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windows-movie-maker-setup_downloader-2maxxst6.exe

SITE ON SPOT Ltd.

This is 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 windows-movie-maker-setup_downloader-2maxxst6.exe by SITE ON SPOT has been detected as adware 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 Somoto BetterInstaller installer. The file has been seen being downloaded from d3vxyd74pg8nzb.cloudfront.net.
Publisher:
SITE ON SPOT Ltd.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
05d44ace14617fa6789b182bcfa5c955

SHA-1:
e4e09e38acc26841d21c018180667b9e50b367c8

SHA-256:
659c525c414eb55885fd1ef60d396134c14c0e0a5419a3289608a19ca757a3cd

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 6:52:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Somoto.SITEONSP.Bundler (M)
16.4.26.21

File size:
200.8 KB (205,592 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Somoto BetterInstaller (using Nullsoft Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\windows-movie-maker-setup_downloader-2maxxst6.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SITE ON SPOT Ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/28/2013 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/29/2015 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=SITE ON SPOT Ltd., O=SITE ON SPOT Ltd., L=Tel Aviv, S=NA, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
3EE11B140A803DE260823157A875B8C5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 2:50:46 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:DQIURTXJp37NiXFHVBJ2zSvm+ze4ICLTvGZHg47erYOK2kq7iDZNkbfM8Pw/vExZ:Dsn37NGJ2zg5QCLLGZH7mT/DIZqbfQoZ

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8205

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

The file windows-movie-maker-setup_downloader-2maxxst6.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

https://d3vxyd74pg8nzb.cloudfront.net/isym?affiliate_slug=windowsmoviemaker&source_slug=qspartnerstvsoi&software_name=Windows Movie Maker&software_download_url=http://www.windows-movie-maker.org/.../windows-movie-maker-setup.exe&software_filename=windows-movie-maker-setup.exe&download_link_ids=download_link_1,download_link_2&oname=windows-movie-maker-setup&os=WIN

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