download-for-u.org

Privacy Protection Service INC d/b/a PrivacyProtect.org  (Proxy Registrant)

Domain Information

The domain download-for-u.org is registered by proxy through PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com. This domain has been known to host and distribute adware as well as other potentially unwanted software. The hosted servers are located in Ashburn, Virginia within the United States which resides on the Amazon Technologies Inc. network. The domain uses the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing platform.
Registrar:
PDR Ltd. d/b/a PublicDomainRegistry.com

Server location:
Virginia, United States (US)

ASN:
AS14618 AMAZON-AES - Amazon.com, Inc.,US

Scanner detections:
Detections  (91% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Bundler.InstallCore, PUP.InstallCore.Internet.Installer.Meta (M), PUP.installCore (M), PUP.NewMedia.Installer.installCore.Installer (M), PUP.InstallCore (M), PUP.NewMedia.NMH.installCore.Installer (M), PUP.InstallCore.RES (M), PUP.NewMedia.NMH.Bundler (M), PUP.NewMedia.NMH (M)
95.24%

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.ZC potentially unwanted application, Win32/InstallCore.ACZ potentially unwanted application, Win32/InstallCore.ZM potentially unwanted application
14.29%

avast!
Malware-gen
9.52%

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic, InstallCore
9.52%

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.InstallCore
9.52%

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM06.1.Malware.Gen
9.52%

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore, PUP.Optional.InstallCore.A
9.52%

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
9.52%

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dyofgk, Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.dsgvyn
9.52%

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0506
4.76%

herdProtect (fuzzy)
a variant of 4d20e76eff7b49f8013f251f61d276f7d4819ba9
4.76%

Zillya! Antivirus
Worm.Allaple.Win32.25095
4.76%

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen
4.76%

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore.EG
4.76%

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
4.76%

The domain download-for-u.org has been seen to resolve to the following 6 IP addresses.

ec2-52-7-132-182.compute-1.amazonaws.com
November 18, 2015

ec2-107-23-203-23.compute-1.amazonaws.com
November 18, 2015

ec2-54-84-143-69.compute-1.amazonaws.com
November 18, 2015

ec2-54-236-147-238.compute-1.amazonaws.com
May 7, 2015

ec2-54-84-140-114.compute-1.amazonaws.com
May 7, 2015

ec2-54-209-232-94.compute-1.amazonaws.com
May 7, 2015

File downloads found at URLs served by download-for-u.org.

The following 3 files have been seen to comunicate with download-for-u.org in live environments.

URL:
http://download-for-u.org/

Title:
“File-Opener”

Network:
Amazon Web Services (AWS), running an EC2 instance

Web server:
nginx/1.4.7