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flashplayer__3650_i85887911_il12.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__3650_i85887911_il12.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 9 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. With this installer, users are expecting to download the free Adobe Flash Player but before that occurs they may be presented with additional offers, mostly potentially unwanted software or adware.

File name:

Publisher:

Amonetizé Ltd. (signed by Amonetize ltd.)

Product:

Installer

Version:

1.1.8.19

MD5:

dd9ab1cb592639f29721b46934bbe2d0

SHA-1:

b3867c5834bae8b6b0094c87ed9f97fbdf37a8f4

SHA-256:

b633d9a7287a4858d22aba0d79a8f2251ca2f10b3542c23bf5f72a56bb2fbcda

Scanner detections:

9 / 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 also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:

12/24/2024 12:33:58 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.Amonetiz

2013.12.16

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/Adware.Gen2

7.11.119.226

Comodo Security

ApplicUnwnt

17448

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.1528

9.0.1.0199

ESET NOD32

Win32/Amonetize (variant)

8.9177

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Amonetize.A

v2014.07.18.03

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.a

14.8.7.20

Sophos

Amonetize

4.96

VIPRE Antivirus

Amonetize

24414

File size:

148 KB (151,584 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__3650_i85887911_il12.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:

9/25/2013 5:17:35 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:w0w7Tfx5gkIomuAoVpSyOs/kreGEt1c3OgvBOXgh:i7TfbbmuPpZSk6egZUC

Entry address:

0x58790

Entry point:

60, BE, 00, 90, 43, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 80, 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... 
[+]

Entropy:

7.7991

Packer / compiler:

UPX 2.90LZMA]

Code size:

128 KB (131,072 bytes)

The file flashplayer__3650_i85887911_il12.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 5 URLs.

http://www.amoninst.com/download.php?version=1.1.8.19&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=3650&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=93--377--1380496351.8378&iaff1=10009

http://www.reallydownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.8.19&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=3650&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=93--391--1380939239.0708&iaff1=10009

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=B28122493&Sysid1=B28122493&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__7906382&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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