great-free.org

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

Domain Information

The domain great-free.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.installCore (M), PUP.NewMedia.Installer.New Media Holdings.Installer (M), PUP.InstallCore.Internet.Installer.Meta (M), PUP.NewMedia.Installer.installCore.Installer (M), PUP.InstallCore.S (M), PUP.NewMedia.NMH.installCore.Installer (M), PUP.InstallCore.RES (M)
95.24%

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696, Threat.4786018
9.52%

ESET NOD32
Win32/InstallCore.AAE potentially unwanted application, Win32/InstallCore.XD potentially unwanted application
9.52%

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallCore.A
9.52%

K7 AntiVirus
Adware , Unwanted-Program
9.52%

G Data
Win32.Application.InstallCore.EG, Win32.Application.InstallCore.CZ
9.52%

Vba32 AntiVirus
Malware-Cryptor.InstallCore.gen
9.52%

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.InstallCore
4.76%

Dr.Web
Trojan.InstallCore.33
4.76%

Sophos
PUA 'Install Core Click run software'
4.76%

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
4.76%

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.InstallCore.drfvvg
4.76%

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/InstallCo.zkt
4.76%

AVG
Generic
4.76%

The domain great-free.org has been seen to resolve to the following 3 IP addresses.

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

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

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

File downloads found at URLs served by great-free.org.

The following 3 files have been seen to comunicate with great-free.org in live environments.

URL:
http://great-free.org/

Title:
“Skype”

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

Web server:
nginx/1.4.7