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flashplayersetup__6595_i532538993_il111.exe

The application flashplayersetup__6595_i532538993_il111.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 16 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:
1.1.5.89

MD5:
4fbee8825d4780a0043a689a26716148

SHA-1:
d829e9b23218a9e483f178f4a623ba0aa734baf6

SHA-256:
ba9a403837323811e13f7ff3a631676507ae4e1bbd6995f84384a681ed0d24e5

Scanner detections:
16 / 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:
11/5/2024 9:37:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Amonetize
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
14.04.21

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.142.4

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-AM [PUP]
2014.9-140421

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.14421

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2467
9.0.1.0111

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AJ (variant)
8.9652

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Amonetize
4/21/2014

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.176.11696

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.3983

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize.A
v2014.04.21.10

McAfee
Artemis!4FBEE8825D47
5600.7154

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.932
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.4.21.10

Sophos
Amonetize
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0CBH07D714
7.2.111

File size:
343.5 KB (351,744 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.5.89

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\flashplayersetup__6595_i532538993_il111.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/6/2014 8:39:28 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:aGg1KZnmOxnxWprgJ4gUpu3U6jBjMXUHWZei1EhYJ7bnEt6S2LeQBZS:aGg1KZnbxnxWp84gUpu3U6tjMl977EtT

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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Code size:
245 KB (250,880 bytes)

The file flashplayersetup__6595_i532538993_il111.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 4 URLs.

http://www.essentialdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=6595&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=7042938711396767727

http://www.essentialdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=6595&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=21079226791396774219

http://www.essentialdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=6595&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=20985791901396766633

http://www.essentialdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=6595&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=14467448741396767674

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