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herdprotect__2309_il56833.exe

Installer

Amonetize ltd.

Warning, this is an illegal version of herdProtect (repackaged and distributed without Reason Software Company's permission) by a company (Amonetize ltd.) that bundles adware. Please make sure that you uninstall this version and download a legitimate copy from our site.

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 herdprotect__2309_il56833.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 9 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.

File name:

herdprotect__2309_il56833.exe

Publisher:

Amônétízé Ltd (signed by Amonetize ltd.)

Product:

Installer

Version:

1.1.5.26

MD5:

4c9e62787c6ac00642cd127d6c060504

SHA-1:

2dde7afbad3f2903ed3bb46ad82698fd4371270c

SHA-256:

9bef3694ec3e4f747631439a35640b02bf4583fb5a86bfa434b2a2ef7d8363ec

Scanner detections:

9 / 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:

4/18/2024 10:33:36 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen2

7.11.129.216

AVG

MalSign.Generic

2015.0.3571

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.1655

9.0.1.037

ESET NOD32

Win32/Amonetize.AD (variant)

8.9389

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallMonetizer

v2014.02.06.04

McAfee

Adware-Amonetize!4C9E62787C6A

5600.7227

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.Z

14.8.7.19

Sophos

Amonetize

4.97

VIPRE Antivirus

Amonetize

26196

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\herdprotect__2309_il56833.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:

2/6/2014 5:26:01 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:ebupLZyp9A14+0a6xq4Bl9eTul5eVxjOy8EbPS+6em6sFBbQDKpdQg:ebOLZY9Q4Ha6xqgl9lgd8OSTXBzpdQg

Entry address:

0x27116

Entry point:

E8, A8, 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:

230 KB (235,520 bytes)

The file herdprotect__2309_il56833.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 24 URLs.

http://www.accuratedownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=3339&instid[appname]=Smart House.avi.flv&prefix=Smart House.avi.flv&instid[appsetupurl]=http://secure-fastfile.com/f/Prompt_Downloader_setup.exe&instid[cmdline]=/S&instid[appimageurl]=http://secure-fastfile.com/f/logo150x150.png&instid[thankyoupage]=http://www.fhserve.com/www/.../apu.php?n=&zoneid=1991&popunder=1&direct=1&instid[interrupted]=http://www.fhserve.com/www/.../apu.php?n=&zoneid=1991&popunder=1&direct=1&ti1=253628.4974&ti2=&ti3=

http://www.transdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2299&instid[appsetupurl]=&instid[appname]=DownloadSetup&instid[appimageurl]=http://.../dl.png&prefix=DownloadSetup&ti1=p191.dw3.0.download3.297f5a2916&ti2=3688018404

http://get.bmmedia.net/.../?id=t19c&sub=&lang=ru&url=&name=BitMaster

http://www.rulerdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=3687&instid[appname]=Fifa 2013 Isarcextract Error Downloader&instid[appsetupurl]=http://fastmediadownloads.com/download/Prompt-Downloader-1875261652.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://.../logo.png&prefix=Fifa 2013 Isarcextract Error Downloader&instid[thankyoupage]=http://.../?success&instid[interrupted]=http://.../?cancel&ti1=1875261652

http://download.forfreeminecraft.com/JavaInstaller.exe

http://www.accuratedownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=3818&instid[appname]=sypress_hill_-_roll_it_up_light_it_up_smoke_it_up_(get-tune.net).mp3&instid[appsetupurl]=http://stream.get-tune.net/mail/141562928/164106392/406505452/c5235850adebe1fc/sypress_hill_-_roll_it_up_light_it_up_smoke_it_up_(get-tune.net).mp3&instid[appimageurl]=http://get-tune.net/.../site_prw.png&prefix=sypress hill roll it up light it up smoke it up

http://stream.get-tune.net/file/141562928/164106392/1978083590/.../sypress_hill_-_roll_it_up_light_it_up_smoke_it_up_(get-tune.net).mp3

http://www.accuratedownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=3818&instid[appname]=Cypress_Hill_-_Roll_It_Up_Light_It_Up_Smoke_(get-tune.net).mp3&instid[appsetupurl]=http://stream.get-tune.net/mail/81553565/22891445/406505452/c5235850adebe1fc/Cypress_Hill_-_Roll_It_Up_Light_It_Up_Smoke_(get-tune.net).mp3&instid[appimageurl]=http://get-tune.net/.../site_prw.png&prefix=Cypress Hill Roll It Up Light It Up Smoke

