age of empires 1__3156_il26835.ace

The file age of empires 1__3156_il26835.ace has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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.have9to.info.
MD5:
01c1de424578fae8d318ba2d0a519932

SHA-1:
d9b113ca01de7dfb21e2bad6e83d8e3c838d9466

SHA-256:
a18612d14a7adca48ca44c7c4838ec57456545feecd7dfd463280380ad62b308

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
2/12/2026 7:30:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Amonetize.Meta (M)
16.6.9.18

File size:
1 MB (1,051,809 bytes)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\new folder\age of empires 1__3156_il26835.ace

The file age of empires 1__3156_il26835.ace has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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