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flashplayer__6741_i554213048_il89.exe

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__6741_i554213048_il89.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 12 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. 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.
Publisher:
Amonetize ltd.  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.1.5.89

MD5:
853b4f727e74e57d782ea53d04f177c5

SHA-1:
4e22cd47ba20a68e3cce491c390e7d4e487d932a

SHA-256:
f561653a39772614e4966f46536b80f150cc7b307e9654ba7dd46a00994eb4ad

Scanner detections:
12 / 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 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 2:14:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
15.04.29

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.142.214

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-AM [PUP]
2014.9-150429

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
18088

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2467
9.0.1.0119

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AJ (variant)
9.9668

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.2117

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize.A
v2015.04.29.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Adware.37e
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Amonetize.Bundler
15.4.29.8

Sophos
Amonetize
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
28196

File size:
350.4 KB (358,760 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.5.89

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__6741_i554213048_il89.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Amonetize ltd.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/29/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/30/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Amonetize ltd., OU=Amonetize ltd., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Amonetize ltd., L=Raanana, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
72A9E57303DC103CAE5E2F5A83513E22

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/11/2014 2:02:04 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Er8p2oS8mwzaKHMceCLPvBNrDQVApeL7AYPz3ppqHJZyDiLukBZl:Er8p2oS8lzaKsceCLPJNrbgzZpqH7W8J

Entry address:
0x29E71

Entry point:
E8, C6, 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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Entropy:
6.4763

Code size:
245.5 KB (251,392 bytes)

The file flashplayer__6741_i554213048_il89.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://clkmon.com/.../sa?cid=CRSRDR-200118823300000000&q=zing mp3, nhac , music, nghe nhac, tim nhac, tai nhac, chat luong cao, hot nhat,

http://clkmon.com/.../sa?cid=CRSRDR-200118821000000000

http://www.holddownload.com/download.php?myref=www.newhdplugin.net&version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=6741&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=30010064071397208012&capp=FlashPlayer&AMt=1397208063196&AMh=7fn2b4gxIWmb09igS84d2Ie2zMXUjQgM3KAUfCzDKPbVydo5QZMSwcespsmVBC1AtdCH3iBb48loOaw3

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