mcat princeton review pdf__3515_i1352297154_il1176479.exe

The application mcat princeton review pdf__3515_i1352297154_il1176479.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 8 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www-squid.cluster11.fb-hosting-apps.com and multiple other hosts.
Version:
1.1.8.22

MD5:
ea6f80c52a52b662e269fed6f3878f25

SHA-1:
a6f35ba5ac0eaf1057a947b2ec409f0851c7f329

SHA-256:
6f4c8de73a6a825ca5f3591fabbdd3e09ae1da0843e6de846289d0d654444414

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/18/2024 11:08:06 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.141011

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8655
9.0.1.0284

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.BS (variant)
8.10501

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize
v2014.10.11.01

McAfee
PUP-FQT
5600.6981

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.11.01

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.10.11.1

Sophos
Generic PUA KG
4.98

File size:
396.5 KB (406,016 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.8.22

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mcat princeton review pdf__3515_i1352297154_il1176479.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/25/2014 10:11:46 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:/7DOnRNXq77GRBmyDQdg8qG1CULBvFjEnrjEPO4olB5QzNGRAyD6zw2:yNXiaBrDK5qG1nmnWWBTRpD6zw2

Entry address:
0x16CE0

Entry point:
E8, 7B, 84, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 3D, 44, 9F, 3C, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 94, 7D, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, DE, 7B, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, C3, F4, FF, FF, 59, 59, 8B, 45, 08, 85, C0, 75, 01, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 44, 9F, 3C, 00, FF, 15, 58, 11, 3C, 00, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, 44, 9F, 3C, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 4A, 7D, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 94, 7B, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 79, F4, FF, FF, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3...
 
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Entropy:
7.2636

Code size:
190 KB (194,560 bytes)

The file mcat princeton review pdf__3515_i1352297154_il1176479.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.