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softonicdownloader_for_safari.exe

Application Installer

The application softonicdownloader_for_safari.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 and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from safari.en.softonic.com.
Product:
Application Installer

Version:
1.41.10.6

MD5:
4a03d657e674b7ee782b926d342bb795

SHA-1:
e8e4f647cf1e007073a3bc49c443b41ef78f89c7

SHA-256:
0e89b6f61b0ed2c30795af1e15018bf8194f7a2a7b367f3ae3fa03634305a7c0

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 2:40:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softonic.Bundler.Installer.Meta (L)
16.2.14.21

File size:
360.2 KB (368,891 bytes)

Product version:
1.41.10.6

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Spanish

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/16/2014 4:07:15 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Q4muAmRStto8gHBafdR3dSW6LyapvkJJIrXjL2opekgz6SpeoSYi2K0ZJGY:QQAQSte/HOdRGmap8JATyrk5SgoSYe8f

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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Code size:
324 KB (331,776 bytes)

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

http://safari.en.softonic.com/universaldownloader-launch

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