http://stream.get-tune.net/file/81553565/22891445/1978083590/.../Cypress_Hill_-_Roll_It_Up_Light_It_Up_Smoke_(get-tune.net).mp3

http://www.rulerdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=3687&instid[appname]=Odin V3 09 And Older Zip Downloader&instid[appsetupurl]=http://fastmediadownloads.com/download/Prompt-Downloader-1326042524.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://.../logo.png&prefix=Odin V3 09 And Older Zip Downloader&instid[thankyoupage]=http://.../?success&instid[interrupted]=http://.../?cancel&ti1=1326042524

http://www.accuratedownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=3818&instid[appname]=Nyan_Cat_original_-_Nyan_Cat_original_(get-tune.net).mp3&instid[appsetupurl]=http://stream.get-tune.net/mail/147418364/169353572/1391178530/e790db72ce563c2d/Nyan_Cat_original_-_Nyan_Cat_original_(get-tune.net).mp3&instid[appimageurl]=http://get-tune.net/.../site_prw.png&prefix=Nyan Cat original Nyan Cat original

http://stream.get-tune.net/file/147418364/169353572/1294097399/.../Nyan_Cat_original_-_Nyan_Cat_original_(get-tune.net).mp3

http://www.rulerdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=3687&instid[appname]=ClashOfClansHack2014 Downloader&instid[appsetupurl]=http://fastmediadownloads.com/download/Prompt-Downloader-1661535930.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://.../logo.png&prefix=ClashOfClansHack2014 Downloader&instid[thankyoupage]=http://.../?success&instid[interrupted]=http://.../?cancel&ti1=1661535930

http://www.transdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2299&instid[appsetupurl]=&instid[appname]=Setup&instid[appimageurl]=http://.../dl.png&prefix=Setup&ti1=t1f3.0.0.results.28736cf116&ti2=

http://www.prudentdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2348&instid[appname]=DesktopGadgets81&instid[cmdline]=%USERPROFILE%/Desktop&instid[appsetupurl]=http://www.myfavoritegadgets.info/gsources/DesktopGadgets81.zip&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.myfavoritegadgets.info/gsources/DesktopGadgets81icon.png&prefix=DesktopGadgets81&instid[thankyoupage]=http://www.myfavoritegadgets.info/.../thankyou.html&ti1=DesktopGadgets81

http://www.rulerdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=3687&instid[appname]=Dragon City Hack 2014 Downloader&instid[appsetupurl]=http://fastmediadownloads.com/download/Prompt-Downloader-1537182351.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://.../logo.png&prefix=Dragon City Hack 2014 Downloader&instid[thankyoupage]=http://.../?success&instid[interrupted]=http://.../?cancel&ti1=1537182351

http://www.accuratedownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=3339&instid[appname]=video.flv.mp4&prefix=video.flv.mp4&instid[appsetupurl]=http://secure-fastfile.com/f/Prompt_Downloader_setup.exe&instid[cmdline]=/S&instid[appimageurl]=http://secure-fastfile.com/f/logo150x150.png&instid[thankyoupage]=http://www.fhserve.com/www/.../apu.php?n=&zoneid=1991&popunder=1&direct=1&instid[interrupted]=http://www.fhserve.com/www/.../apu.php?n=&zoneid=1991&popunder=1&direct=1&ti1=253628.4974&ti2=&ti3=

http://www.prudentdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2348&instid[appname]=GPUMonitor&instid[cmdline]=%USERPROFILE%/Desktop&instid[appsetupurl]=http://www.myfavoritegadgets.info/gsources/GPUMonitor.zip&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.myfavoritegadgets.info/gsources/GPUMonitoricon.png&prefix=GPUMonitor&instid[thankyoupage]=http://www.myfavoritegadgets.info/.../thankyou.html&ti1=GPUMonitor

http://stream.get-tune.net/file/67854135/9099659/1425395557/.../Jeff_-_Birthday_Sex_Jeremih_Cover_(get-tune.net).mp3

http://www.rulerdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=3687&instid[appname]=Mfc110u Dll Downloader&instid[appsetupurl]=http://fastmediadownloads.com/download/Prompt-Downloader-1011684416.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://.../logo.png&prefix=Mfc110u Dll Downloader&instid[thankyoupage]=http://.../?success&instid[interrupted]=http://.../?cancel&ti1=1011684416

http://www.inndir.com/inndir.php?id=50587&inndir=9bf4ffbff1d978852cedea649d845a09&alt=

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=B22256057&Sysid1=B22256057&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__2039946&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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