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launcher__10979.exe

The application launcher__10979.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 9 anti-malware scanners. 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. While running, it connects to the Internet address server-54-192-54-86.jfk6.r.cloudfront.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Version:
1.1.2.41

MD5:
42de2799311c9535cb09d2cdb4397222

SHA-1:
4366aa7807b029590fa681468c11ae8413612ae0

SHA-256:
45d0f644d082c6d88be48af44bdaa9fa5522fade324e568d35335bb8f9f912ba

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 4:04:12 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-JK [PUP]
2014.9-150619

AVG
BundleApp
2016.0.3074

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.15618

Bkav FE
HW32.Packed
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Trojan.Amonetize.2350
9.0.1.0170

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.FG potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize.A
v2015.06.18.07

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
15.6.19.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
41258

File size:
589.5 KB (603,648 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.2.41

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\launcher__10979.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/17/2015 10:08:01 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:rbLYszYvo7kXDJAEaajcRxCoY1dVnpQEBGNh1m3qoI:Dq4kXDJSa6Ctnijb1uqoI

Entry address:
0x973A

Entry point:
E8, 8E, 27, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 83, FE, E0, 77, 6F, 53, 57, A1, 84, B9, 37, 00, 85, C0, 75, 1D, E8, 9D, 1B, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, F3, 1B, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 5D, 14, 00, 00, A1, 84, B9, 37, 00, 59, 59, 85, F6, 74, 04, 8B, CE, EB, 03, 33, C9, 41, 51, 6A, 00, 50, FF, 15, A0, 20, 37, 00, 8B, F8, 85, FF, 75, 26, 6A, 0C, 5B, 39, 05, 98, BC, 37, 00, 74, 0D, 56, E8, 6E, 10, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, A9, EB, 07, E8, 5F, 12, 00, 00, 89, 18, E8, 58, 12, 00, 00, 89, 18, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.5478

Code size:
67 KB (68,608 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-192-55-20.jfk6.r.cloudfront.net  (54.192.55.20:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-192-54-86.jfk6.r.cloudfront.net  (54.192.54.86:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-235-95-208.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.235.95.208:80)

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