» flashplayersetup__2340_i108612804.exe
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flashplayersetup__2340_i108612804.exe

Installer

Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) 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 flashplayersetup__2340_i108612804.exe by Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) has been detected as adware by 5 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. 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Amônétízé Ltd (signed by Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) Ltd.)

Product:

Installer

Version:

1.1.5.86

MD5:

51fc160b1e0d212ec55280521436ac19

SHA-1:

be62c084fb1c686f1ca134bc21d36de9798c522e

SHA-256:

584e7d863c750c7723d2c3f1d5cf03dbafa3de931f357ab06a2b97659a432d70

Scanner detections:

5 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Uses the InstallMonetizer distribution platform to bundle adware.

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 5:45:40 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

ESET NOD32

Win32/Amonetize (variant)

7.8971

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallMonetizer

v2013.12.21.11

McAfee

Artemis!51FC160B1E0D

5600.7274

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.ShetefSolutionsConsulting1998.b

14.8.8.3

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V1024

7.2.355

File size:

149.6 KB (153,216 bytes)

Product version:

2.1.12

Original file name:

Installer.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Amonetize Downloader

Language:

English (United States)

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) Ltd.

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

7/23/2013 10:00:00 AM

Valid to:

7/24/2014 9:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) Ltd., O=Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) Ltd., L=Rannana, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:

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

Serial number:

7C23DBB97FAFBB9D28D413F836202024

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

10/24/2013 10:26:49 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:tkonNrTW/6Ux5jn1LjhYlUmrQNCv/0aGyxA4mPtKFidmuBpv2n:VNrE6cjn1LjhgUEIBaGyxA4mPyidmcZC

Entry address:

0x59C50

Entry point:

60, BE, 00, A0, 43, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 70, FC, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 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... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.7947

Packer / compiler:

UPX 2.90LZMA]

Code size:

128 KB (131,072 bytes)

The file flashplayersetup__2340_i108612804.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 8 URLs.

http://www.normaldownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.86&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=3142&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=452--487--1382582473.6995--1933180b8f&iaff1=10009

http://www.normaldownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.86&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=4121&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=88IWcdSPiCUQmKLWjj0QNSTNl0EUUY1WZ4IdU6-sIqPbEVca5iO74Z3JimAouzjCO3J7A7mWClwsmaWRby3H6v7apvLNJD3DwNLebfvOP5UrtO6xe7tU3zmbSIuXBhgi5YwfanHjhJGLiIBfRmi8rsp8K6nVrRBra12R0HZC_YndECqdmhRjjgNKQO0Sa854CejcoinAz_q2jQB-hzd2TOyPNZ93rKKCKWPkQrYBws06dpsHftEWhSpjU1_GhPhg50Pvdt9ap7hMS1ZbW7xkk3NvduXWNeG-AYcs1MabKET_cJqmA8Yjt52vuUSpsLxGONaXlbKpMoCcQbVTLs7Gfq0YuWPbEhmvkP9FNG_I2G_y7ga9d5xe1rDRBX7w&iaff1=10118

http://www.normaldownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.86&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=3275&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=592785032&ti2=2174&ti3=390060-22705d38cef401c2224b555dbb9c0ef6&iaff1=9905

http://www.normaldownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.86&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=3275&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=592785092&ti2=2174&ti3=390060-de19144613b2b6b69993d8d58f68cee3&iaff1=9905

http://www.normaldownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.86&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=2340&ti1=teYz83tSwRwxfFWim8A3khQBkKqa0XoqLxarIyyHSdrfuzHoyLZxBDezd4xuRvWVjFGSPBpf_uTY_l2DOSadJM-_DFx6nzITQ7sWToXbxI-w3435p9Q76c2wUufM6K7fksQlKUGGEER2O20GLrt2aA3pngqQjCWqeUJNGlti-tDkBf7j-nVNSMhgJogFqcw77dpA1fxEQ-smSGP2T4b7CC-seKVpURR6d4IPnH5RNbAeXVceH4w4T6Et8Nexq-9EPJYcObWTZrh2S9KVQBQ8-VFA1qWVh88UTTOc9ESeZs_ZnTbhG7vSRrDXqYDaDuvj_WLSDLboyNZC9jTt8WGz9VBhNB6BC22_jC73bd8wXpv1UzvUmRo4cRkUhrs1WXU&iaff1=9948

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

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to www.softologic.com (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):

Connects to www.ibbalance.com (173.192.190.227:443)

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