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install.exe

The application install.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 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.
Version:
1.0.0.695

MD5:
b83ebf638c7b5bd013575ddd64329877

SHA-1:
a2c3606504d8d3ced206de04de732e9ed1bc6dc7

SHA-256:
db3bd3f8128f1fb8b5f5a753494331ffd62f977747023e58ae33c3071f148186

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/2/2024 9:39:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
infected with Trojan.Amonetize.10589
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Amonetize.AC.gen potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

File size:
183 KB (187,418 bytes)

Copyright:
© 2015

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\install.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/7/2014 12:40:23 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:G8Dsp+FNX1dFOvDlXJu2ZIGeHDyPN47DL9uXGJ/LFbK1RmUOfXVGlQ2mf+voDUYb:G8dNXSE2ZDPG739PtFb1L4lQRDf89k

Entry address:
0x30E2

Entry point:
81, EC, 84, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 90, 91, 40, 00, 89, 5C, 24, 20, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 34, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 1C, 71, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 8C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 09, A3, 78, E4, 42, 00, E8, A8, 2D, 00, 00, A3, C4, E3, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 00, 88, 42, 00, FF, 15, 64, 71, 40, 00, 68, 80, 91, 40, 00, 68, C0, DB, 42, 00, E8, 52, 2A, 00, 00, FF, 15, 20, 71, 40, 00, BD, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 55, E8, 40, 2A...
 
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Entropy:
7.8763

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file install.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://az735311.vo.msecnd.net/download/.../install.exe

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