pi92nHiB3VOqZtyTTnQcMpIN:p4sKc5btHioHyEq3ynQc

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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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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