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user_downloader-0brzrod8.exe

Somoto Limited

This is part of the Somoto BetterInstaller, an installer that bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed without consent. The application user_downloader-0brzrod8.exe by Somoto Limited has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. Includes the Somoto BetterInstaller, an adware installer that will bundle offers for additional third party applications, mostly adware toolbars, with legitimate softare and may be installed without adequate user consent.
Publisher:
Somoto Limited  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a0875bfd2d21ebd9372642f90c304bf0

SHA-1:
4219d64d065582eae24e1c50173b8d37e0d0e87d

SHA-256:
06328092226a15f375a3b097af16334e4df040cd09055842a3bb7f074ce234ec

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Somoto 'BetterInstaller' to bundle additional (unwanted) software during install without adequate consent.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 5:13:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
947

AVG
Somoto
2015.0.3425

Bitdefender
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
1.0.20.915

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Somoto
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.Packed.27732
9.0.1.0183

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Application.Bundler.Somoto
8.14.07.02.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
8.9996

F-Secure
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
11.2014-02-07_4

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.180.12512

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3622

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2014.07.02.02

McAfee
Artemis!A0875BFD2D21
5600.7081

MicroWorld eScan
Application.Bundler.Somoto.J
15.0.0.549

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Nsis.Adware.dbnhrj
0.28.0.60475

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.A
14.07.02.02

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM06.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SomotoLimited.Y
14.7.3.1

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0615
7.2.183

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
30630

File size:
220 KB (225,248 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\user_downloader-0brzrod8.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Somoto Limited

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
11/11/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/16/2015 12:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Somoto Limited, O=Somoto Limited, L=Tel Aviv, S=Tel Aviv, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
05805984E5838EE41CFD82C4057379F9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2010 9:14:12 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:eA0m3D0oLx7Oj8k7CoVmTZCjcx59At4JGjWsv:eA0iD0oLFOjUowTA259At0Dg

Entry address:
0x39AC

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, 7C, 01, 00, 00, E8, 97, 46, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, E8, 42, 43, 00, 00, 6A, 00, E8, AB, 46, 00, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 88, 4C, 42, 00, E8, B1, 28, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, 38, 4D, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 90, FE, FF, FF, 50, 6A, 00, 68, A4, A2, 40, 00, E8, F0, 45, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, A5, A2, 40, 00, 68, 68, 4D, 42, 00, E8, EF, 2A, 00, 00, 83, C4, 18, E8, FE, 42, 00, 00, 52, 52, 50, 68, 00, D0, 42, 00, E8, DA, 2A, 00, 00, 57, 6A, 00, E8, 39, 42, 00, 00, 83...
 
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Code size:
28.5 KB (29,184 bytes)

The file user_downloader-0brzrod8.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://fileforever.net/.../user_downloader-0BrZROd8.exe

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