softonicdownloader_voor_driver-booster-free.exe
Softonic Downloader
Softonic
The application softonicdownloader_voor_driver-booster-free.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. The program is a setup application that uses the Softonic Downloader installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The file has been seen being downloaded from driver-booster-free.nl.softonic.com.
File name:
softonicdownloader_voor_driver-booster-free.exe
Product:
Softonic Downloader
MD5:
241691e7b2f82c0d98b9cb469808a0f5
SHA-1:
b3f5aea20a6ecf50b48a8f9b3e95f76d751fe37c
Scanner detections:
1 / 68
Status:
Potentially unwanted
Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.
Analysis date:
4/26/2024 10:43:09 PM UTC (today)
Scan engine
Detection
Engine version
Reason Heuristics
PUP.Softonic.Bundler.Meta (L)
16.2.9.9
File size:
377.9 KB (386,920 bytes)
Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014
Original file name:
SoftonicDownloader.exe
File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)
Bundler/Installer:
Softonic Downloader
Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\softonicdownloader_voor_driver-booster-free.exe
The file softonicdownloader_voor_driver-booster-free.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.