winglassxpsuper2014_downloader-0jea9ec4.exe

Somoto Israel

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 winglassxpsuper2014_downloader-0jea9ec4.exe by Somoto Israel has been detected as adware by 13 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 Israel  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4940899b47770d189613d3e76a20c3b8

SHA-1:
de339d791df65d83308a3c7b405069592a3e1a95

SHA-256:
a8794d13983969af753a8e6b79a9cceceb0574b63b49579d7f4437e9e052ce99

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:51:09 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-Adware/Somoto.237016
2014.03.07

Clam AntiVirus
Trojan.Agent-267630
0.98/18355

Dr.Web
Trojan.MulDrop4.11744
9.0.1.067

ESET NOD32
Win32/Somoto
8.9511

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Somoto.A
v2014.03.08.01

McAfee
Artemis!4940899B4777
5600.7197

nProtect
Adware/W32.Agent.237016
14.03.06.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/MultiToolbar.A
14.03.08.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Downloader.394
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SomotoIsrael.h
14.8.7.17

Sophos
Somoto BetterInstaller
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0306
7.2.67

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
27158

File size:
231.5 KB (237,016 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\winglassxpsuper2014_downloader-0jea9ec4.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/8/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/9/2018 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Somoto Israel, O=Somoto Israel, STREET=Habarzel 32, L=Tel Aviv, S=--, PostalCode=69700, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
74F2E607D2905C0E3EA9C8AB59942D25

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2010 9:14:15 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:XJ380opGMY0ZqvcomxzVtxrtSHzWDFWgAPv:XF80opG7nazVtttSHaFWX

Entry address:
0x380C

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, 7C, 01, 00, 00, E8, 87, 4D, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, E8, 2A, 4A, 00, 00, 6A, 00, E8, 9B, 4D, 00, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 28, F9, 42, 00, E8, B1, 28, 00, 00, 6A, 00, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, A3, D8, F9, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 90, FE, FF, FF, 50, 6A, 00, 68, 4C, A2, 40, 00, E8, E0, 4C, 00, 00, 83, EC, 0C, 68, 4D, A2, 40, 00, 68, 08, FA, 42, 00, E8, EF, 2A, 00, 00, 83, C4, 18, E8, E6, 49, 00, 00, 52, 52, 50, 68, 00, 80, 43, 00, E8, DA, 2A, 00, 00, 57, 6A, 00, E8, 29, 49, 00, 00, 83...
 
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Entropy:
7.7617  (probably packed)

Code size:
30 KB (30,720 bytes)

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