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setup__120.exe

Installer

WhiteSmoke Inc

The application setup__120.exe by WhiteSmoke Inc has been detected as adware by 25 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. 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. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. While running, it connects to the Internet address www.ibbalance.com on port 443.

File name:

setup__120.exe

Publisher:

Amonetize (signed by WhiteSmoke Inc)

Product:

Installer

Version:

1.1.3.71

MD5:

4cb017c8c0ea6b675b10e88cdaeec91d

SHA-1:

7c8eab19c10554ea1bd2dcfccb022b210958e54b

SHA-256:

b3b0326b35787736efbd755ae96d4ba254af65e03d799120a665d5c5eaa79488

Scanner detections:

25 / 68

Status:

Adware

Analysis date:

4/24/2024 1:28:48 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Amonetize

7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen2

7.11.138.188

avast!

Win32:WhiteSmoke-A [PUP]

2014.9-151225

Bitdefender

Adware.Generic.509274

1.0.20.1795

Bkav FE

W32.Clodf97.Trojan

1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security

ApplicUnwnt

17986

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.1457

9.0.1.0359

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Adware.Generic.509274

8.15.12.25.09

ESET NOD32

Win32/Amonetize (variant)

9.9587

Fortinet FortiGate

Adware/DomaIQ.C

12/25/2015

F-Secure

Adware.Generic.509274

11.2015-25-12_6

G Data

Adware.Generic.509274

15.12.22

IKARUS anti.virus

Application.Downloader.QI

t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.176.11540

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Amonetize.A

v2015.12.25.09

McAfee

Artemis!C7A1FC0FCBDA

5600.6541

MicroWorld eScan

Adware.Generic.509274

16.0.0.1077

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Downware.brokal

0.28.0.58491

Reason Heuristics

PUP.WhiteSmoke.Amonetize.Installer (M)

15.12.25.9

Sophos

Amonetize

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]

9426

Trend Micro House Call

ADW_WHITESMOKE

7.2.359

Trend Micro

ADW_WHITESMOKE

10.465.25

Vba32 AntiVirus

Downloader.Agent

3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Amonetize

27712

File size:

149.8 KB (153,440 bytes)

Product version:

1.1.3.71

Original file name:

Launcher.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\youtube_downloader__cwts_hd_setup_2_9_6_exe_036\software\setup__120.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

WhiteSmoke Inc

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

6/28/2011 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

7/7/2013 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=WhiteSmoke Inc, OU=R&D, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=WhiteSmoke Inc, L=New York, S=New York, C=US

Issuer:

CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

64048D72F9FFEF12A43FC4F4CEA580E3

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

2/3/2013 8:13:42 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:uobJDqBO4pXBUQUM3kFF7cTAeiFVibABtSZjTNm8ivCWH7S9ioc:uAMBFUM36ReXABt4xN0bSJc

Entry address:

0x5AA70

Entry point:

60, BE, 00, B0, 43, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 60, 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:

7.7891

Packer / compiler:

UPX 2.90LZMA

Code size:

128 KB (131,072 bytes)

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

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to www.softologic.com (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):

Connects to www.ibbalance.com (173.192.190.227:443)

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