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flashplayer__2114_i21406253_il42840.exe

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 application flashplayer__2114_i21406253_il42840.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer. 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Adobe Flash Player but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.
Publisher:
Amonetize ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.1.1.72

MD5:
551e554920ab14b25a7385d21123d444

SHA-1:
83c906c2a90368c4566de8cbb703d046cf74d877

SHA-256:
15aa39e22219fcc6ba1a527dc06660d6f25d37de1a603cb00037de5fa8c34712

Scanner detections:
10 / 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:
4/25/2024 12:39:39 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetize
2014.01.27

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.127.72

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize (variant)
8.9341

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Fam.NB
2/5/2014

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.175.10963

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize.AS
v2014.02.05.09

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Downware.cqppka
0.28.0.57380

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.d
14.8.7.19

Sophos
Amonetize
4.97

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
25852

File size:
153.5 KB (157,216 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.1.72

Copyright:
(c) Amonetize ltd., 2012,2013. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Installer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flashplayer__2114_i21406253_il42840.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Amonetize ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/18/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/18/2015 5:59:59 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:
5/23/2013 6:04:14 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:tdSLwxIlvGuOv2j454CBjhqg2V7zIFi2Zrdx2aoPBZAy:tKwxKvDs28tBjhqgBi02juy

Entry address:
0x5FD50

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, F0, 43, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 20, FC, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.7995

Packer / compiler:
UPX v0.89.6 - v1.02 / v1.05 -v1.24

Code size:
132 KB (135,168 bytes)

The file flashplayer__2114_i21406253_il42840.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 31 URLs.

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1478122547

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1470508832

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1461101325

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1463371226

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1474448708

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1465977801

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1474477407

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1470575963

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1449529961

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1454241849

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1469115485

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1465974650

http://www.amoninst.com/download.php?version=1.1.1.72&campid=2114&instid[appname]=FlashPlayer&instid[appsetupurl]=https://launchpad.net/lightspark/trunk/lightspark-0.5.3/ download/Lightspark-0.5.3-win32.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.tsxnrey.com/i/White Smoke Inc/.../150x150_v1Logo.jpg&prefix=FlashPlayer&ti1=20nyB71dszW4VOmk1OEr8F1uGdmc000.&ce_cid=20nyB71dszW4VOmk1OEr8F1uGdmc000.

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1451653644

http://www.amoninst.com/download.php?version=1.1.1.72&campid=2114&instid[appname]=FlashPlayer&instid[appsetupurl]=https://launchpad.net/lightspark/trunk/lightspark-0.5.3/ download/Lightspark-0.5.3-win32.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.tsxnrey.com/i/White Smoke Inc/.../150x150_v1Logo.jpg&prefix=FlashPlayer&ti1=20nyB74odcoUDayA1OtcIy1uGkmL000.&ce_cid=20nyB74odcoUDayA1OtcIy1uGkmL000.

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1454215254

http://www.amoninst.com/download.php?version=1.1.1.72&campid=2114&instid[appname]=FlashPlayer&instid[appsetupurl]=https://launchpad.net/lightspark/trunk/lightspark-0.5.3/ download/Lightspark-0.5.3-win32.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.tsxnrey.com/i/White Smoke Inc/.../150x150_v1Logo.jpg&prefix=FlashPlayer&ti1=20nyB73udhUe4iuI1figK81uI7Hd000.&ce_cid=20nyB73udhUe4iuI1figK81uI7Hd000.

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1478450729

http://www.amoninst.com/download.php?version=1.1.1.72&campid=2114&instid[appname]=FlashPlayer&instid[appsetupurl]=https://launchpad.net/lightspark/trunk/lightspark-0.5.3/ download/Lightspark-0.5.3-win32.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.tsxnrey.com/i/White Smoke Inc/.../150x150_v1Logo.jpg&prefix=FlashPlayer&ti1=20nyB71QfGcr.UxZ0Vl9qR1uHQGD000.&ce_cid=20nyB71QfGcr.UxZ0Vl9qR1uHQGD000.

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1474923624

http://www.amoninst.com/download.php?version=1.1.1.72&campid=2114&instid[appname]=FlashPlayer&instid[appsetupurl]=https://launchpad.net/lightspark/trunk/lightspark-0.5.3/ download/Lightspark-0.5.3-win32.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.tsxnrey.com/i/White Smoke Inc/.../150x150_v1Logo.jpg&prefix=FlashPlayer&ti1=20nyB74rWlzTW3kg0rsfRM1uH6Fl000.&ce_cid=20nyB74rWlzTW3kg0rsfRM1uH6Fl000.

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1465743057

http://www.amoninst.com/download.php?version=1.1.1.72&campid=2114&instid[appname]=FlashPlayer&instid[appsetupurl]=https://launchpad.net/lightspark/trunk/lightspark-0.5.3/ download/Lightspark-0.5.3-win32.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.tsxnrey.com/i/White Smoke Inc/.../150x150_v1Logo.jpg&prefix=FlashPlayer&ti1=20nyB713PMr7AmoS1ijyru1uGZM2000.&ce_cid=20nyB713PMr7AmoS1ijyru1uGZM2000.

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1463994864

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1475335563

http://www.amoninst.com/download.php?version=1.1.1.72&campid=2114&instid[appname]=FlashPlayer&instid[appsetupurl]=https://launchpad.net/lightspark/trunk/lightspark-0.5.3/ download/Lightspark-0.5.3-win32.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.tsxnrey.com/i/White Smoke Inc/.../150x150_v1Logo.jpg&prefix=FlashPlayer&ti1=20nyB701IbUge5bq1nDqi21uGLdS000.&ce_cid=20nyB701IbUge5bq1nDqi21uGLdS000.

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1461186308

http://bs-self.s3.amazonaws.com/.../Launcher.exe

http://www.amoninst.com/download.php?version=1.1.1.72&campid=2114&instid[appname]=FlashPlayer&instid[appsetupurl]=https://launchpad.net/lightspark/trunk/lightspark-0.5.3/ download/Lightspark-0.5.3-win32.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.tsxnrey.com/i/White Smoke Inc/.../150x150_v1Logo.jpg&prefix=FlashPlayer&ti1=20nyB74exQYoWhaS1jwxFC1uHco2000.&ce_cid=20nyB74exQYoWhaS1jwxFC1uHco2000.

http://network.adsmarket.com/.../imZrmWXKfJeNaWzEXsp6w4lmbZ5noIGVt2Ryl16kqZyOZnGWjaF9mY1lag?dp=1466280408

Latest 30 of 31 download 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=B22179791&Sysid1=B22179791&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__1963680&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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