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flashplayersetup__6595_i544314234_il111.exe

The application flashplayersetup__6595_i544314234_il111.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 13 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. 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.
Version:
1.1.5.89

MD5:
c406ce1ba46ccd151a243c153f7df806

SHA-1:
34d5cbb570c83d29636381784b2afa8c80fc74c3

SHA-256:
69609142f3df2d1bf9a98e170d0d492cafe1f08a7d7879d9f1bcd60e7dedf717

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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 1:14:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
14.04.17

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.142.34

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-AM [PUP]
2014.9-140417

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.14417

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.2467
9.0.1.0107

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AJ (variant)
8.9653

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.4002

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize.A
v2014.04.17.12

McAfee
Artemis!C406CE1BA46C
5600.7157

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.932
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.4.17.12

Sophos
Amonetize
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0408
7.2.107

File size:
343 KB (351,232 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_i544314234_il111.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/8/2014 4:17:32 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:mtUC3fP90mfOyML3LNmlKDBOccPp6mIe3E1YpO9EpV1b5YwvLLfYBZ+:mtUC3fP90uOyW3LNmlQOccW6OupV1+XB

Entry address:
0x29BD1

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:
244.5 KB (250,368 bytes)

The file flashplayersetup__6595_i544314234_il111.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 8 URLs.

http://www.essentialdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=6595&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=15971117051396983913

http://nym1.b.adnxs.com/click?1lOrr64KdD9PartL2jtwPwAAAAAAAPA_T2q7S9o7cD_WU6uvrgp0P723-InOM1Qh6UvVDJY43XUsj0RTAAAAAKERJgACBgAAdgIAAAIAAADOjssAivgDAAAAAQBVU0QAVVNEANgCWgCCRwAA6LEAAgUCAQIAAI4AEyU9fAAAAAA./cnd=!Zgb0PQj9oc0BEM6drgYYivEPIAA./referrer=http://nym1.ib.adnxs.com/if?enc=AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMHKoUW289U_AAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAMxE6_UesUR_6UvVDJY43XUqj0RTAAAAAJ9BIQCeAwAAngMAAAIAAAD9r7UAqqUEAAAAAQAAAAAAVVNEANgCWgCqMwAAAAAAAgIAAQIAAIwAwBiN3AAAAAA.&vpid=51&apid=203835&referrer=http://cdn.sharedaddomain.com/ancbanner_general_728x90_264.htm?cat=52,7870&clientId=1cd5c932-29c9-4968-933f-4149ca8fa0f4&l=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.grupofranzen.com%2Fadvocacia%2Flinks.html&r=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com.br%2F&st=www.assejepar.com.br&media_subtypes=1&ct=0&dlo=1/clickenc=http://.../direct-download.html?version=1.1.5.89&ci=7343&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=nym1COmX1ebgks7udRACGL3v4s_o-YyqISIMMjAxLjY2LjMzLjk2KAEwrJ6SmgU.&ti2=PMZ&ti3=2494881

http://www.installpath.com/dd/alldd.html?myref=www.newhdplugin.net&version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=4120&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=R4afnfY2H5xTvKpMfQEnib-LQCFhRwxbHBDtxpmzbsXLCyWQfTL_0La0hpLZLHqrYzmI3tYIw-jTEScj5XMUWKd9Wd5ewM9-MbFssMic1zIHguQPGGS5Dibpk7CCKDZgsDDbtGtrqrKL7yzu8Vui3JVEgVkgvhgnyP0m4r8Sdd95eZ0LKUIH_EnEBV-X9gNkfx_lx6AxHPTpaQPau1-uTdNSBpW6_I6Xh7gASRoMIPmeRDNk9yq8_X4UFfa4eijH-mMWjx44-oKIx6ZLcOhOUeidxb0LRvWK3W6lh5SCwY1EX9FZFm0ngtSKm6R6PYgvQygUXsZ2Tq-87ZkqR2PqnMO3axNL6gz57_dh_eAyHpJ09B-8IM4k&capp=FlashPlayer&iaff1=10118&AMt=1397013335169&AMh=7fn2b4gxIWmb09igS84d2Ie2zMXUjQgM3KAUfCzDKPbVydo5QZMSwcespsmVBC1AtdCH3iBb48loOaw3

http://www.essentialdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=6595&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=u55ca3c595214ff317da08aead

http://www.essentialdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=6595&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=u29e1309a507b2e638869b42d08

http://www.essentialdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=6595&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=16986718931396968069

http://www.essentialdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=6595&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=u298d6d335058f7d9463e115070

http://www.essentialdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.89&prefix=FlashPlayerSetup&campid=6595&capp=FlashPlayer&ti1=7042523451396993788

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ec2-107-20-147-93.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (107.20.147.93:80)

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