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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__2443_i365262461_il26497.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 5 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:
Amonetize ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.1.5.55

MD5:
8e80780cee477f982dbc9d9cebb1685c

SHA-1:
d7906c0f21b760c1c1c51034d51e7c5458b721ae

SHA-256:
15bafb92f595af594d0c8a897dd430162e44c0611a9bb001ff7bad0337aa38c7

Scanner detections:
5 / 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:
4/24/2024 7:27:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.132.74

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-F [PUP]
2014.9-140219

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
2/19/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize
v2014.02.19.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.DD
14.8.7.20

File size:
329 KB (336,936 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.12

Copyright:
Copyright(c), All Rights Reserved.

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\game__2443_i365262461_il26497.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Amonetize ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/18/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/18/2015 7:59:59 PM

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:
2/17/2014 1:26:20 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Z3kT/GQAvBsT/7GeTSg+apSBkkriEm3e0xTCjftqpUZ8AwT04YGCPycT5VrXXjpt:Z3e/GQA5sT/ieTSg+aYkkQUq88rT04EV

Entry address:
0x27294

Entry point:
E8, BC, 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...
 
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Entropy:
6.4537

Code size:
229.5 KB (235,008 bytes)

The file game__2443_i365262461_il26497.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://www.detaileddownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&direct=1&prefix=wintvapp&campid=3313&ti1=986&capp=TVapp

http://www.wintvapp.com/.../dd2.html?version=1.1.5.55&ci=3313&capp=TVapp&ti1=986

http://www.detaileddownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=4166&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/FlashLogo/150x150_v1Logo.jpg&prefix=FlashPlayer&ti1=986&instid[thankyoupage]=http://otvseries.com&capp=FlashPlayer

http://www.wonderfuldownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&direct=1&prefix=FlashPlayersetup&campid=3873&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=465489254&ti2=4702

http://www.detaileddownload.com/download.php

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=B22707066&Sysid1=B22707066&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__2490955&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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