the secret society hidden myst downloader.zip

The file the secret society hidden myst downloader.zip has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners. It 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from mynewmediadownloads.com.
MD5:
f8f996101abddbc79cd30594015ffd6b

SHA-1:
0c07876a8a6bf089813dcef126d4c7c14f214d42

SHA-256:
6730bb0eaf51b422129a0b69eb4e6e2a2d6647fd9a5030675f78c7907cfb88e6

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
1/3/2026 9:02:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Amonetize
2016.0.3145

Dr.Web
Trojan.Amonetize.2248
9.0.1.098

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.EF potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11442

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
15.0.0.543

McAfee
Artemis!344970B7786E
5600.6801

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
15.04.08.03

Sophos
Generic PUA AB
4.98

File size:
581.6 KB (595,554 bytes)

The file the secret society hidden myst downloader.zip has been seen being distributed by the following URL.