downloadsetup__2299_i582314500_il13.exe

The application downloadsetup__2299_i582314500_il13.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. The setup program bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install.
Version:
1.1.5.26

MD5:
f1da00e8a97e5951b8ee8c57bb3a2a3f

SHA-1:
087f1e5aff7ab99b63f815775548ee80419a25cb

SHA-256:
27c1d8eedb66ae591f9ea0a8347b14a1306b4d682761eaf095826a3d539a5eaa

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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 3:11:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Amonetize.Installer.Installer.Meta (M)
16.7.9.3

File size:
452.5 KB (463,313 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.5.26

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\downloadsetup__2299_i582314500_il13.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/20/2014 7:00:37 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:TiACQ/318Qy9c6GPuATD9/rJcU2BGN/jI+:t18Qy9e7eU2BW7I+

Entry address:
0x5B000

Entry point:
60, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 5D, 8B, C5, 81, ED, CE, B2, 01, 20, 2B, 85, 35, BA, 01, 20, 89, 85, 31, BA, 01, 20, B0, 00, 86, 85, 66, BC, 01, 20, 3C, 01, 0F, 85, BC, 01, 00, 00, 83, BD, 61, BB, 01, 20, 00, 74, 33, 83, BD, 65, BB, 01, 20, 00, 74, 2A, 8B, 85, 31, BA, 01, 20, 2B, 85, 61, BB, 01, 20, 8B, 00, 89, 85, 9E, BB, 01, 20, 8B, 85, 31, BA, 01, 20, 2B, 85, 65, BB, 01, 20, 8B, 00, 89, 85, A2, BB, 01, 20, EB, 61, 83, BD, 69, BB, 01, 20, 00, 74, 58, 8B, 85, 31, BA, 01, 20, 2B, 85, 69, BB, 01, 20, FF, 30, 8D, 85...
 
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Packer / compiler:
ASPack v1.08.04

Code size:
245 KB (250,880 bytes)

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