Threat Database Adware Adware.Softomate.A

Adware.Softomate.A

By CagedTech in Adware

Threat Scorecard

Popularity Rank: 23,292
Threat Level: 20 % (Normal)
Infected Computers: 80
First Seen: January 11, 2013
Last Seen: March 20, 2026
OS(es) Affected: Windows

Analysis Report

General information

Family Name: Adware.Softomate.A
Signature status: No Signature

Known Samples

MD5: 23e9ecd8920b36ebb85e1f5c918edbb1
SHA1: f368de89b34dcd01c637f1398888b8009fc2f4d3
SHA256: BBBF3F3774F16D38CF899719C3A4C223781AABACAC2DA0D4FB2FD8C0D9768ADA
File Size: 2.56 MB, 2564039 bytes
MD5: c921bed3b4e16ad98f164c13c59e8aae
SHA1: 4043f9477ebc6e56698b4958375da85940746d6b
SHA256: 09CC126F3B97F54EDB072D7E7D5FF3CC5BE78B533D307D079BDFEEA2B67FED94
File Size: 864.32 KB, 864317 bytes

Windows Portable Executable Attributes

  • File doesn't have "Rich" header
  • File doesn't have relocations information
  • File doesn't have security information
  • File has exports table
  • File is 32-bit executable
  • File is either console or GUI application
  • File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
  • File is Native application (NOT .NET application)
  • File is not packed
  • IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
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  • IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)

Windows PE Version Information

Name Value
File Description IE Toolbar Engine
File Version
  • 4, 1, 0, 33
  • 3, 0, 1, 51
Internal Name tbcore3
Legal Copyright
  • Copyright © 2001-2006. All rights reserved.
  • Copyright © 2001-2008. All rights reserved.
Original Filename tbcore3.dll
Product Name IE Toolbar
Product Version
  • 4, 1, 0, 33
  • 3.0.1.0

File Traits

  • big overlay
  • dll
  • WriteProcessMemory
  • x86

Block Information

Total Blocks: 5,592
Potentially Malicious Blocks: 950
Whitelisted Blocks: 4,638
Unknown Blocks: 4

Visual Map

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0 - Probable Safe Block
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block

Similar Families

  • Softomate.A

Files Modified

File Attributes
c:\program files\common files\system\symsrv.dll Generic Write,Read Attributes

Registry Modifications

Key::Value Data API Name
HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\windows::appinit_dlls C:\PROGRA~1\COMMON~1\System\symsrv.dll RegNtPreCreateKey
HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\windows::loadappinit_dlls  RegNtPreCreateKey
HKLM\software\wow6432node\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\windows::requiresignedappinit_dlls RegNtPreCreateKey

Windows API Usage

Category API
Syscall Use
  • ntdll.dll!NtAlpcSendWaitReceivePort
  • ntdll.dll!NtClose
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtCreateSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtFreeVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtMapViewOfSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtOpenProcessToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryAttributesFile
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  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryDebugFilterState
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryInformationToken
  • ntdll.dll!NtQuerySystemInformationEx
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryValueKey
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtQueryVolumeInformationFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtReadFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetEvent
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationFile
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationProcess
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationVirtualMemory
  • ntdll.dll!NtSetInformationWorkerFactory
  • ntdll.dll!NtTestAlert
  • ntdll.dll!NtTraceControl
  • ntdll.dll!NtUnmapViewOfSection
  • ntdll.dll!NtWaitForSingleObject
  • ntdll.dll!NtWriteFile
Process Manipulation Evasion
  • NtUnmapViewOfSection
Process Shell Execute
  • CreateProcess
Anti Debug
  • NtQuerySystemInformation

Shell Command Execution

C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe c:\users\user\downloads\f368de89b34dcd01c637f1398888b8009fc2f4d3_0002564039.,LiQMAxHB
C:\WINDOWS\SysWOW64\rundll32.exe C:\WINDOWS\system32\rundll32.exe c:\users\user\downloads\4043f9477ebc6e56698b4958375da85940746d6b_0000864317.,LiQMAxHB

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