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the visualization toolkit pdf__3516_i984484963_il2402821.exe

KOMPANIYA КRЕАТА LLC

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 the visualization toolkit pdf__3516_i984484963_il2402821.exe by KOMPANIYA КRЕАТА has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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.
Publisher:
KOMPANIYA КRЕАТА LLC  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.1.5.90

MD5:
c44cb8d9cad73ddc5d7d3a41c28fb07d

SHA-1:
99eb835039dcdab8a005e662bce21943b327d19a

SHA-256:
d7e6fba2779943ff35466a4abc2bccd329cfcc6c98e5322114ad39c6b4dc3670

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

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 8:49:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Amonetize.Bundler
16.5.20.1

File size:
310.2 KB (317,664 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.5.90

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\the visualization toolkit pdf__3516_i984484963_il2402821.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
KOMPANIYA КRЕАТА LLC

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
6/16/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/17/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=KOMPANIYA КRЕАТА LLC, O=KOMPANIYA КRЕАТА LLC, L=Kharkiv, S=Kharkiv, C=UA

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
04CA5D77531C0E61E4DE2CB0E6E4B5B2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/1/2014 8:21:33 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Xhil6grauhUTBVVTDi78AyVQH997O7wr9AI5Dh6C+4flyK7kNfGK:X6HauhUTp27vyVQH9dO7wZAI5Dh6CPNy

Entry address:
0xC435

Entry point:
E8, 33, 47, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C8, 1B, C0, F7, D0, 23, C8, 8B, C4, 25, 00, F0, FF, FF, 3B, C8, 72, 0A, 8B, C1, 59, 94, 8B, 00, 89, 04, 24, C3, 2D, 00, 10, 00, 00, 85, 00, EB, E9, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, 1C, DD, 41, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, D8, 3D, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 22, 3C, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 37, F6, FF, FF, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 1C, DD, 41, 00, FF, 15, F0, 40, 41...
 
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Code size:
74.5 KB (76,288 bytes)

The file the visualization toolkit pdf__3516_i984484963_il2402821.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www1.ww4.fb-hosting-apps.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.90&campid=3516&instid[appname]=the visualization toolkit pdf_Downloader&instid[appsetupurl]=http://go.venturedownload.com/getfast/download.cgi?9&ti1=1500000&ti2=1&ti3=DD1_2014-07-02T07:57:38.407800 00:00&instid[cmdline]=/S /PERFORMINSTALL /NORUN&instid[appimageurl]=http://download.venturedownload.com/d1/logo150x150.png&prefix=the visualization toolkit pdf&instid[thankyoupage]=http://download.venturedownload.com/.../thank_you.php?ti1=1500000&ti2=1&ti3=DD1_2014-07-02T07:57:38.407800 00:00&parameter=the visualization toolkit pdf&instid[interrupted]=http://download.venturedownload.com/.../interrupted.php?ti1=1500000&ti2=1&ti3=DD1_2014-07-02T07:57:38.407800 00:00&parameter=the visualization toolkit pdf&ti1=1500000&ti2=1&ti3=DD1_2014-07-02T07:57:38.407800 00:00

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