cyberghost vpn 4.7.18.1187 premium incl patch key__3614_i444137112_il1296.exe

The application cyberghost vpn 4.7.18.1187 premium incl patch key__3614_i444137112_il1296.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 17 anti-malware scanners. 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.specificdownload.com and multiple other hosts.
Version:
1.1.6.20

MD5:
3cb7e3d8c7d998eb37c30b5f896863af

SHA-1:
842d6e28468ca2ae9b1c7aea2c449cc2c9af5df7

SHA-256:
7017c5975cbc73a02a6120154b2bbb4f5802ebeffdd609d5b16ebe2935486505

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/3/2024 10:41:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
14.03.22

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.138.108

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-N [PUP]
2014.9-140322

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.14322

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2250
9.0.1.081

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AI (variant)
8.9576

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
3/22/2014

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.176.11524

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.4131

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize.A
v2014.03.22.08

McAfee
RDN/Generic PUP.x!b2x
5600.7183

Sophos
Generic PUA IE
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_SPNR.08CG14
7.2.81

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.08CG14
10.465.22

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Amonetize
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
27642

ViRobot
Adware.Amonetize.329728
2011.4.7.4223

File size:
322 KB (329,728 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.6.20

Original file name:
i.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\cyberghost 5\cyberghost vpn 4.7.18.1187 premium incl patch key__3614_i444137112_il1296.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/13/2014 2:50:07 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:aBizOv4lU0QAXmrr6cg2KBmbAKbRYegxR7fUvebwoPgVBGmaDc8Telr:aBizOw9QAQr6cg2ambSd7KToPgVac8q

Entry address:
0x27154

Entry point:
E8, BC, 95, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 53, 56, 8B, 44, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, C8, 8B, 5C, 24, 14, 8B, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, D1, E9, D1, DB, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, C9, 75, F4, F7, F3, 8B, F0, F7, 64, 24, 18, 8B, C8, 8B, 44, 24, 14, F7, E6, 03, D1, 72, 0E, 3B, 54, 24, 10, 77, 08, 72, 07, 3B, 44, 24, 0C, 76, 01, 4E, 33, D2, 8B, C6, 5E, 5B, C2, 10, 00, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F, 85, C1, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.4290

Code size:
229 KB (234,496 bytes)

The file cyberghost vpn 4.7.18.1187 premium incl patch key__3614_i444137112_il1296.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.