brandon sanderson steelheart downloader__3687_i806786895_il5362240.exe

The application brandon sanderson steelheart downloader__3687_i806786895_il5362240.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 16 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 1stdl.org and multiple other hosts.
Version:
1.1.5.26

MD5:
d6ec87eb9007b943a7df71e99fc68cb8

SHA-1:
a9a1c0eefc2aecef8aa7b3f0ef61348b7fb680e4

SHA-256:
f19ddb03c36c9ec3be2f7041d669e87e7c4a98d61f0a98b7e642bae0fc866dd1

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/23/2024 10:30:23 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
2014.06.09

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.153.226

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-BL [PUP]
2014.9-140722

AVG
Generic_r
2015.0.3406

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.14722

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
18477

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AS (variant)
8.9911

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
7/22/2014

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.3524

McAfee
PUP-FBM!D6EC87EB9007
5600.7062

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Amonetize.cznwll
0.28.0.60100

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.932
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.7.22.6

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Adware!6.198D
23.00.65.14720

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0C1H06F714
7.2.203

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
30080

File size:
326 KB (333,824 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}\downloads\brandon sanderson steelheart downloader__3687_i806786895_il5362240.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/7/2014 9:02:21 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:zaJGdJdgtRPQ+yOwlbSQRV+Bq2ZoVi8e8pSLrq9kAGWQMdW7MtmS:zaJGdJd0RPQ/bSQRsq2EiOkNWQMBm

Entry address:
0x285F4

Entry point:
E8, F8, 92, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 53, 56, 8B, 44, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, C8, 8B, 5C, 24, 14, 8B, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, D1, E9, D1, DB, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, C9, 75, F4, F7, F3, 8B, F0, F7, 64, 24, 18, 8B, C8, 8B, 44, 24, 14, F7, E6, 03, D1, 72, 0E, 3B, 54, 24, 10, 77, 08, 72, 07, 3B, 44, 24, 0C, 76, 01, 4E, 33, D2, 8B, C6, 5E, 5B, C2, 10, 00, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F, 85, C1, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.4396

Code size:
231.5 KB (237,056 bytes)

The file brandon sanderson steelheart downloader__3687_i806786895_il5362240.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.