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game__5844_i398031649_il737.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__5844_i398031649_il737.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 32 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:
54ebb323e1f164f43eb2b2f7c87a74ea

SHA-1:
2985e99bd7b922ac1ab782690c6d5bdeb85c1acf

SHA-256:
f9e637512b5356cc244779af99c575e2868fefc090e9d8303dd34cd1d39bc8c2

Scanner detections:
32 / 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:
4/26/2024 11:08:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11011167
968

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Downloader
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
14.05.17

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.148.132

avast!
Win32:Adware-BJY [PUP]
2014.9-140517

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2015.0.3471

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.14612

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11011167
1.0.20.815

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
18240

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2257
9.0.1.0137

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11011167
8.14.06.12.01

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AJ (variant)
8.9775

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Agent
5/17/2014

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11011167
11.2014-12-06_5

G Data
Win32.Application.Amonetize
14.5.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.177.12026

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3851

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize.A
v2014.05.17.05

McAfee
Adware-Amonetize!54EBB323E1F1
5600.7127

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11011167
15.0.0.489

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Agent.cuozeg
0.28.0.60100

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11011167
14.06.03.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.05.17.05

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Downloader.d61
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.BB
14.8.7.20

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Adware!6.1574
23.00.65.14515

Sophos
Amonetize
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_SPNR.08C314
7.2.163

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.35DN14
10.465.17

Vba32 AntiVirus
Downloader.Agent.bjzh
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
29014

File size:
328 KB (335,912 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__5844_i398031649_il737.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Amonetize ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/19/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/19/2015 2:59:59 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:
3/2/2014 8:42:02 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:jseQT7v0HLvHMt58B/Q6BV6PSQbl/emb5VXiueYU7bHz7k9VAbl9vjXbFTso5:jsHT7v0rvHMt+B/QqV65GlNDz7kjAbl9

Entry address:
0x26E34

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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Code size:
228.5 KB (233,984 bytes)

The file game__5844_i398031649_il737.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 6 URLs.

http://www.detaileddownload.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=NzI0fDIzMzJ8QVV8M3wxfHw|b3779383227887b67fde0a18f177a90f|f261c800-a1d4-11e3-8af7-0025b320a860&capp=FlashPlayer

http://www.detaileddownload.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=NzI0fDIzNDF8SVR8M3wxfHw|b3779383227887b67fde0a18f177a90f|5f546ff2-a241-11e3-8af7-0025b320a860&capp=FlashPlayer

http://www.detaileddownload.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=MTEzfDk4MnxDSHwzfDF8fA|c4020c18ac49f2e4c71e8ec2b43ff076|8a4155d0-a25e-11e3-8af7-0025b320a860&capp=FlashPlayer

http://www.specificdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.55&prefix=Setup&campid=4185&instid[appname]=Setup&instid[thankyoupage]=&instid[appsetupurl]=&instid[interrupted]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://s3.amazonaws.com/.../downloadall.png&ti1=4288609517

http://www.detaileddownload.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=MTI0M3wxNzQ4fEFFfDN8MXx8|f1083ef8b33baf993d96198897c89bb7|b4fea940-9ee3-11e3-8af7-0025b320a860&capp=FlashPlayer

http://www.detaileddownload.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=MTg3fDk4MnxOTHwzfDF8fA|c4020c18ac49f2e4c71e8ec2b43ff076|04898560-45b7-11e3-b62d-0025b320a860&capp=FlashPlayer

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=B25581509&Sysid1=B25581509&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__5365398&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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