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flashplayersetup__3873_i305567573_il155.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 flashplayersetup__3873_i305567573_il155.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 15 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 Amonetize ltd.)

Product:

Installer

Version:

1.1.5.55

MD5:

0b8f6f781a44a2e439693de30ef69c8c

SHA-1:

cb987164cdd9bc24540d8781ff01b245c0448e97

SHA-256:

abe03578d4b39a83c7f0a19f8ade645ebb001850721a9937cd76f82d8f4e6070

Scanner detections:

15 / 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 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:

4/19/2024 2:47:17 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Amonetize

7.1.1

avast!

Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]

2014.9-140216

Comodo Security

ApplicUnwnt

17733

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.1655

9.0.1.047

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Trojan.GenericKD.1459200

8.14.02.16.07

ESET NOD32

Win32/Amonetize.AD (variant)

8.9382

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/Amonetize

2/16/2014

IKARUS anti.virus

Win32.AdWare

t3scan.2.2.29

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallMonetizer

v2014.02.16.07

McAfee

Adware-Amonetize!0B8F6F781A44

5600.7218

Panda Antivirus

Suspicious file

14.02.16.07

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.h

14.8.7.19

Sophos

Amonetize

4.97

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V0129

7.2.47

VIPRE Antivirus

Amonetize

26152

File size:

330 KB (337,960 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)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\downloads\flashplayersetup__3873_i305567573_il155.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Amonetize ltd.

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

3/19/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:

6/19/2015 1:59:59 AM

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:

1/29/2014 6:20:13 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:X4U350RWJ946wxCEiY9h1BmRwyjeeBbz19Eb0PXI42/uNai8ps0:X4S50RWf46wdiY9hfmReA19ZP4tGips0

Entry address:

0x27084

Entry point:

E8, 9A, 95, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F, 85, C1, 00, 00, 00, 8B, D1, 83, E1, 7F, C1, EA, 07, 74, 65, EB, 06, 8D, 9B, 00, 00, 00, 00, 66, 0F, 6F, 06, 66, 0F, 6F, 4E, 10, 66, 0F, 6F, 56, 20, 66, 0F, 6F, 5E, 30, 66, 0F, 7F, 07, 66, 0F, 7F, 4F, 10, 66, 0F, 7F, 57, 20, 66, 0F, 7F, 5F, 30, 66, 0F, 6F, 66, 40, 66, 0F, 6F, 6E, 50, 66, 0F, 6F, 76, 60, 66, 0F, 6F, 7E, 70, 66, 0F, 7F, 67, 40, 66, 0F, 7F, 6F, 50, 66, 0F, 7F, 77, 60, 66, 0F, 7F, 7F, 70, 8D, B6, 80, 00, 00, 00, 8D, BF... 
[+]

Code size:

230 KB (235,520 bytes)

The file flashplayersetup__3873_i305567573_il155.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 15 URLs.

http://www.conductdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&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=MTU4fDk4MnxUSHwzfDF8fA|c4020c18ac49f2e4c71e8ec2b43ff076|78c15150-70ba-11e3-b31a-0025b320a860&capp=FlashPlayer

http://www.conductdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&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=MTg3fDk4MnxQTHwzfDF8fA|c4020c18ac49f2e4c71e8ec2b43ff076|fddfad30-898f-11e3-8dd8-0025b320a860&capp=FlashPlayer

http://cldlr.com/?a=4702&c=56475&s1=Rek

http://www.conductdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&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=MTc0fDk4MnxVU3wzfDF8fA|c4020c18ac49f2e4c71e8ec2b43ff076|b08ed0f0-6749-11e3-90ec-0025b320a860&capp=FlashPlayer

http://www.shortestdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&direct=1&prefix=FlashPlayersetup&campid=3873&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=399723050&ti2=13516

http://www.conductdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&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=MTg3fDk4MnxOT3wzfDF8fA|c4020c18ac49f2e4c71e8ec2b43ff076|679ca6b0-467e-11e3-b62d-0025b320a860&capp=FlashPlayer

http://www.shortestdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&direct=1&prefix=FlashPlayersetup&campid=3873&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=400407711&ti2=13516

http://www.shortestdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&direct=1&prefix=FlashPlayersetup&campid=3873&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=400509300&ti2=13516

http://www.conductdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&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=MTEwfDk4MnxOTHwzfDF8fA|c4020c18ac49f2e4c71e8ec2b43ff076|cd670d70-89ac-11e3-b1f4-002590f00f96&capp=FlashPlayer

http://www.conductdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&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=MTg3fDk4MnxJTHwzfDF8fA|c4020c18ac49f2e4c71e8ec2b43ff076|e5ed16a1-890c-11e3-b1f4-002590f00f96&capp=FlashPlayer

http://www.shortestdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&direct=1&prefix=FlashPlayersetup&campid=3873&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=399626088&ti2=13516

http://www.shortestdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&direct=1&prefix=FlashPlayersetup&campid=3873&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=401167043&ti2=4702

http://cldlr.com/?a=4702&c=56474&s1=&s2=Rek3

http://cldlr.com/?a=13516&c=56475&s1=

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=B22611374&Sysid1=B22611374&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__2395263&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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