flashplayersetup__6595_i546454121_il111.exe

The application flashplayersetup__6595_i546454121_il111.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 18 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. 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.
Version:
1.1.5.89

MD5:
1ee0b769db47755dc48703b1370d3e2e

SHA-1:
8c264e46d288b4deffac8ed61aa2535c90ecdafe

SHA-256:
031c2d154540738d7bad0c68a46ab6e511e518dc971d89d608432d58b45054a7

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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 9:18:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Amonetize
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
14.07.29

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.145.80

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-AK [PUP]
2014.9-140729

AVG
BundleApp
2015.0.3399

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.14729

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2467
9.0.1.0210

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AJ (variant)
8.9725

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
7/29/2014

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.3489

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize.A
v2014.07.29.05

McAfee
RDN/Generic PUP.x!bzs
5600.7055

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.932
1.0.0.1015

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Adware!6.17D8
23.00.65.14727

Sophos
Amonetize
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0ODE14
7.2.210

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0ODE14
10.465.29

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
28606

File size:
343 KB (351,232 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\flashplayersetup__6595_i546454121_il111.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/9/2014 1:22:03 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:YnFxEvRHm2Q2cGzDlvyVyRBDUy8U7FebWFYLvU1DlOnfv4fLOOBZ:YnFxEvRHy2cGflvyVy7DUWuv8DlOn+B

Entry address:
0x299F1

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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Entropy:
6.4344

Code size:
244.5 KB (250,368 bytes)

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