windowsupdatekb12695__7428_il1.exe

The application windowsupdatekb12695__7428_il1.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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. While running, it connects to the Internet address server-54-230-141-159.sfo5.r.cloudfront.net on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Version:
1.1.5.26

MD5:
ce7602dde92391d47b480585e6c5dee2

SHA-1:
97dac786f6773b7d292a62d24aa7b8605816bec0

SHA-256:
401571ef44890f5037c568d5c2d7491b072511f718f1694d641b1dcd876d55a1

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 6:56:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Amonetize (M)
17.2.5.4

File size:
667 KB (683,008 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.5.26

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\windowsupdatekb12695__7428_il1.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/5/2017 9:30:41 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x372BB

Entry point:
E8, 84, 0A, 01, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 85, D2, 74, 69, 33, C0, 8A, 44, 24, 08, 84, C0, 75, 16, 81, FA, 80, 00, 00, 00, 72, 0E, 83, 3D, 5C, 28, 48, 00, 00, 74, 05, E9, E3, 0A, 01, 00, 57, 8B, F9, 83, FA, 04, 72, 31, F7, D9, 83, E1, 03, 74, 0C, 2B, D1, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 75, F6, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 08, 03, C1, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 10, 03, C1, 8B, CA, 83, E2, 03, C1, E9, 02, 74, 06, F3, AB, 85, D2, 74, 0A, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83...
 
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Entropy:
6.8847

Code size:
396.5 KB (406,016 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-54-243-162-153.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (54.243.162.153:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to server-54-230-141-159.sfo5.r.cloudfront.net  (54.230.141.159:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ns3055507.ip-193-70-8.eu  (193.70.8.80:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to 35.197.69.static.cloud.staminus.net  (69.197.35.236:80)

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