tvappsetup__2327_i193882175_il63.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 tvappsetup__2327_i193882175_il63.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer. The installer uses the InstallMonetizer platform which will donwload and install adware toolbars and other potentially unwanted software offers during setup.
Publisher:
Amônétízé Ltd  (signed by Amonetize ltd.)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.1.4.4

MD5:
ac035875023372d65264a7dba6c08b6c

SHA-1:
ad5c6ca8381775146b155ddc35f8c6bb776b8478

SHA-256:
54e8248f89c335d719ba0f690ea8dcb5c6193f9586ea09b86082cadb9b879a57

Scanner detections:
14 / 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 '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:
4/26/2024 6:04:23 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
14.04.29

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.146.2

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-R [PUP]
2014.9-140429

AVG
Generic_r
2015.0.3490

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1655
9.0.1.0119

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AG (variant)
8.9735

G Data
Win32.Application.Amonetize
14.4.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Gen2
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.3944

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallMonetizer
v2014.04.29.06

McAfee
Adware-Amonetize!AC0358750233
5600.7146

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.a
14.8.7.20

Sophos
Amonetize
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
28678

File size:
328.5 KB (336,424 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.12

Copyright:
(c) Amônétízé Ltd, 2012,2013. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Installer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\tvappsetup__2327_i193882175_il63.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/19/2013 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/19/2015 8:59:59 AM

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:
12/12/2013 10:34:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:qpqoWfPIYvIGPKtsi5f0Bdu6D/XDeOBFCrs4nSr+R1qjEVEmtedpH:qp/WfPICINsi5fsduAD6rsPKR1qEYpH

Entry address:
0x26A73

Entry point:
E8, 74, 96, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F, 85, C1, 00, 00, 00, 8B, D1, 83, E1, 7F, C1, EA, 07, 74, 65, EB, 06, 8D, 9B, 00, 00, 00, 00, 66, 0F, 6F, 06, 66, 0F, 6F, 4E, 10, 66, 0F, 6F, 56, 20, 66, 0F, 6F, 5E, 30, 66, 0F, 7F, 07, 66, 0F, 7F, 4F, 10, 66, 0F, 7F, 57, 20, 66, 0F, 7F, 5F, 30, 66, 0F, 6F, 66, 40, 66, 0F, 6F, 6E, 50, 66, 0F, 6F, 76, 60, 66, 0F, 6F, 7E, 70, 66, 0F, 7F, 67, 40, 66, 0F, 7F, 6F, 50, 66, 0F, 7F, 77, 60, 66, 0F, 7F, 7F, 70, 8D, B6, 80, 00, 00, 00, 8D, BF...
 
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Entropy:
6.4627

Code size:
228.5 KB (233,984 bytes)

The file tvappsetup__2327_i193882175_il63.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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=B24674476&Sysid1=B24674476&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__4458365&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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