bitcomet__8497_i1422250634_il985.exe

AMGRUP LLC

This is the Amonetize download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application bitcomet__8497_i1422250634_il985.exe by AMGRUP has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer. The setup program 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.
Publisher:
AMGRUP LLC  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.1.5.26

MD5:
52e6b97ea44c8767445f74f1af867e15

SHA-1:
b9a7eaca88f0084e83c3ef9bb72fa301046cc469

SHA-256:
c893f66a0b41e7fd7a5d099ab3e29fb0886331d7d2a031c9d62c4c108a1f110d

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/29/2024 8:04:04 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
2014.12.12

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen4
7.11.194.194

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.CH (variant)
8.10865

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
12/16/2014

McAfee
Artemis!52E6B97EA44C
5600.6914

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.AMGRUP.a
14.12.16.20

Sophos
Generic PUA LJ
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1211
7.2.350

File size:
604.7 KB (619,200 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.5.26

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\application data\windows vxm\program\bitcomet__8497_i1422250634_il985.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
12/1/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/2/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=AMGRUP LLC, O=AMGRUP LLC, L=Kiev, S=Kiev, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
7BEE5C2171C644AF5B917C9D0C4DC006

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/9/2014 11:46:49 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:wfGe2n/3/kQDmPozA3btPIEF+bYdWzYzduozo8vnC0aFj:wfGh/Wo4tAEzLzdlodFj

Entry address:
0xE294

Entry point:
E8, 7B, 78, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 7C, 0F, 39, 00, FF, 15, C4, 80, 38, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 8D, 2F, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 24, 80, 38, 00, 50, E8, 3D, 2F, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8D, 45, 08, 50, 8B, F1, E8, AA, E2, FF, FF, C7, 06, 1C, 8C, 38, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, C7, 01, 1C, 8C, 38, 00, E9, EE, E2, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, F1, C7, 06, 1C, 8C, 38, 00, E8, DB, E2, FF, FF...
 
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Entropy:
7.6091

Code size:
153 KB (156,672 bytes)

The file bitcomet__8497_i1422250634_il985.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 6 URLs.

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