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magazine article format_10924_i12038091_il345.exe

The application magazine article format_10924_i12038091_il345.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 21 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) 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.
MD5:
e18d27f5f2f0bd6be6e04318e7af70d9

SHA-1:
7baff5c1f63109769890d38dfd1cfc474dc72ae8

SHA-256:
f1ef5ec170cb290ab8d3a1cf4360989fef618f68fd739896c2a87ba8019914ae

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 10:39:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Amonetize
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/AgentCV.A.119
7.11.216.56

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2657

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.Amonetize
4.0.3.1688

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Amonetize-511
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.LoadMoney.IARS
21376

Dr.Web
Trojan.Amonetize.353
9.0.1.0221

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.CW potentially unwanted
10.11305

G Data
NSIS.Application.Crypted
16.8.25

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.200.15235

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.-219

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize
v2016.08.08.07

McAfee
RDN/Generic PUP.x!crh
5600.6313

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Nsis.Amonetize.dmftuw
0.30.0.296

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
AdWare.Amonetize.r6 (Not a Virus)
8.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Amonetize.ET (M)
16.8.8.19

Sophos
Generic PUA HL
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R021H05LQ14
7.2.221

Trend Micro
TROJ_GE.28D9CDA2
10.465.08

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
38342

File size:
300.4 KB (307,560 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\magazine article format_10924_i12038091_il345.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/7/2014 12:40:26 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:YGC7W7BU5pMqKGqcUz9PbyARdpS4LgiHmAVQ+D48OQ7UqaRZs:qa7giqKGqP9DjpS4NbTD4Z+Pabs

Entry address:
0x322E

Entry point:
81, EC, D8, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, D8, A2, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 34, 80, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 34, 81, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, AC, 82, 40, 00, 6A, 09, A3, 78, 4F, 43, 00, E8, FD, 2E, 00, 00, A3, C4, 4E, 43, 00, 55, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, 50, 55, 68, D8, B1, 42, 00, FF, 15, 7C, 81, 40, 00, 68, C0, A2, 40, 00, 68, C0, 3E, 43, 00, E8, 68, 2B, 00, 00, FF, 15, 38, 81, 40, 00, BB, 00, F0, 43, 00, 50, 53, E8, 56, 2B, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9232

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

The file magazine article format_10924_i12038091_il345.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://downprov2.dynadownload.com/.../magazine article format_10924_i12038091_il345.exe

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