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soundclouddownloader__6629_i570559765_il40.exe

The application soundclouddownloader__6629_i570559765_il40.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 31 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. 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.
Version:
1.1.5.26

MD5:
6e88f9b6229be492de83f736aaeb12e1

SHA-1:
dd7751e2316990215093b9c6d9951d5343687596

SHA-256:
0686a01abeb6defba2b864299f0733f6fd2a5e9a4b2fb4ea1a1723e78c1e45c0

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 12:22:36 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.14
852

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Amonetize
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
2014.09.28

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.174.250

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-AM [PUP]
2014.9-141005

AVG
Generic_r
2015.0.3330

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.14105

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.14
1.0.20.1390

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2467
9.0.1.0278

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AJ (variant)
8.10475

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Amonetize
10/5/2014

F-Prot
W32/Amonetize.A.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.14
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13504

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.3145

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize
v2014.10.05.10

McAfee
PUP-FBM
5600.6986

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.14
15.0.0.834

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Amonetize.cwgapq
0.28.2.62286

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.05.10

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.932
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
AdWare.Amonetize.r5 (Not a Virus)
10.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.10.5.22

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Adware!6.17D8
23.00.65.141003

Sophos
Amonetize
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_SPNR.08DH14
7.2.278

Trend Micro
TROJ_SPNR.08DH14
10.465.05

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Amonetize
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
33488

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Amonetize.Win32.797
2.0.0.1935

File size:
344 KB (352,256 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.5.26

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\soundclouddownloader__6629_i570559765_il40.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/16/2014 9:49:32 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:32BSMloI3Kq839GlHJBrTU4BsS1TiOLxeJ5MY8IL55t1qRjD+sSL1LiLpTBZyVK:32BSMieKqOMpBrTUgsSxnIl5t1wjkhLp

Entry address:
0x29F11

Entry point:
E8, C6, 97, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 53, 56, 8B, 44, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, C8, 8B, 5C, 24, 14, 8B, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, D1, E9, D1, DB, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, C9, 75, F4, F7, F3, 8B, F0, F7, 64, 24, 18, 8B, C8, 8B, 44, 24, 14, F7, E6, 03, D1, 72, 0E, 3B, 54, 24, 10, 77, 08, 72, 07, 3B, 44, 24, 0C, 76, 01, 4E, 33, D2, 8B, C6, 5E, 5B, C2, 10, 00, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F...
 
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Entropy:
6.4407

Code size:
245.5 KB (251,392 bytes)

The file soundclouddownloader__6629_i570559765_il40.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://ad.propellerads.com/ck.php?oaparams=2__bannerid=95327__zoneid=20434__OXLCA=1__cb=e2f078e8bb__oadest=http://.../?id=p191&sub=ar&name=File.Download&nor=1&subid=${SUBID}

http://www.generallydownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=6629&instid[appname]=SoundCloudDownloader&instid[appsetupurl]=http://download.freesoftindex.com/software/SoundCloudDownloader_Setup.exe&instid[cmdline]=/S&instid[appimageurl]=http://download.freesoftindex.com/img/150x150/soundcloud.png&prefix=SoundCloudDownloader&instid[thankyoupage]=http://.../finish.php&ti1=4951-0-soundcloud

http://www.downloadsoundcloud.net/.../49510

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