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flashplayer__3322_i126209655_il3739335.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 flashplayer__3322_i126209655_il3739335.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 6 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. The installer is marketed through download protals and search ads as the free Adobe Flash Player but will also install additional software offers which include adware, PUPs and browser toolbars.

File name:

Publisher:

Amônétízé Ltd (signed by Amonetize ltd.)

Product:

Installer

Version:

1.1.5.89

MD5:

c6c473cce1a5c40e33f6173a3cd47548

SHA-1:

4df1dce2c3d8769081b4f5ad4bc1110a1712d0fa

SHA-256:

7599cd7bfecfd1fbd55c3eb89229afa162eb088090285c14c6228b07b40d437e

Scanner detections:

6 / 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 is an installer which may bundle legitimate applications with offers for additional 3rd-party applications that may be unwanted by the user. While the installer contains an 'opt-out' feature this is not set be defult and is usually overlooked.

Analysis date:

12/24/2024 2:20:55 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

ESET NOD32

Win32/Amonetize (variant)

8.9068

Fortinet FortiGate

W32/Amonetize.W

6/27/2014

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallMonetizer

v2014.06.27.01

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.g

14.8.7.20

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V1108

7.2.178

VIPRE Antivirus

Amonetize

23526

File size:

329 KB (336,936 bytes)

Product version:

2.1.12

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\flashplayer__3322_i126209655_il3739335.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Amonetize ltd.

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

3/18/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:

6/18/2015 4:59:59 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:

11/8/2013 11:30:24 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:m0oi4nRCIFLJvny5sc7aFFUQB7C1FeVBjN0nQ4s6ei9uWfKzB59Vqpv4h:RornRCu5naaFFUY7CbINzJ6ei9s5Opvu

Entry address:

0x26BF3

Entry point:

E8, 74, 96, 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... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.4541

Code size:

229 KB (234,496 bytes)

The file flashplayer__3322_i126209655_il3739335.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://www.wilddownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=3322&instid[appname]=FlashPlayer&instid[appsetupurl]=https://launchpad.net/lightspark/trunk/lightspark-0.5.3/ download/Lightspark-0.5.3-win32.exe&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.tsxnrey.com/i/White Smoke Inc/.../150x150_v1Logo.jpg&prefix=FlashPlayer&ti1=0035429885766647803&capp=FlashPlayer&iaff1=10036

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=B27317504&Sysid1=B27317504&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__7101393&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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