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13_avast_launcher.exe

Must have files

PGT

The application 13_avast_launcher.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. It bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.panningmanybanded.site.
Publisher:
PGT

Product:
Must have files

Description:
cmpnnt

Version:
239.144.85.207

MD5:
23a71b107e73f9c60bf81ecdb591ae6c

SHA-1:
567b246af37ae48832c9ed0e655237719c1acdac

SHA-256:
70aa3afcf60bca432b4d0dc7fdcb9364963f281d7d4a377df35e77f2df648ea3

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/14/2025 11:49:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.NY potentially unwanted application
8.0.319.0

F-Secure
Variant.Graftor.283916
5.15.96

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
15.0.0.562

Norman
Gen:Variant.Graftor.283916
10.04.2016 15:29:17

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Amonetize.ET (M)
16.5.7.17

File size:
674 KB (690,176 bytes)

Product version:
239.144.85.207

Copyright:
CR 2015

Trademarks:
Kocl

Original file name:
osetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/7/2016 1:07:40 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:b8ztskGQ0zuTm0AuP2KgiiEr42wSe3paxZ0Odu3gSw3/nht:1B9Ydki42RN5k3gSKvh

Entry address:
0xA902

Entry point:
E8, A6, 36, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C8, 1B, C0, F7, D0, 23, C8, 8B, C4, 25, 00, F0, FF, FF, 3B, C8, 72, 0A, 8B, C1, 59, 94, 8B, 00, 89, 04, 24, C3, 2D, 00, 10, 00, 00, 85, 00, EB, E9, 6A, 03, E8, 2B, 36, 00, 00, 59, 83, F8, 01, 74, 15, 6A, 03, E8, 1E, 36, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, 1F, 83, 3D, C8, 9F, 41, 00, 01, 75, 16, 68, FC, 00, 00, 00, E8, 31, 00, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 27, 00, 00, 00, 59, 59, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 4D, 08, 33, C0, 3B, 0C, C5, 18, 2F, 41...
 
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Code size:
65 KB (66,560 bytes)

The file 13_avast_launcher.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.panningmanybanded.site/13_avast_launcher.exe

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