game setup file__2788_il5.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 game setup file__2788_il5.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 11 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.
Publisher:
Amonetizé Ltd  (signed by Amonetize ltd.)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.1.5.55

MD5:
58303612b4543f3ad65995fa8e4ffe35

SHA-1:
f553c7b6aab906e88397f67a6f034934b3416b6b

SHA-256:
e309b3c4b3b58b346c2917be078331eca15c0da97bac0e25a09707bab1593a1f

Scanner detections:
11 / 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 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 9:22:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
2013.10.24

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Amonetize.W.10
7.11.109.36

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
17147

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1528
9.0.1.0360

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize (variant)
7.8955

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.173.9969

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize
v2013.12.26.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.Z
14.8.7.20

Sophos
Amonetize
4.93

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1003
7.2.360

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
22654

File size:
148.5 KB (152,096 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.12

Copyright:
(c) Amonetizé Ltd, 2012,2013. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Installer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:

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:
10/3/2013 5:03:45 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:GRzCgzS4RGDeq1dQ/UsK6Gw2hKe2eaFwh3sUBuJHq9c1fgBABgv2t:GRk4ctLQ8sKs2hKehMwtVBuwTKWc

Entry address:
0x599A0

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...
 
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Code size:
128 KB (131,072 bytes)

The file game setup file__2788_il5.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 9 URLs.

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=B2774333&Sysid1=B2774333&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__558222&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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