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flashplayer__4369_i579884076_il77.exe

The application flashplayer__4369_i579884076_il77.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 28 anti-malware scanners. 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. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the free Adobe Flash Player but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.
Version:
1.1.6.20

MD5:
e7b563ab8ca8f4c4dbbabba4ca0cf900

SHA-1:
2c3a230a4ad4b4e03a034807ae8d9894c144a9ab

SHA-256:
39710bbb27333700a0ec7481ce099b0517c3f3af8d58967feb296e12e7b1222a

Scanner detections:
28 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Description:
This is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 9:28:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Imonetize.1
193

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz.R95935
3.7.4.14

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
8.3.3.4

Arcabit
Application.Imonetize.1
1.0.0.741

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-AK [PUP]
2014.9-160726

AVG
Generic_r
2017.0.2671

Baidu Antivirus
Win32.Trojan.WisdomEyes.151026.9950
4.0.3.16726

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Imonetize.1
1.0.20.1040

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
25360

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2467
9.0.1.0208

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AJ potentially unwanted (variant)
10.13728

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
7/26/2016

F-Prot
W32/Amonetize.A.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Gen:Application.Imonetize
16.7.25

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.SuspectCRC
t3scan.2.1.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.231.20084

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.-152

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize
v2016.07.26.10

McAfee
PUP-FBM
5600.6327

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Imonetize.1
17.0.0.624

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Amonetize.dvvjob
1.0.38.8984

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
16.07.26.10

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.932
1.0.0.1120

Quick Heal
PUA.Amonetize.A5
7.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Amonetize.ET (M)
16.7.26.10

Sophos
Amonetize (PUA)
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.Graybird/Variant
8998

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
50486

File size:
344 KB (352,256 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.6.20

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\flashplayer__4369_i579884076_il77.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/20/2014 7:00:48 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:W7Ilo0Euy3aTtXlrJ62BBClEUIVeVLhrRtlTZ3ZieRLoL0LyDBgLmmR6M:W7IlVty3aBXlrJ6WBC6slTlZiehGB1

Entry address:
0x29EE1

Entry point:
E8, D6, 97, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 53, 56, 8B, 44, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, C8, 8B, 5C, 24, 14, 8B, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, D1, E9, D1, DB, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, C9, 75, F4, F7, F3, 8B, F0, F7, 64, 24, 18, 8B, C8, 8B, 44, 24, 14, F7, E6, 03, D1, 72, 0E, 3B, 54, 24, 10, 77, 08, 72, 07, 3B, 44, 24, 0C, 76, 01, 4E, 33, D2, 8B, C6, 5E, 5B, C2, 10, 00, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F...
 
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Code size:
245.5 KB (251,392 bytes)

The file flashplayer__4369_i579884076_il77.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.more-files.com/alldd.html?myref=www.newhdplugin.net&version=1.1.6.20&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=4369&instid[appname]=FlashPlayer&instid[appsetupurl]=https://launchpad.net/lightspark/trunk/lightspark-0.5.3/ download/Lightspark-0.5.3-win32.exe&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.tsxnrey.com/i/White Smoke Inc/.../150x150_v1Logo.jpg&prefix=FlashPlayer&ti1=MTEwfDIxMzB8UEx8M3wxfHw|c4020c18ac49f2e4c71e8ec2b43ff076|12e2a5c0-c84c-11e3-8806-0025b320a860&capp=FlashPlayer&AMt=1397971916212&AMh=7fn2b4gxIWmb09igS84d2Ie2zMXUjQgM3KAUfCzDKPbVydo5QZMSwcespsmVBC1AtdCH3iBb48loOaw3

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