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flashplayer__4369_i575172759_il77.exe

The application flashplayer__4369_i575172759_il77.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 27 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. 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.
Version:
1.1.6.20

MD5:
62d4925e9fbbd0b1cd00a7efb525c6b1

SHA-1:
66a1bfb011346bc5abcdafbfa8beed002d4b084c

SHA-256:
5db97982dae695e9bb0e5d939f2399ae1e2520f1776d05d21380826d20ea6dab

Scanner detections:
27 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
1/12/2025 5:16:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.14
613

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Amonetize
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
2015.01.28

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.205.178

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-AM [PUP]
2014.9-150601

AVG
Generic_r
2016.0.3091

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.1561

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.14
1.0.20.760

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
20872

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2467
9.0.1.0152

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AJ (variant)
9.11085

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
6/1/2015

F-Prot
W32/Amonetize.A.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2015-01-06_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.14
15.6.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.SuspectCRC
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.193.14781

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize
v2015.06.01.08

McAfee
PUP-FBM
5600.6747

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.14
16.0.0.456

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Amonetize.cwvrny
0.30.0.65070

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.06.01.08

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.932
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
15.6.1.20

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Adware!6.17D8
23.00.65.15530

Sophos
Amonetize
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
37038

File size:
343.5 KB (351,744 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.6.20

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\flashplayer__4369_i575172759_il77.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/18/2014 2:00:55 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:YOJtAD1mqkspBYbfmDsBzkmIbiSeFatYJoVHcVynj4GWVLCoBgJvq:YOJtAD1LksXYbfmDEzkZaoZcVyM5VB

Entry address:
0x29C41

Entry point:
E8, C6, 97, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 53, 56, 8B, 44, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, C8, 8B, 5C, 24, 14, 8B, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, D1, E9, D1, DB, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, C9, 75, F4, F7, F3, 8B, F0, F7, 64, 24, 18, 8B, C8, 8B, 44, 24, 14, F7, E6, 03, D1, 72, 0E, 3B, 54, 24, 10, 77, 08, 72, 07, 3B, 44, 24, 0C, 76, 01, 4E, 33, D2, 8B, C6, 5E, 5B, C2, 10, 00, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F...
 
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Entropy:
6.4386

Code size:
245 KB (250,880 bytes)

The file flashplayer__4369_i575172759_il77.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://www.holddownload.com/download.php?myref=www.newhdplugin.net&version=1.1.6.20&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=4369&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=MTEwfDk4MnxQTHwzfDF8fA

http://www.conductdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.6.20&campid=4607&capp=FlashPlayer&prefix=install*flashplayer&ti1=MTM4N3wzMDQ0fEFFfDN8MXx8|65b474ca1849c607456c55c89fa520c1|5fd16f70-b68a-11e3-a23a-0025b320a860

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