utorrent33build29342_softangodownloader.exe

Softango Download Manager

Softango Inc.

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The application utorrent33build29342_softangodownloader.exe by Softango has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallBrain installer. The setup program bundles additional offers, mostly adware, using the InstallBrain installer, a pay-per-install monetization download manager. InstallBrain will also install a background updater service that will update any installed browser add-ons and plug-ins.
Publisher:
Softango  (signed by Softango Inc.)

Product:
Softango Download Manager

Version:
15.9.28.27

MD5:
46a6a9b07c523c9aec6302365e359d4b

SHA-1:
6c805f7d97fdf949371be4c5ac7068ce2e20a060

SHA-256:
f0e2b76c2fac746b5b48acc9b8b7d8eb9156a8baf25ff7e8ec8750d40dd9d067

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallBrain monetization platform from iBario to deliver bundled adware both search toolbars and PC optimizers from Performersoft.

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:
4/24/2024 3:18:40 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.DL.Brantall
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/InstallBrain.Gen
7.11.95.244

avast!
Win32:Installer-O [PUP]
2014.9-150420

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1338
9.0.1.0110

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallBrain.AN (variant)
9.8666

F-Prot
W32/IBrain.G.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11210

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.BrainInst
14.0.0.1699

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Softango.A
v2015.07.22.03

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.cqmkvz
0.28.0.57630

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Brantall.A5
7.15.12.00

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Performersoft.Bundler
15.4.20.13

Sophos
InstallBrain
4.97

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0804
7.2.110

VIPRE Antivirus
InstallBrain
26632

File size:
686.3 KB (702,776 bytes)

Product version:
15.9.28.27

Copyright:
Copyright 2012

Original file name:
Softango_Download_Manager.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallBrain

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\utorrent33build29342_softangodownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
3/29/2013 11:18:12 AM

Valid to:
3/29/2016 11:18:12 AM

Subject:
CN=Softango Inc., O=Softango Inc., L=Beaverton, S=OR, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
07B9F930CBBB4F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/29/2013 2:23:18 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:nIzrgcJ0y9LeuT2ZOKv8SWYa9iYRwFIUw29bf67IaJpp0bf5olcmI:nTydRT2aztXz29bf6HJs62mI

Entry address:
0xD4E8

Entry point:
E8, 1C, 4C, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, 08, 77, 42, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 67, 44, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, B1, 42, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, E8, 26, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 08, 77, 42, 00, FF, 15, 54, D0, 41, 00, 8B, F8, 85, FF, 75, 26, 6A, 0C, 5E, 39, 05, 04, 77, 42, 00, 74, 0D, 53, E8, E6, 19, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, A9, EB, 07, E8, B8, 19, 00, 00, 89, 30, E8, B1, 19, 00, 00, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.7581  (probably packed)

Code size:
109 KB (111,616 bytes)

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