emilys new beginning.rar_10924_i4961807_il345.exe

TECHNOINOX 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 emilys new beginning.rar_10924_i4961807_il345.exe by TECHNOINOX has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer. The setup program bundles adware offers using the Amonetize, a Pay-Per-Install (PPI) monetization and distribution download manager. The software offerings provided are based on the PC's geo-location at the time of install.
Publisher:
TECHNOINOX LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
82ff7745a95fbd15294bf5d2e249c243

SHA-1:
a2c99d8877f89198bc21da20f8098f7a852ef778

SHA-256:
c539d245c555d4a7e257af401608415128994912519943105b795728da87bc36

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertisements in the web browser in the form or banner ads and popups.

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:
11/16/2024 9:41:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3100

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Amonetize-511
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Trojan.Amonetize.329
9.0.1.0143

G Data
NSIS.Application.Crypted
15.5.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.1997

McAfee
Artemis!8F00B3F9F161
5600.6756

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Amonetize.Bundler
15.5.23.13

Rising Antivirus
PE:AdWare.Win32.Adpeak.c!1075356117
23.00.65.15521

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V1209
7.2.143

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
36156

File size:
303.5 KB (310,776 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader (using Nullsoft Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\emilys new beginning.rar_10924_i4961807_il345.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
11/10/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/11/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=TECHNOINOX LTD, O=TECHNOINOX LTD, L=Novomoskovsk, S=Novomoskovsk, C=UA

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

Serial number:
289382C761C954AB4B4868F20770B328

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/7/2014 6:40:26 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:dGC7W7BU54MqKGqcUz9Pb1GI8U5hMvgc9AMyQd7XzDAi8y8f0nC:va7gnqKGqP9DUZUG9iQJXnAi8y8f0nC

Entry address:
0x322E

Entry point:
81, EC, D8, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, A2, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 81, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 09, A3, 78, 4F, 43, 00, E8, FD, 2E, 00, 00, A3, C4, 4E, 43, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, D8, B1, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 81, 40, 00, 68, C0, A2, 40, 00, 68, C0, 3E, 43, 00, E8, 68, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 38, 81, 40, 00, BB, 00, F0, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, 56, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

The file emilys new beginning.rar_10924_i4961807_il345.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.