www.sweetim.com

SweetIM Technologies Ltd.  (via a Proxy Registrant)

Domain Information

SweetIM is owned and operated by SweetIM Technologies Ltd, which is owned by the parent company Perion/Conduit. SweetIM product downloaded from the web site contain the SweetPacks Toolbar, a potentially unwanted bundled browser toolbar. The domain www.sweetim.com is registered by proxy through GODADDY.COM, LLC and was originally registered in February of 2005. This domain has been known to host and distribute potentially unwanted software. The hosted servers are located in Dublin, Dublin City within Ireland which resides on the Amazon Technologies Inc. network. The domain uses the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing platform from the EU (Ireland) region datacenter. The domain is associated with the publisher SweetIM Technologies Ltd..
Registrar:
GODADDY.COM, LLC

Server location:
Dublin City, Ireland (IE)

Create date:
Sunday, February 27, 2005

Expires date:
Monday, February 27, 2017

Updated date:
Wednesday, August 7, 2013

Root domain:

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SweetIM
100.00%

ESET NOD32
Win32/SweetIM (variant)
100.00%

Boost by Reason
Optional.SweetIM.M
100.00%

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1228, TROJ_GEN.F47V0826
100.00%

Dr.Web
Adware.SweetIM.22, Adware.SweetIM.14
100.00%

VIPRE Antivirus
Sweetpacks/SweetIM
100.00%

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SweetIM.M
100.00%

McAfee
Artemis!999FE482443D, Artemis!4D19CF6F8250
100.00%

Comodo Security
Heur.Suspicious
100.00%

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/SweetIM.AQ, TR/Trash.Gen
100.00%

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.9720627, Win32/SweetIM.C
100.00%

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.9720627, Trojan.Generic.9879479
100.00%

Bkav FE
W32.Clod768.Trojan, W32.Clod5f7.Trojan
100.00%

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.9720627
50.00%

G Data
Trojan.Generic.9720627
50.00%

The domain www.sweetim.com has been seen to resolve to the following 2 IP addresses.

ec2-46-137-181-73.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com
November 17, 2013

ec2-54-228-200-170.eu-west-1.compute.amazonaws.com
November 17, 2013

File downloads found at URLs served by www.sweetim.com.

20 / 68    (Adware)
http://www.sweetim.com/download/.../sweetimsetup.exe  (bd0db5137660392c2e4eaabb141ebe28)

17 / 68    (Adware)
http://www.sweetim.com/download/.../SweetImSetup.exe  (ab4fc04444ca44cba6b998210aabae5f)

URL:
http://www.sweetim.com/

Google Analytics:
UA-33103856

Title:
“Emoticons, Smileys at SweetIM”

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

Web server:
Apache/2.2.22 (Amazon) (PHP/5.3.27)

Twitter:
Shares:  286

Alexa:
Global rank:  1,333
Backlinks:  8,231

Compete.com:
US visitors:  166,423

Quantcast US:
Rank:  2,604

Statistics are for the previous month (Alexa statistics are for entire sweetim.com).