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sam__2268_il96.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 sam__2268_il96.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer. The installer uses the InstallMonetizer platform which will donwload and install adware toolbars and other potentially unwanted software offers during setup.

File name:

sam__2268_il96.exe

Publisher:

Amônétízé Ltd (signed by Amonetize ltd.)

Product:

Installer

Version:

1.1.5.26

MD5:

b9796e5b6bf80bb9e4fd353ba85fb7ca

SHA-1:

abc9844a334f3296b1f27f9eb2950bfffc2e8ce2

SHA-256:

24003ae6e9e673ba8b081b4cf54fed6a401027e7e30e6a633875ad916299f89a

Scanner detections:

11 / 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:

4/25/2024 10:49:39 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

avast!

Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]

2014.9-131224

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.1655

9.0.1.0353

ESET NOD32

Win32/Amonetize.AA (variant)

7.9190

IKARUS anti.virus

Virus.Win32.Dropper

t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.174.10656

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallMonetizer

v2013.12.19.02

McAfee

Artemis!577A16D372DC

5600.7271

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.O

14.8.7.19

Sophos

Amonetize

4.96

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V1219

7.2.353

VIPRE Antivirus

Amonetize

24526

File size:

330.5 KB (338,472 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)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\sam__2268_il96.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Amonetize ltd.

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

3/19/2013 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:

6/19/2015 5:29:59 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:

12/17/2013 12:00:02 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:/Mo9ly2d1+703w+q4eEVsBBqKVCH+Oe7j0O1GnHucJ9ML8NE9rhX2mpdd:/Mkly2i7Sq4eSsLqK8G1IfJ9M/pD

Entry address:

0x26F23

Entry point:

E8, 75, 96, 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... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.4558

Code size:

230 KB (235,520 bytes)

The file sam__2268_il96.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://www.transdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2299&instid[appsetupurl]=&instid[appname]=DownloadSetup&instid[appimageurl]=http://.../dl.png&prefix=DownloadSetup&ti1=p191.res.0.result.12176aca5518&ti2=2568938044

http://1phads.com/ck.php?oaparams=2__bannerid=71318__zoneid=8633__OXLCA=1__cb=da4e7842b4__oadest=http://.../?id=p191&sub=ar&name=Flash.Player&nor=1&subid=${SUBID}

http://dl-gate.net/?id=p191&sub=ar&name=Flash.Player&nor=1&subid=2558521005

http://dlforall.net/.../?id=p191&sub=ar&name=Flash.Player&nor=1&subid=2558521005

http://www.transdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2299&instid[appsetupurl]=&instid[appname]=Flash.Player&instid[appimageurl]=http://.../dl.png&prefix=Flash.Player&ti1=p191.ar.0.results.1217ffc4cf00&ti2=2558521005

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=B2474151&Sysid1=B2474151&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__258040&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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