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6_avast_launcher.exe

mlru

Plonet Pline

The application 6_avast_launcher.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The installer uses the InstallMonetizer platform which will donwload and install adware toolbars and other potentially unwanted software offers during setup. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.panningmanybanded.site.
Publisher:
Plonet Pline

Product:
mlru

Description:
fast install

Version:
172.174.124.73

MD5:
7e30fff4c036483e5e81f3e74ff4a082

SHA-1:
5505541935d101369aa99cfa7b473b236b319ed7

SHA-256:
811030509e6ad4544604060185160081fd3d29d54d210bef3ac80c101727034a

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Uses the InstallMonetizer distribution platform to bundle adware.

Analysis date:
5/14/2025 8:07:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.InstallMonetizer.PlonetPl.Installer.Meta (M)
16.7.10.22

File size:
710 KB (727,040 bytes)

Product version:
172.174.124.73

Copyright:
CL2016

Trademarks:
US CAPS

Original file name:
build.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/6/2016 10:37:03 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ZPsDWq3Y+3CaHMjsxDPWKVpUKgYMPnwASVD1OpmywdF9dXm34OjxaU0Go:cXSkMjsh/zUP5PwJhY8ywdFfm3ZAG

Entry address:
0x16527

Entry point:
E8, BF, 73, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 84, 8D, 44, 00, FF, 15, 24, A0, 43, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 64, 41, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 20, A0, 43, 00, 50, E8, AF, 41, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 57, 83, CF, FF, F6, 46, 0C, 40, 75, 6F, 56, E8, 30, 7C, 00, 00, 59, 8B, C8, BB, 20, 7C, 44, 00, 3B, CF, 74, 19, 83, F9, FE, 74, 14, 8B, D1, 83, E2, 1F, C1, F8, 05, C1, E2, 06, 03, 14, 85, 90, 8D, 44, 00, EB, 02, 8B...
 
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Code size:
226.5 KB (231,936 bytes)

The file 6_avast_launcher.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.panningmanybanded.site/6_avast_launcher.exe

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