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d.pullupdate.com

Parallel Lines Development, LLC  (via a Proxy Registrant)

Domain Information

The domain d.pullupdate.com is registered by proxy through GODADDY.COM, LLC and was originally registered in November of 2013. This domain has been seen distributing various forms of adware (some being very aggressive) directly or via bundled installations. The hosted servers are located in Dulles, Virginia within the United States which resides on the Amazon Technologies Inc. network. The domain uses the Amazon Cloudfront CDN service which utilizes a number of proxy IP Addresses (see below). The domain is associated with the publisher Parallel Lines Development, LLC who is located in San Diego, California in the United States.
Registrar:
GODADDY.COM, LLC

Server location:
Virginia, United States (US)

Create date:
Wednesday, November 27, 2013

Expires date:
Sunday, November 27, 2016

Updated date:
Saturday, November 28, 2015

ASN:
AS16509 AMAZON-02 - Amazon.com, Inc.,US

Root domain:
pullupdate.com

Whois:
2 pullupdate.com records

Scanner detections:
Adware distribution

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InternetUpdater.A
100.00%

Dr.Web
Adware.Plugin.128
100.00%

XVirus List
Win.Detected
100.00%

The domain d.pullupdate.com has been seen to resolve to the following 16 IP addresses.

54.240.160.162
server-54-240-160-162.iad12.r.cloudfront.net
January 4, 2016

54.240.160.154
server-54-240-160-154.iad12.r.cloudfront.net
January 4, 2016

54.240.160.108
server-54-240-160-108.iad12.r.cloudfront.net
January 4, 2016

54.240.160.12
server-54-240-160-12.iad12.r.cloudfront.net
January 4, 2016

54.240.160.9
server-54-240-160-9.iad12.r.cloudfront.net
January 4, 2016

54.240.160.232
server-54-240-160-232.iad12.r.cloudfront.net
January 4, 2016

54.240.160.224
server-54-240-160-224.iad12.r.cloudfront.net
January 4, 2016

54.240.160.174
server-54-240-160-174.iad12.r.cloudfront.net
January 4, 2016

54.230.39.129
server-54-230-39-129.jfk1.r.cloudfront.net
February 27, 2014

54.230.36.141
server-54-230-36-141.jfk1.r.cloudfront.net
February 27, 2014

54.230.36.201
server-54-230-36-201.jfk1.r.cloudfront.net
February 27, 2014

54.230.36.156
server-54-230-36-156.jfk1.r.cloudfront.net
February 27, 2014

54.230.38.112
server-54-230-38-112.jfk1.r.cloudfront.net
February 27, 2014

54.230.36.50
server-54-230-36-50.jfk1.r.cloudfront.net
February 27, 2014

54.230.38.190
server-54-230-38-190.jfk1.r.cloudfront.net
February 27, 2014

54.230.37.107
server-54-230-37-107.jfk1.r.cloudfront.net
February 27, 2014

File downloads found at URLs served by d.pullupdate.com.

3 / 68      (PUP)
http://d.pullupdate.com/.../Setup.exe  (1ddb23ab06ab507de45edca0f36b1384)

0 / 68
http://d.pullupdate.com/.../Setup.exe  (dc5232e22f42081b66a4b9cd44499542)

The following 2 files have been seen to comunicate with d.pullupdate.com in live environments.

TCP » 54.230.37.107:80
UCBrowser.exe (UC Browser by UCWeb)

TCP » 54.230.38.190:443
apptrailers.exe

URL:
http://d.pullupdate.com/

Network:
Amazon Cloudfront

Web server:
AmazonS3

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