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activation key desktop reminder 2_10924_i11054377_il345.exe

Runner Utility

BERSHNET LLC

The application activation key desktop reminder 2_10924_i11054377_il345.exe by BERSHNET has been detected as adware by 23 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 downprov.brown1switch.com and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Dummy, Ltd.  (signed by BERSHNET LLC)

Product:
Runner Utility

Version:
1.0.0.187

MD5:
389ef03cb743cf3e6e52caae1d0ab82d

SHA-1:
c6859f46210a51d2592e8d8eb6598129760c03a6

SHA-256:
6d2106848994ecbd33f2e44bd1a7996bf4148030064ec4118d7435334570e0c6

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 1:20:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.597391
5547725

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.LoadMoney
2015.05.23

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Amonetize.Gen7
8.3.1.6

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-JO [PUP]
150521-0

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3101

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.597391
1.0.20.715

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.LoadMoney.IARS
22221

Dr.Web
Trojan.Amonetize
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.597391
10.0.0.5366

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.DW potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/S-53544127
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy
5.14.151

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.597391
15.5.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.204.16007

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize
v2015.05.23.11

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.597391
16.0.0.429

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.05.23.11

Quick Heal
PUA.Bershnetll.Gen
5.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.BERSHNET
15.5.23.6

Sophos
PUA 'Amonetize'
5.14

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4785227
40432

File size:
1.5 MB (1,530,896 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.187

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013

Original file name:
runner.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\activation key desktop reminder 2_10924_i11054377_il345.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
BERSHNET LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/6/2015 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/6/2016 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=BERSHNET LLC, O=BERSHNET LLC, STREET="st. 600-richya b.66, of.10", L=Vinnitsya, S=Vinnitskaya, PostalCode=21027, C=UA

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

Serial number:
00E2D6C6F8DDF832E09DCF766B299AD2A9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/23/2015 10:13:08 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:Xhte+O1B75vT7x/rVXLoxxL5B3gPyWXh6YBKaRm05Mmw4RHEx+V7:je9nlvTVD9cNBGh1fm0zH39

Entry address:
0x344C84

Entry point:
60, FF, 74, 24, 04, 8D, 64, 24, 24, 0F, 8D, EF, F3, 08, 00, 60, C7, 44, 24, 1C, 00, 34, 19, 55, 9C, C7, 44, 24, 1C, 21, 74, E3, 5E, 9C, 8D, 64, 24, 20, E9, A5, 99, 09, 00, FF, 74, 24, 08, 0F, B7, 0C, 4F, 9C, 66, 0F, BA, EF, 03, 8B, 7A, 1C, 60, E8, ED, 48, 09, 00, 2A, BD, 90, 5C, 43, 1D, E3, F0, 8F, 20, CF, 22, CD, 18, FB, EE, 1B, D8, 23, C0, E3, A6, 58, 90, A7, C6, E5, 07, E3, 9C, EC, 1C, 74, 6E, 1E, 4E, 8A, D6, B1, 93, 19, 0D, 5C, FE, 39, 34, 38, 14, E0, 7A, 54, 92, 80, 6C, A4, 46, C0, 34, C6, 22, FA, EA...
 
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Entropy:
7.9933  (probably packed)

Code size:
187.5 KB (192,000 bytes)

The file activation key desktop reminder 2_10924_i11054377_il345.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://downprov.brown1switch.com/direct?version=1.1.8.22&campid=10924&instid[appname]=Activation Key Desktop Reminder 2_Downloader&instid[appsetupurl]=http://go.bestsoftwarelive.com/getfast/download.cgi?9&ti1=4825000&ti2=1&ti3=2015-05-23T09:21:41.482297 00:00&instid[cmdline]=/S /PERFORMINSTALL /NORUN&instid[appimageurl]=http://download.bestsoftwarelive.com/d1/logo150x150.png&prefix=Activation Key Desktop Reminder 2&instid[thankyoupage]=http://download.bestsoftwarelive.com/.../thank_you.php?ti1=4825000&ti2=1&ti3=2015-05-23T09:21:41.482297 00:00&parameter=Activation Key Desktop Reminder 2&instid[interrupted]=http://download.bestsoftwarelive.com/.../interrupted.php?ti1=4825000&ti2=1&ti3=2015-05-23T09:21:41.482297 00:00&parameter=Activation Key Desktop Reminder 2&ti1=4825000&ti2=1&ti3=2015-05-23T09:21:41.482297 00:00&_dest=files.red-2-small-button.com

http://downprov.brown1switch.com/direct?version=1.1.8.22&campid=10924&instid[appname]=Activation Key Desktop Reminder 2_Downloader&instid[appsetupurl]=http://go.bestsoftwarelive.com/getfast/download.cgi?9&ti1=4825000&ti2=1&ti3=2015-05-23T09:21:41.482297 00:00&instid[cmdline]=/S /PERFORMINSTALL /NORUN&instid[appimageurl]=http://download.bestsoftwarelive.com/d1/logo150x150.png&prefix=Activation Key Desktop Reminder 2&instid[thankyoupage]=http://download.bestsoftwarelive.com/.../thank_you.php?ti1=4825000&ti2=1&ti3=2015-05-23T09:21:41.482297 00:00&parameter=Activation Key Desktop Reminder 2&instid[interrupted]=http://download.bestsoftwarelive.com/.../interrupted.php?ti1=4825000&ti2=1&ti3=2015-05-23T09:21:41.482297 00:00&parameter=Activation Key Desktop Reminder 2&ti1=4825000&ti2=1&ti3=2015-05-23T09:21:41.482297 00:00&_dest=files.red-2-small-button.com

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