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PUA:Win32/Softonic

First posted on 22 June 2016.
Source: Microsoft

Aliases :

There are no other names known for PUA:Win32/Softonic.

Explanation :

Installation

This application can be downloaded from websites that offer third-party software downloads. For example, we have seen it downloaded from:

• download1446.mediafire.com
• download2094.mediafire.com
• download1652.mediafire.com
• www.indirgen.com
• download1417.mediafire.com

We have seen this application use the following file names:

• SoftonicDownloader_para_ares.exe
• SoftonicDownloader_para_atube-catcher.exe
• SoftonicDownloader_for_vlc-media-player.exe
• SoftonicDownloader_for_utorrent.exe
• SoftonicDownloader_para_winrar.exe
• SoftonicDownloader_para_photoscape.exe
• SoftonicDownloader_para_utorrent.exe
• SoftonicDownloader_for_winrar.exe
• SoftonicDownloader_para_vlc-media-player.exe
• SoftonicDownloader_for_skype.exe

It can be digitally signed by the following vendors:

• Softonic International
• Axel Springer AG

We have seen this application using product names such as:

• Softonic Downloader
• Application Installer
• Application Setup
• COMPUTER BILD
• Sofotnic Downloader

This description was published using automated analysis.

Last update 22 June 2016

 

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