secure.9-pn-installer.com

Adknowledge  (via a Proxy Registrant)

Domain Information

This is a distribution host for a number of Adknowledge installers including (Fusion Installer, Wrap Installer, Premium Instal, Optimum Installer and many others). The installers are bundled download managers that include adware/ad-supported offers. The domain secure.9-pn-installer.com is registered by proxy through TUCOWS DOMAINS INC. and was originally registered in January of 2014. This domain has been known to host and distribute 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. The domain is associated with the publisher Adknowledge.
Registrar:
TUCOWS DOMAINS INC.

Server location:
Virginia, United States (US)

Create date:
Monday, January 20, 2014

Expires date:
Friday, January 20, 2017

Updated date:
Tuesday, January 19, 2016

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

Root domain:

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SafeDown.R, PUP.Installer.SafeDown.J, PUP.Installer.SafeDown.O, PUP.Installer.Softpulse, PUP.Bundler.Outbrowse, PUP.Adknowledge.Fileadventure.Bundler (M), PUP.Outbrowse.tikiTAKA.Bundler (M), PUP.Adknowledge.Seekinstall.Installer (M), PUP.Adknowledge.SailMachine.Bundler (M), PUP.Adknowledge.SafeDown.Bundler (M), Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP, PUP.Adknowledge.Fileangels.Bundler (M), PUP.Adknowledge.Seekinst.Bundler (M), PUP.Adknowledge (M), PUP.Outbrowse (M)
100.00%

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.IBryte.desauy, Trojan.Win32.DownLoader11.dinpnb, Riskware.Win32.IBryte.diuntf, Trojan.Win32.DriverUpd.dmhxcl
45.00%

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.IBryte, Win-PUP/iBryte, PUP/Win32.SoftPulse, PUP/Win32.OutBrowse
45.00%

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.iBryte, Signed-Adware.Softpulse, suspected of Trojan.Downloader.gen.h
45.00%

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314, Threat.4783235, Threat.4798837
40.00%

avast!
Win32:IBryte-FK [PUP], Win32:Adware-gen [Adw], PUP-gen [PUP], Win32:IBryte-KG [PUP]
40.00%

K7 AntiVirus
Adware , Unwanted-Program
40.00%

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE, Application.Win32.SoftPulse.D, Application.Win32.iBryte.BYK
40.00%

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/iBryte.bxou, APPL/Softpulse.aone, ADWARE/iBryte.bxpj
40.00%

AVG
AdPlugin, Adware AdPlugin.BTB, Adware AdPlugin.BTX, Generic
40.00%

Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.34079, Trojan.DownLoader11.40995, Trojan.iBryte.34, Trojan.Domaiq.107, Trojan.DownLoader12.24188
40.00%

F-Prot
W32/A-34fffba4, W32/A-7c309c3b, W32/A-d0b02ae5, W32/S-e8f52f8c, W32/S-4942734b
40.00%

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464, Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25, Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.P, Application.Bundler.OptimumInstaller.Z
40.00%

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464, Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25, Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.P, Gen:Variant.Zusy.128457
40.00%

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Graftor.152464, Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.25, Application.Bundler.SoftPulse.P, Gen:Variant.Zusy.128457
40.00%

The domain secure.9-pn-installer.com has been seen to resolve to the following 4 IP addresses.

ec2-54-243-186-169.compute-1.amazonaws.com
November 18, 2014

ec2-54-243-183-125.compute-1.amazonaws.com
November 18, 2014

ec2-107-20-176-51.compute-1.amazonaws.com
October 9, 2014

ec2-107-20-176-238.compute-1.amazonaws.com
October 9, 2014

File downloads found at URLs served by secure.9-pn-installer.com.

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (1a52f68a46e3407f28c0e4d71ddcdad4)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (1fcabad172c8fde915570cd48e3c8011)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (2780f2631a384658a77de110ff76c96b)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (e758b156061caf49dce784a796491d00)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (856a7d853c9aaa5c316dc6e9a5f004f1)

1 / 68      (Malware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (742fbc3bfe54eef2e5277bc8c98751e8)

1 / 68      (Malware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (69b6f6cffdadd6b61309cfb6076cab63)

30 / 68    (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (72f6833649928977cd587e489321b2d6)

31 / 68    (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (f5865b6d2a5312e69fb2d4a21c93df5a)

31 / 68    (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (4edb2d78db56a2f0a2e1024d5a5078ec)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (3d6eea3ae479ccf9fe4cb8e9ca4afc16)

30 / 68    (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (dbb53b55b8e75b61293b283b64f06a5e)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (122fdea31ca4ed50f1db1f3cc8cf76cf)

7 / 68      (Adware)

32 / 68    (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (5e9247a095c37b9b634b3a7fa349868f)

31 / 68    (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../flvplayersetup.exe  (c15b4e1edd2090eb725a6d57a1f39a10)

31 / 68    (Adware)
http://secure.9-pn-installer.com/o/.../2048setup.exe  (b13fb969554681f6297b7f082d39b47d)

26 / 68    (Adware)

The following 5 files have been seen to comunicate with secure.9-pn-installer.com in live environments.

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