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9_avast_launcher.exe

Smart Inst

Pepcy

The application 9_avast_launcher.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 5 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. 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. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.perisigmoiditisgashing.site.
Publisher:
Pepcy

Product:
Smart Inst

Description:
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Version:
59.33.224.21

MD5:
f7cc81312aa3e7ef14d436fa1a33df63

SHA-1:
3d6eab10d1e272378be16eb4c9652ba46bfdcaa5

SHA-256:
e4144631dc7322593f8533fe335b48475060a1b8b1168d74add70f927d04ae26

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
6/28/2025 11:58:17 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Imonetize
11.5.0.6191

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.QY potentially unwanted application
8.0.319.0

F-Secure
Application.Imonetize.2
5.15.96

Norman
Gen:Application.Imonetize.2
02.04.2016 17:35:19

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Amonetize.ET (M)
16.4.29.6

File size:
954.5 KB (977,408 bytes)

Product version:
59.33.224.21

Copyright:
CL2016

Trademarks:
Trd Mark

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/29/2016 7:10:56 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:97wQv5bIvVJwwm3n+MawXKRmiqOJgGKCyOoLDIuBma:979bIdJU+MxXKRj7Norm

Entry address:
0x112E7

Entry point:
E8, DF, 71, 00, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 8C, 2F, 44, 00, FF, 15, 54, 40, 43, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, 44, 3D, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 50, 40, 43, 00, 50, E8, 8F, 3D, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 57, 83, CF, FF, F6, 46, 0C, 40, 75, 6F, 56, E8, 50, 7A, 00, 00, 59, 8B, C8, BB, A0, 1D, 44, 00, 3B, CF, 74, 19, 83, F9, FE, 74, 14, 8B, D1, 83, E2, 1F, C1, F8, 05, C1, E2, 06, 03, 14, 85, 98, 2F, 44, 00, EB, 02, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
7.7118  (probably packed)

Code size:
204 KB (208,896 bytes)

The file 9_avast_launcher.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.perisigmoiditisgashing.site/9_avast_launcher.exe

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