herdprotect__2309_il185769.exe

Wilmaonline LTD.

Warning, this is an illegal version of herdProtect (repackaged and distributed without Reason Software Company's permission) by a company (Wilmaonline LTD.) that bundles adware. Please make sure that you uninstall this version and download a legitimate copy from our site.
This adware is a web browser extension that will inject advertising in the browser in the form of unwanted banners and text-links which may link to malware sites and install unwanted software. The application herdprotect__2309_il185769.exe by Wilmaonline has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the TUGUU DomaIQ Setup 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. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Wilmaonline LTD.  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.1.5.26

MD5:
c7607033e01faf83cda3e45c7778a7cc

SHA-1:
166856e44b6224e7e1def7fadc1ba7f1b75c7b3c

SHA-256:
1ba547329c820c8d1f6adb0e5814353387f8b739b68e9237381e2b19f40bddcc

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/23/2024 10:00:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.12
899

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Amonetize
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetize
2014.08.20

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
7.11.168.26

AVG
Generic_r
2015.0.3377

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.14819

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.12
1.0.20.1155

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.8012
9.0.1.0231

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.BM (variant)
8.10281

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler
11.2014-19-08_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.12
14.8.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.3381

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize
v2014.08.19.06

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.Bundler.Amonetize.12
15.0.0.693

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Amonetize.ddtnan
0.28.2.61721

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Application.c7d
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Wilmaonline.AA
14.8.19.18

File size:
438.7 KB (449,216 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.5.26

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
TUGUU DomaIQ Setup

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\herdprotect__2309_il185769.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/6/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/6/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Wilmaonline LTD., O=Wilmaonline LTD., L=Raanana, S=Israel, C=IL

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

Serial number:
2B7DF4C242BFBB654DA05B78A86926AA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/8/2014 11:14:44 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:uVV0zJWDkTBsrJZhA0MBlSK+Jdmr00uP8:wwTihAdBMK+JdS0D8

Entry address:
0x10FBF

Entry point:
E8, E2, 56, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C8, 1B, C0, F7, D0, 23, C8, 8B, C4, 25, 00, F0, FF, FF, 3B, C8, 72, 0A, 8B, C1, 59, 94, 8B, 00, 89, 04, 24, C3, 2D, 00, 10, 00, 00, 85, 00, EB, E9, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, 3C, 4E, 3A, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, F5, 2E, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 3F, 2D, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 37, F3, FF, FF, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 3C, 4E, 3A...
 
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Entropy:
7.6157

Code size:
100.5 KB (102,912 bytes)

The file herdprotect__2309_il185769.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

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