This is a distribution host for a number of Adknowledge installers including (Fusion Installer, Wrap Installer, Premium Instal, Optimum Installer and many others). The installers are bundled download managers that include adware/ad-supported offers. The domain secure.16-pn-installer.com is registered by proxy through TUCOWS DOMAINS INC. and was originally registered in April of 2014. This domain has been known to host and distribute adware as well as other potentially unwanted software. The hosted servers are located in Ashburn, Virginia within the United States which resides on the Amazon Technologies Inc. network. The domain uses the Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud computing platform.
Registrant:
Contact Privacy Inc. Customer 0137254401
Registrar:
TUCOWS DOMAINS INC.
Server location:
Virginia, United States (US)
Create date:
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
Expires date:
Wednesday, April 15, 2015
Updated date:
Tuesday, April 15, 2014
ASN:
AS14618 AMAZON-AES - Amazon.com, Inc.,US
Scanner detections:
Detections (100% detected)
Scan engine
Details
Detections
Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.INSTALLTHIS.L, PUP.Installer.BootCompute.L, PUP.Installer.BootCompute.V, PUP.Installer.SafeDown.J, PUP.Installer.SOFTWAREINSTALLER.Z, PUP.Adknowledge.SafeDown.Bundler (M)
100.00%
VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4778314
83.33%
ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.iBryte.AR (variant), Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BG (variant), Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BK, Win32/AdWare.iBryte.BA (variant)
66.67%
AVG
Generic, Adware AdPlugin.BHK
66.67%
Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.iBryte
66.67%
Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AgentCV.HWYE
66.67%
Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/iBryte.Gen7, Adware/iBryte.bxou, Adware/iBryte.bxor
66.67%
avast!
IBryte-ED [PUP], Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
50.00%
K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
50.00%
McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!0D3F54D1182F, IBryte-FRK
33.33%
Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
33.33%
Dr.Web
Trojan.DownLoader11.36250, Trojan.DownLoader11.35686
33.33%
MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.158870, Gen:Variant.Kazy.463236
33.33%
Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.iBryte.Win32.2545, Adware.iBryte.Win32.1583
33.33%
F-Prot
W32/A-512ed8f8
33.33%
The domain secure.16-pn-installer.com has been seen to resolve to the following 6 IP addresses.
ec2-54-243-186-169.compute-1.amazonaws.com
October 20, 2014
ec2-54-243-183-125.compute-1.amazonaws.com
October 20, 2014
ec2-107-20-176-51.compute-1.amazonaws.com
September 21, 2014
ec2-107-20-176-238.compute-1.amazonaws.com
September 21, 2014
ec2-54-197-244-130.compute-1.amazonaws.com
September 5, 2014
ec2-54-197-244-146.compute-1.amazonaws.com
September 5, 2014
File downloads found at URLs served by secure.16-pn-installer.com.
The following 6 files have been seen to comunicate with secure.16-pn-installer.com in live environments.
URL:
http://secure.16-pn-installer.com/
Network:
Amazon Web Services (AWS), running an EC2 instance
Web server:
Microsoft-IIS/7.5