dmonhfs.exe

Radsteroids

Deals Interactive Media, LLC

This is part of an adware program designed to inject advertising in the web browser (banners, text-links) as well as modify the normal behavior of the browser. Part of the Injekt brand of unwanted programs. The application dmonhfs.exe by Deals Interactive Media has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. According to AVG, this software downloads additional adware offers during setup.
Publisher:
Deals Interactive Media, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Radsteroids

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
faba9432b5b150c958e5000e253145af

SHA-1:
38d3e889be7556197c48f2e46cefc69558bc2927

SHA-256:
557a4ec13befc406c0afd9b83de1ae72f376ddfa1c1401f6c8d2b672a3e09e77

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 1:54:47 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Potentially harmful program Downloader.BSH
2014.0.4040

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.PullUpdate
4.0.3.141022

ESET NOD32
probably MSIL/Adware.PullUpdate.E application
7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Downloader
t3scan.1.7.8.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Radsteroids.A
v2014.10.22.06

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DealsInteractiveMedia.H
14.10.22.17

File size:
48.9 KB (50,040 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Deals Interactive Media, LLC 2014

Original file name:
Radsteroids.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\application data\xgxsylg\dat\dmonhfs.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/1/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/2/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Deals Interactive Media, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Deals Interactive Media, LLC", L=Houston, S=Texas, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
293C89819F1335C143553D8C2A0EF766

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/1/2014 9:38:50 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:hCr7fqgfZX1h9R+Xht404TqieCAIYLq1VZ0u0ol+F4lNzLnoHA+qoapcNZic+:bgoXhIOd7IYuf14ODVopS5

Entry address:
0xBF6E

Entry point:
48, A1, 00, 20, 00, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, E0, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.6463

Code size:
40 KB (40,960 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-52-10-180-179.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com  (52.10.180.179:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-50-112-218-190.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com  (50.112.218.190:80)

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