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www.brightsphere.info

Nikk Koll

Domain Information

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.
Registrar:
GoDaddy.com, LLC

Server location:
Virginia, United States (US)

ASN:
AS14618 AMAZON-AES - Amazon.com, Inc.,US

Root domain:
brightsphere.info

Whois:
1 brightsphere.info record

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.InstallCore.RE11 (M)
100.00%

The domain www.brightsphere.info has been seen to resolve to the following 3 IP addresses.

52.3.189.94
ec2-52-3-189-94.compute-1.amazonaws.com
April 17, 2016

52.21.139.228
ec2-52-21-139-228.compute-1.amazonaws.com
April 17, 2016

52.4.167.240
ec2-52-4-167-240.compute-1.amazonaws.com
April 17, 2016

File downloads found at URLs served by www.brightsphere.info.

1 / 68      (PUP)
http://www.brightsphere.info/f9176454-7726-4d4a-98cc-61313ad94530?siteid=19399&visitor_id=177820447772  (hdvideoplayer.exe)

The following 50 files have been seen to comunicate with www.brightsphere.info in live environments.

TCP » 52.3.189.94:80
clearscreenplayerbrowser.exe

TCP » 52.21.139.228:80
UCBrowser.exe (by UCWeb)

TCP » 52.21.139.228:80
clearscreenplayerbrowser.exe

TCP » 52.4.167.240:80
clearscreenplayerbrowser.exe

TCP » 52.4.167.240:80
wikithemes.exe

TCP » 52.4.167.240:80
rlvknlg.exe (Relevant-Knowledge by TMRG)

TCP » 52.21.139.228:80
browser.exe (Browser)

TCP » 52.4.167.240:80
wikibrowser.exe (WikiBrowser by The WikiBrowser Authors)

TCP » 52.3.189.94:80
browser.exe (Browser)

TCP » 52.21.139.228:80
stormwatchbrowser.exe

TCP » 52.3.189.94:80
UCBrowser.exe (UC Browser by UCWeb)

TCP » 52.4.167.240:80
MPPoker.exe (Microgaming Poker Engine by Microgaming)

TCP » 52.21.139.228:80
jingling.exe

TCP » 52.4.167.240:80
UCBrowser.exe (UC Browser by UCWeb)

TCP » 52.21.139.228:80
browser.exe (Speed Browser by Smart Applications)

TCP » 52.3.189.94:80
playthruplayer.exe (Playthru Player)

TCP » 52.3.189.94:80
beamrise.exe (Beamrise by The Beamrise Authors)

TCP » 52.4.167.240:80
jingling.exe

TCP » 52.3.189.94:80
SevereWeatherAlertsBrowser.exe (SevereWeatherAlertsBrowser)

TCP » 52.3.189.94:80
citrio.exe (Citrio by CatalinaGroup)

 
Latest 20 of 73 files

URL:
http://www.brightsphere.info/

Network:
Amazon Web Services (AWS), running an EC2 instance

Web server:
Voluum-Traffic/1.0

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