download.runner.runner.2013.hdrip.xvid.sam.etrg.torrent.kickasstorrents__2299_i343350619_il135183.ex

Installer

Amonetize ltd.

This is the Amonetize download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The file download.runner.runner.2013.hdrip.xvid.sam.etrg.torrent.kickasstorrents__2299_i343350619_il135183.ex by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer. The installer uses the InstallMonetizer platform which will donwload and install adware toolbars and other potentially unwanted software offers during setup.
Publisher:
Amônétízé Ltd  (signed by Amonetize ltd.)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.1.6.19

MD5:
c8d08acd3f1e64e61becd41d97bcc68e

SHA-1:
bd1813aca690f521a944e07b214fc56fed9f5457

SHA-256:
6f51090f896dc245eb3535701ccafc853ad89ab9c9eba9ab96cb7b1e34cf15eb

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This setup file is a re-distribution of the original program that bundles various adware offers during installation including toolbars and browser search extensions.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 1:11:06 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
2014.02.18

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/AgentCV.A.295
7.11.132.64

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-E [PUP]
2014.9-140218

AVG
Generic_r
2015.0.3560

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
17805

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1655
9.0.1.049

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AD (variant)
8.9436

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
2/18/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallMonetizer
v2014.02.18.10

McAfee
Adware-Amonetize!C8D08ACD3F1E
5600.7216

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.?
14.8.7.19

Sophos
Amonetize
4.97

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0206
7.2.49

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
26584

File size:
331 KB (338,984 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.12

Copyright:
(c) Amônétízé Ltd, 2012,2013. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Installer.exe

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\download.runner.runner.2013.hdrip.xvid.sam.etrg.torrent.kickasstorrents__2299_i343350619_il135183.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/18/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/18/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Amonetize ltd., O=Amonetize ltd., L=Raanana, S=Alberta, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
235E7B2F1D4E0152189F6381E2BA8C97

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/6/2014 10:52:16 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:IBk8TT3bRvfxeOqGP8BvkCdalaeMFCBcEb0mGToufoj4S16Ipxve:IB9TT31vfx5qGP0vkHaeBcZmilfoj4S8

Entry address:
0x27374

Entry point:
E8, 9A, 95, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F, 85, C1, 00, 00, 00, 8B, D1, 83, E1, 7F, C1, EA, 07, 74, 65, EB, 06, 8D, 9B, 00, 00, 00, 00, 66, 0F, 6F, 06, 66, 0F, 6F, 4E, 10, 66, 0F, 6F, 56, 20, 66, 0F, 6F, 5E, 30, 66, 0F, 7F, 07, 66, 0F, 7F, 4F, 10, 66, 0F, 7F, 57, 20, 66, 0F, 7F, 5F, 30, 66, 0F, 6F, 66, 40, 66, 0F, 6F, 6E, 50, 66, 0F, 6F, 76, 60, 66, 0F, 6F, 7E, 70, 66, 0F, 7F, 67, 40, 66, 0F, 7F, 6F, 50, 66, 0F, 7F, 77, 60, 66, 0F, 7F, 7F, 70, 8D, B6, 80, 00, 00, 00, 8D, BF...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.4607

Code size:
230.5 KB (236,032 bytes)

The file download.runner.runner.2013.hdrip.xvid.sam.etrg.torrent.kickasstorrents__2299_i343350619_il135183.ex has been seen being distributed by the following 6 URLs.

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.soledownload.com  (54.225.181.84:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.activemonetizer.com  (23.23.96.46:80)

 
http://www.activemonetizer.com/index.php?Net2=v2.0.50727&Net4=&OSversion=NT5.1SP3&Slv=&Sysid=B22685215&Sysid1=B22685215&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__2469104&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04