download.nymfomane.torrents...kickasstorrents__5547_i287487864_il3416873.exe

Installer

Amonetize ltd.

This is the Amonetize download manager which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The application download.nymfomane.torrents...kickasstorrents__5547_i287487864_il3416873.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer. The installer uses the InstallMonetizer platform which will donwload and install adware toolbars and other potentially unwanted software offers during setup.
Publisher:
Amônétízé Ltd  (signed by Amonetize ltd.)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.1.1.20

MD5:
b0d8ccd0acbbcab0ecb7f03620d4bbe4

SHA-1:
9dba4114e178c5d7171fd3a3349fdde362891ec6

SHA-256:
744a88797fc0b5e9a973b1a42088606e432e7319cc503969664c463a711b5bf9

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This setup file is a re-distribution of the original program that bundles various adware offers during installation including toolbars and browser search extensions.

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 1:42:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.130.96

AVG
Generic_r
2015.0.3486

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
17761

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1655
9.0.1.0123

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AD (variant)
8.9401

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
5/3/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallMonetizer
v2014.05.03.07

McAfee
Adware-Amonetize!B0D8CCD0ACBB
5600.7142

Panda Antivirus
Suspicious file
14.05.03.07

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.?
14.8.7.20

Sophos
Amonetize
4.97

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0123
7.2.123

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
26328

File size:
332 KB (340,008 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.12

Copyright:
(c) Amônétízé Ltd, 2012,2013. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
Installer.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\download.nymfomane.torrents...kickasstorrents__5547_i287487864_il3416873.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/19/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/19/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Amonetize ltd., O=Amonetize ltd., L=Raanana, S=Alberta, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
235E7B2F1D4E0152189F6381E2BA8C97

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/23/2014 1:37:18 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:srSMCNebHGruQuXVSZsYBkxq6/ieyi5LpEbvCauPmBRumO1pfv2:srTCNyHGr0XVSZsAkxQoLpOCbeBR+pm

Entry address:
0x27704

Entry point:
E8, BA, 95, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F, 85, C1, 00, 00, 00, 8B, D1, 83, E1, 7F, C1, EA, 07, 74, 65, EB, 06, 8D, 9B, 00, 00, 00, 00, 66, 0F, 6F, 06, 66, 0F, 6F, 4E, 10, 66, 0F, 6F, 56, 20, 66, 0F, 6F, 5E, 30, 66, 0F, 7F, 07, 66, 0F, 7F, 4F, 10, 66, 0F, 7F, 57, 20, 66, 0F, 7F, 5F, 30, 66, 0F, 6F, 66, 40, 66, 0F, 6F, 6E, 50, 66, 0F, 6F, 76, 60, 66, 0F, 6F, 7E, 70, 66, 0F, 7F, 67, 40, 66, 0F, 7F, 6F, 50, 66, 0F, 7F, 77, 60, 66, 0F, 7F, 7F, 70, 8D, B6, 80, 00, 00, 00, 8D, BF...
 
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Code size:
231.5 KB (237,056 bytes)

The file download.nymfomane.torrents...kickasstorrents__5547_i287487864_il3416873.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://getmdownloader.com/download/.../0mH1fZaO04rdhqhZjvvFoDRqXpkDMsSp7e0eartOAMOqklyhwZHCjPBlT4=&k=IcMoBbaY8873Eg9Bb94fbBWEOg_bAYFs7wmNSs-be990sNtpJdr_V1ZJtAVGGAw9IsCoq9SwLU_KuAjPbVWUDq0

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.soledownload.com  (54.225.181.84:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.activemonetizer.com  (23.23.96.46:80)

 
http://www.activemonetizer.com/index.php?Net2=v2.0.50727&Net4=&OSversion=NT5.1SP3&Slv=&Sysid=B24833592&Sysid1=B24833592&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__4617481&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04