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skymonkam__2155_il1049495.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 skymonkam__2155_il1049495.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 12 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:

Amonetizé Ltd (signed by Amonetize ltd.)

Product:

Installer

Version:

1.1.5.26

MD5:

fffbbec790304d9f7053127209a042f7

SHA-1:

b0800c48cca1c0b463419d0e8e2b47b3db9d70d4

SHA-256:

1d67e1231dec1abb7541f22e921284ae3986c954047e28eeda2495171173751d

Scanner detections:

12 / 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:

4/16/2024 6:11:44 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen2

7.11.121.78

Bkav FE

W32.Clodbea.Trojan

1.3.0.4613

Comodo Security

ApplicUnwnt

17480

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.1528

9.0.1.0357

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Trojan.Win32.StartPage

8.13.12.23.09

ESET NOD32

Win32/Amonetize (variant)

7.9190

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.174.10588

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Amonetize

v2013.12.23.09

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.Z

14.8.7.19

Sophos

Amonetize

4.96

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V1003

7.2.357

VIPRE Antivirus

Amonetize

24622

File size:

188 KB (192,544 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\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\skymonkam__2155_il1049495.exe

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:

10/3/2013 10:57:58 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:NxLyi0N99YJFuSPZjSyWBOEAVy7cNpt/qFfd72tNdYsn6ZXeAsa3hOwEMWtAvnE/:+r9A4SPVSyWZ8y7chSC8XBvROwEMEkE/

Entry address:

0x77490

Entry point:

60, BE, 00, E0, 44, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 30, FB, 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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Packer / compiler:

UPX 2.90LZMA]

Code size:

168 KB (172,032 bytes)

The file skymonkam__2155_il1049495.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://www.reallydownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=3818&instid[appname]=One_Republic_-_Counting_Stars_NEW_2013_(get-tune.net).mp3&instid[appsetupurl]=http://stream.get-tune.net/mail/193182366/196580000/1186314288/aa4e9a5c96a0e83e/One_Republic_-_Counting_Stars_NEW_2013_(get-tune.net).mp3&instid[appimageurl]=http://get-tune.net/.../site_prw.png&prefix=One Republic Counting Stars NEW 2013

http://www.myfavoritegadgets.info/.../PingMonitor__2348_i91418755_il1054755.exe

http://get.bmmedia.net/.../?id=t755&sub=&name=BitMaster&url=

http://www.intactdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2721&instid[appname]=BitMaster&instid[appsetupurl]=http://update.bmmedia.net/silent/bamsetup.exe&instid[cmdline]=/S /R -f b64-u -r t755&instid[appimageurl]=http://update.bmmedia.net/silent/logo.bmp&prefix=BitMaster&instid[thankyoupage]=http://bmmedia.net/.../&instid[interrupted]=&ti1=t755

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=B2589743&Sysid1=B2589743&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__373632&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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