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softonicdownloader_for_baidu-spark-browser.exe

The application softonicdownloader_for_baidu-spark-browser.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. The file has been seen being downloaded from baidu-spark-browser.en.softonic.com.
MD5:
773dbff9771a870dccb6d78288755d31

SHA-1:
bf8a85e8e633f18a2d5d63aa1b0e092ddc068772

SHA-256:
b96b1007edbe118af1d6ea125153ec8c3c17d1fb8dc4f56eda0066ee75b9b236

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 11:19:56 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softonic.Bundler.Meta (L)
15.10.7.23

File size:
364.3 KB (373,088 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win16 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\softonicdownloader_for_baidu-spark-browser.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/16/2014 5:07:15 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win16

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:U4muAmRStto8gHBafdR3dSW6LyapvkJJIrXjL2opekgz6SpeoSYidK0ZJGm:UQAQSte/HOdRGmap8JATyrk5SgoSYh8R

Entry address:
0xFD850

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, E0, 4A, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, F5, FF, 57, 89, E5, 8D, 9C, 24, 80, C1, FF, FF, 31, C0, 50, 39, DC, 75, FB, 46, 46, 53, 68, 3E, B9, 0F, 00, 57, 83, C3, 04, 53, 68, 43, F8, 04, 00, 56, 83, C3, 04, 53, 50, C7, 03, 03, 00, 02, 00, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 55, 57, 56, 53, 83, EC, 7C, 8B, 94, 24, 90, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 74, 00, 00, 00, 00, C6, 44, 24, 73, 00, 8B, AC, 24, 9C, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 42, 04, 89, 44, 24, 78, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 0F, B6, 4A, 02, 89, C3, D3, E3, 89, D9, 49, 89, 4C, 24, 6C, 0F, B6, 4A...
 
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Entropy:
7.9615  (probably packed)

Code size:
324 KB (331,776 bytes)

The file softonicdownloader_for_baidu-spark-browser.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://baidu-spark-browser.en.softonic.com/universaldownloader-launch

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