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launcher__2594_il5902006.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 launcher__2594_il5902006.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 22 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Amònetíze ltd. (signed by Amonetize ltd.)

Product:

Installer

Version:

1.1.6.19

MD5:

1dbbdaf2e87a75875a382e4a524f1cba

SHA-1:

d66778a9eacf86c2da5e5d6601257ae0633526f9

SHA-256:

2f42a2eb314a780d38ecb77b6df222fae1e8e4da015c5da40bc12d92503c6c2b

Scanner detections:

22 / 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:

4/29/2024 2:22:08 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.Amonetiz

2014.08.04

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen2

7.11.165.22

avast!

Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]

2014.9-140809

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3387

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.Amonetize

4.0.3.1489

Comodo Security

ApplicUnwnt

19068

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.1528

9.0.1.0221

ESET NOD32

Win32/Amonetize (variant)

8.10196

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/Amonetize

8/9/2014

G Data

Win32.Application.Amonetize

14.8.24

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize

14.0.0.3432

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Amonetize.AS

v2014.08.09.12

McAfee

Artemis!1DBBDAF2E87A

5600.7043

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.Amonetize.cvjvgo

0.28.2.61148

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Virus.Adware.932

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.Y

14.8.9.12

Sophos

Amonetize

4.98

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0OGH14

7.2.221

Trend Micro

TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0OGH14

10.465.09

Vba32 AntiVirus

BScope.P2P-Worm.Palevo

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Amonetize

31878

XVirus List

Win32.Detected

2.8.9

File size:

151 KB (154,656 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)

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:

9/4/2013 5:20:50 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:RchsH19ZiwiYPqn8PwQnMjivrptLGOM0FVvkr4G1GsBN3i:6Sfswi7SnMjiVta+klG2Vi

Entry address:

0x5C330

Entry point:

60, BE, 00, C0, 43, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 50, FC, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89... 
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Entropy:

7.7996

Packer / compiler:

UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:

132 KB (135,168 bytes)

The file launcher__2594_il5902006.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://download-instantly.com/isn/js/http://secure.oi-installer9.com/o/.../Minecraft_Game_Downloader.exe

http://www.amoninst.com/download.php?version=1.1.6.19&campid=2594&instid[appname]=FirefallInstaller.exe

http://livedigitalcodecs.mediasearch-vv.com/download/.../Yip4uP BV35JfMSR2X0mPz9RHTd2VSLnSLsJ5A=

http://www.amoninst.com/download.php?version=1.1.6.19&campid=2594&instid[appname]=avg_free_stb_all_2014_4116_cnet.exe

http://download-instantly.com/isn/js/http://software-files-a.cnet.com/s/software/13/30/37/.../avg_free_stb_all_2014_4116_cnet.exe

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=B28967901&Sysid1=B28967901&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__8751790&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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