6_avast_launcher.exe

Mega Boost

Kolac

The application 6_avast_launcher.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 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 www.markersoffredefy.site.
Publisher:
Kolac

Product:
Mega Boost

Description:
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Version:
94.90.144.27

MD5:
6e1d872e460b707396930442d2734320

SHA-1:
02469f801c055700fa194bb736c19a9650151789

SHA-256:
e7351cae44ea8e9e3d87d848fbf5f28256ad4cf42ad60cb1d0dc842e06a12047

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
6/29/2025 11:46:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Imonetize
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.OT potentially unwanted application
8.0.319.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
15.0.0.562

Norman
Gen:Application.Imonetize.2
10.04.2016 15:29:17

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Amonetize.ET (M)
16.5.6.3

File size:
881.5 KB (902,656 bytes)

Product version:
94.90.144.27

Copyright:
Copyright 2016

Trademarks:
Kocl

Original file name:
build.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/5/2016 6:19:15 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:R2XTZ53BzFL8wJNUtj1EEaTSG0lGQIAZROcCxMb5+7:IXTLtKPSOG0gjIAQNi

Entry address:
0x91F7

Entry point:
E8, 47, 57, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F1, E8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 9C, 83, 44, 24, 04, 0C, 9D, E9, 5F, 00, 00, 00, C7, 06, E8, 1D, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F1, E8, 5F, 00, 00, 00, C7, 06, E8, 1D, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FF, 75, 08, 8B, F1, E8, A0, 00, 00, 00, C7, 06, D0, 1D, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D, C2, 04, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8D, 45, 08, 50, 8B, F1, E8, 44, 00, 00, 00, C7, 06, D0, 1D, 42, 00, 8B, C6, 5E, 5D...
 
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Entropy:
7.4497

Code size:
126.5 KB (129,536 bytes)

The file 6_avast_launcher.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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