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mediaplayer__4119_i379946110_il109.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 mediaplayer__4119_i379946110_il109.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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.
Publisher:
Amonetize ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.1.5.86

MD5:
7748d9df3dd9898264a791369b1097a2

SHA-1:
337889041cfd1398cde3f7f914cd0e0de3d6d3fb

SHA-256:
693858c2b6e61b197cd60e3befa229923ccfa47249c5820b17b9b689c0990310

Scanner detections:
1 / 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:
4/24/2024 3:07:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Amonetize (M)
16.8.8.17

File size:
393 KB (402,472 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.12

Copyright:
Copyright(c), All Rights Reserved.

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\mediaplayer__4119_i379946110_il109.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Amonetize ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/19/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/19/2015 12:59:59 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:
2/23/2014 2:23:30 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:cBmgkgXRhiIKsb17hSOR5cejNTpuznrJ8c1KmJ0ftRrpq:uhiIKsx5ce/urGmJ0vrpq

Entry address:
0x27214

Entry point:
E8, BD, 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:
229.5 KB (235,008 bytes)

The file mediaplayer__4119_i379946110_il109.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.winmediaplayer.com/direct-download.html?version=1.1.5.86&iaff1=10118&ci=4119&capp=MediaPlayer&ti1=wWHAhG9HYNYHwcrYIghrNl-7zYwjl6kkvog14ajukoHWDNeRQ_WGbqsQd475M9AjoCH7V4msjGkSMKlwZ5OIIoVroja0G4KxFKUUOUVD5svruxzn6rQXMmaUtrtq2HgImDo6KZLrmQ-6z417Y0EDXCSFYK4AebJp5Rs_B9TfZF0uz7D0_pG090FWf64pqmxl3lvRhBB5HC_mz4gJpJMYkW981N_ig37Hty2w7DHIZe-MY1a_7o44exhFDoxrID24Gbbfd6Ib5TW2dJtRu1YAGx3lZbkK_FpEtWws0JhGyfAObKYcKItJnaW2lAENiI-L27M9Yhxu1GkJKabKRTr68eW5Fex5AFkwO-FJPAemAA48H--iC8mhVBT84BWrLCVuHe0mbajhnnypF9GPXxmsp7Q

http://www.winmediaplayer.com/direct-download.html?version=1.1.5.86&iaff1=10118&ci=4119&capp=MediaPlayer&ti1=PLJZS0Deoj4iElpCZa2hv6YW2hfWH6vMUM0Y8oxSKrZ5rx8pGU5meWswyJEfSRdFFyQ80Xp_7-Gt6ew-h6Vek1CNjfTT7avDCuq3AQ-TVZXpU37YTZoEoSOLTI3zbQG7QOIYZHen7zob716VFIxxsWGimg0ZOxrrecsjFjmnNyhsmAo-f9NMqARt_csEnqRzpDU5Z0EagBJUFZvebf0RA02CEczqgA0WtJt3XX_gg2STSV53vQ-YQsSBCICH9PBE9Yl9jrxZv1ZjEjDImWgQJkf1yvRWOhpH1gp4E4XTabdQ7aOII8EYiM85KKpC748lVYO0paLJMFxaD1p28r6uhnqRiX9F5qGoi24aZQZGvwf4R8PbJwu9JkyYf1Wwkb4

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=B2307257999&Sysid1=B2307257999&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__307041888&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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