mediaplayer__3739_i359977288_il15104.exe

Installer

Amonetize 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 mediaplayer__3739_i359977288_il15104.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 12 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.
Publisher:
Amonetize ltd.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Installer

Version:
1.1.8.22

MD5:
de2bbc3d1a3504ede9e64992dd40000a

SHA-1:
71c841d5578bf3812903118cef375ed4b8e4c061

SHA-256:
4d6d2894120adeff100d74043b48beac7910de174d70e96eb739fdd14fe0b125

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This setup file is a re-distribution of the original program that bundles various adware offers during installation including toolbars and browser search extensions.

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:
11/23/2024 8:00:16 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
2014.02.17

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.131.248

AVG
MalSign.Generic
2015.0.3550

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
17797

Dr.Web
Adware.Downware.1655
9.0.1.058

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AD (variant)
8.9431

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
2/27/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize
v2014.02.27.11

McAfee
Adware-Amonetize!DE2BBC3D1A35
5600.7206

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.e
14.8.7.19

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0214
7.2.58

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
26538

File size:
328.5 KB (336,424 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}\appdata\local\temp\mediaplayer__3739_i359977288_il15104.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/19/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/19/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Amonetize ltd., O=Amonetize ltd., L=Raanana, S=Alberta, C=IL

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

Serial number:
235E7B2F1D4E0152189F6381E2BA8C97

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/13/2014 5:27:48 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:eACV+vumKAO/dONse3RXYB+rTwM18eVoBisljF4b/kXTxQCehU0mrX1yp4X:eACV+mnAO/4Nse3RXA+r4xju/QTxQlhq

Entry address:
0x27054

Entry point:
E8, BE, 95, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F, 85, C1, 00, 00, 00, 8B, D1, 83, E1, 7F, C1, EA, 07, 74, 65, EB, 06, 8D, 9B, 00, 00, 00, 00, 66, 0F, 6F, 06, 66, 0F, 6F, 4E, 10, 66, 0F, 6F, 56, 20, 66, 0F, 6F, 5E, 30, 66, 0F, 7F, 07, 66, 0F, 7F, 4F, 10, 66, 0F, 7F, 57, 20, 66, 0F, 7F, 5F, 30, 66, 0F, 6F, 66, 40, 66, 0F, 6F, 6E, 50, 66, 0F, 6F, 76, 60, 66, 0F, 6F, 7E, 70, 66, 0F, 7F, 67, 40, 66, 0F, 7F, 6F, 50, 66, 0F, 7F, 77, 60, 66, 0F, 7F, 7F, 70, 8D, B6, 80, 00, 00, 00, 8D, BF...
 
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Entropy:
6.4530

Code size:
229 KB (234,496 bytes)

The file mediaplayer__3739_i359977288_il15104.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.soledownload.com  (54.225.181.84:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to www.activemonetizer.com  (23.23.96.46:80)

 
http://www.activemonetizer.com/index.php?Net2=v2.0.50727&Net4=&OSversion=NT5.1SP3&Slv=&Sysid=B22932575&Sysid1=B22932575&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__2716464&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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