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eastbound.and.down.s04e03.hdtv.x264 killers.mp4__3516_i111909758_il1306580.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 eastbound.and.down.s04e03.hdtv.x264 killers.mp4__3516_i111909758_il1306580.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 15 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:
1.1.5.98

MD5:
75f248732de6d1025c0cf8b0359c6e07

SHA-1:
40b3047b01e330ac820d8c842a4c147cf8615be8

SHA-256:
dbf3d72f0024f98a1eb97930ac38c9fce24ed4c88b92fd2b27fdbcb831d1d050

Scanner detections:
15 / 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:
12/23/2024 7:10:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
14.07.15

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.144.202

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-Q [PUP]
2014.9-140715

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2015.0.3412

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
18152

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1528
9.0.1.0196

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize (variant)
8.9709

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
7/15/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.Amonetize
14.7.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.3555

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InstallMonetizer
v2014.07.15.11

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.932
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.?
14.8.7.20

Sophos
Amonetize
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
28526

File size:
149 KB (152,608 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\eastbound.and.down.s04e03.hdtv.x264 killers.mp4__3516_i111909758_il1306580.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Amonetize ltd.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/18/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/18/2015 7:59:59 PM

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:
10/27/2013 9:41:43 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:OfHIz2U6EHLUnvR9h09UnYL4vZ2yZVzZsN955W4V4B8v2GM:OvIjHYnJqUnYLEsWVzZar1VSCnM

Entry address:
0x59AB0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, A0, 43, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 70, FC, FF, 57, 83, CD, FF, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
7.7954

Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA]

Code size:
128 KB (131,072 bytes)

The file eastbound.and.down.s04e03.hdtv.x264 killers.mp4__3516_i111909758_il1306580.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://download.aminst.net/.../get.php?q=kinderen voor kinderen klaar voor de start&ti1=300000&ti2=0&ti3=2013-10-27T18:22:37.600968 00:00

http://www.worthdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.98&campid=3516&instid[appname]=luck.s01e03.dvdrip.xvid reward.avi.mp4_Downloader&instid[appsetupurl]=http://download.aminst.net/d1/setup.exe&instid[cmdline]=/S&instid[appimageurl]=http://download.aminst.net/d1/logo150x150.png&prefix=luck.s01e03.dvdrip.xvid reward.avi.mp4&instid[thankyoupage]=http://download.aminst.net/.../thank_you.php?ti1=500000&ti2=0&ti3=2013-10-27T17:47:43.761259 00:00&parameter=luck.s01e03.dvdrip.xvid reward.avi.mp4&instid[interrupted]=http://download.aminst.net/.../interrupted.php?ti1=500000&ti2=0&ti3=2013-10-27T17:47:43.761259 00:00&parameter=luck.s01e03.dvdrip.xvid reward.avi.mp4&ti1=500000&ti2=0&ti3=2013-10-27T17:47:43.761259 00:00

http://download.aminst.net/.../get.php?q=luck.s01e03.dvdrip.xvid-reward.avi.mp4&ti1=500000&ti2=0&ti3=2013-10-27T17:47:43.761259 00:00

http://www.accuratedownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.98&campid=4040&instid[appname]=Flash Player Pro&instid[appsetupurl]=http://fpdownload.macromedia.com/get/flashplayer/current/licensing/win/install_flash_player_11_7_plugin.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://i.imgur.com/wjf7gpK.png&prefix=FlashPlayerPro&instid[thankyoupage]=http://fileshack.co/.../

http://download.aminst.net/.../get.php?q=Eastbound.and.Down.S04E03.HDTV.x264-KILLERS.mp4&ti1=500000&ti2=0&ti3=2013-10-28T00:52:59.444803 00:00

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=B28021434&Sysid1=B28021434&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__7805323&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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