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softonic4ie.exe

${PRDCT_DSP}

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 softonic4ie.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:
${PRDCT_DSP}

Version:
1.5.21.0

MD5:
e6c45758676d55b3783bb02a688345a5

SHA-1:
889d7af1bca8556cb4c9012c0739b28d8099521c

SHA-256:
b5a41c3f19a08cf0f4d55324e5650a485aff1908bb9239de8e99ddb7e098fa91

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:
4/19/2024 5:25:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

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

File size:
1.1 MB (1,173,744 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\softonic4ie.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):
24576:F4KcWoBtVrQMb5hlFVHee5eKqkVJThLipu/KV/41K8wG6KcWoS:8WoBt3h/HVJo4/O/mKMgWoS

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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