flashplayersetup__5221_i378104579_il6.exe

Installer

Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) 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 flashplayersetup__5221_i378104579_il6.exe by Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) 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. 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.
Publisher:

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.1.1.72

MD5:
d6ff4b9592d9dfd682bd3f25bc79b086

SHA-1:
a88612c157c1d2733d237fc60a37d044b2a5b161

SHA-256:
b8c92ac60adbe5ea7bfbc0c679db3f95388a953ed2a5bbed2b70b1a3f1c250f6

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
11/25/2024 9:18:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Amonetize
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.133.78

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-F [PUP]
2014.9-140323

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1575
9.0.1.082

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AG (variant)
8.9459

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
3/23/2014

G Data
Win32.Application.Amonetize
14.3.24

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize
v2014.03.23.03

McAfee
Artemis!D6FF4B9592D9
5600.7183

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.ShetefSolutionsConsulting1998.f
14.8.8.3

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0220
7.2.82

File size:
149.1 KB (152,704 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.12

Copyright:
Copyright(c), 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\flashplayersetup__5221_i378104579_il6.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/23/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/24/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) Ltd., O=Shetef Solutions & Consulting (1998) Ltd., L=Rannana, S=Israel, C=IL

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

Serial number:
7C23DBB97FAFBB9D28D413F836202024

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/20/2014 7:31:44 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:eUiiCq+U8T7G4dWeqFwl9ici0Mpug2UTv8092dMIBHBa:eUQsLj6lfiLiha

Entry address:
0x59A20

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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Packer / compiler:
UPX 2.90LZMA]

Code size:
128 KB (131,072 bytes)

The file flashplayersetup__5221_i378104579_il6.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 18 URLs.

http://ams1.ib.adnxs.com/click?h29h3Xh39D-Hb2HdeHf0PwAAAAAAAPg_h29h3Xh39D-Hb2HdeHf0PzjQJKDcuf5btjyuiUn0gXQaBAZTAAAAAGawHwB2AgAAdgIAAAIAAABopLwA1ioFAAAAAQBVU0QAVVNEACwB-gBG0AAAYLcAAgQCAQIAAIoA0iaJaAAAAAA./cnd=!xwYjPgiLybgBEOjI8gUY1tUUIAM./referrer=http://cdn.sharedaddomain.com/slider_anchored_300x250_284.htm?cat=51,233&clientId=3B8102D8-11FF-43CE-87FA-47B75F0F15AB&l=http://www.ticket-cesu.fr/Pages/default.aspx&r=https://www.google.fr/&kw=Ticket CESU, CESU, Services à la personne, Chèque Emploi Service Universel, Récompensez ses collaborateurs, pouvoir d'achat, prestations sociales, garde d'enfants, soutien scolaire, ménage, équilibre de vie,/clickenc=http://.../direct-download.html?version=1.1.1.72&ci=5221&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=ams1CLb5uM2Yif3AdBACGLigk4HKu67_WyINODYuMjA4LjIwLjIxMCgBMJqImJgF&ti2=2076774&ti3=${APN}

http://ams1.ib.adnxs.com/click?LdDukGIA9j8t0O6QYgD2PwAAAAAAAPg_LdDukGIA9j8t0O6QYgD2P_l2U9td5G0jfx9rOF5JQVerIwZTAAAAAGawHwB2AgAAdgIAAAIAAABopLwA1ioFAAAAAQBVU0QAVVNEACwB-gBG0AAAMzsAAgQCAQIAAIoAoiMBfAAAAAA./cnd=!xwYjPgiLybgBEOjI8gUY1tUUIAM./referrer=http://cdn.sharedaddomain.com/slider_anchored_300x250_284.htm?cat=101,107,227,7870,7870&clientId=907a45cf-688c-49cc-9049-5789d5f30754&l=http://www.purepeople.com/people/alain-delon_p38&r=https://www.google.fr/&st=alain delon/clickenc=http://.../direct-download.html?version=1.1.1.72&ci=5221&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=ams1CP--rMPjq9KgVxACGPntzdrdi_m2IyIONzguMjQ4LjIyNy4yMzAoATCrx5iYBQ..&ti2=2076774&ti3=${APN}

http://ams1.ib.adnxs.com/click?7pdPVgxX9D_ul09WDFf0PwAAAAAAAPg_7pdPVgxX9D_ul09WDFf0P4fG61v_4cxqn1wPphLpCFDbVQhTAAAAAGawHwB2AgAAdgIAAAIAAABopLwA1ioFAAAAAQBVU0QAVVNEACwB-gBG0AAASHkAAgQCAQIAAIoAzyRdowAAAAA./cnd=!xwYjPgiLybgBEOjI8gUY1tUUIAM./referrer=http://.../slider_anchored_300x250_284.htm?cat=275,7870,7870&clientId=52e2d273-5f7b-4bcd-bf3d-fb4996e957f6&l=http://www.local.smartshopping.com/websearch2.php?keywords=felmes+de+porno+sexo+de+lesbicas&uid=2757gMUTRSkHoTbvscibZk%2BSLJf7mGQw%2B38O3XJH8tWhqxpMHBuXNA6PQqqd6x585%2F0NRxnLKVvih46xijWA8VYWxd6NFqCAJrQup%2F56VZImwFhn6WgBDrUmi2taeovh9dHcTrwwY3Zb0LklY9hHyFxJTtRti3zZWNnrMUy7c9kls76SsogZnfK7OzwYvkFNY5TG8aB6pDCXlzCtxhH3w2iALwv0suD5KfN492m%2BcMYMlhaebNifqpF7&utm_source=xml&utm_term=felmes+de+porno+sexo+de+lesbicas&utm_content=63726f73737269646572%2C200020807400000000%2CC3A5AB52343947D787669DE5F6724804IE&utm_medium=cr&utm_campaign=cr_ui_fr_kw_r_01_x&r=http

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.softologic.com  (174.37.181.31:80)

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to www.ibbalance.com  (173.192.190.227:443)

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