» mediaplayer__8491_il111.exe
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Analysis
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mediaplayer__8491_il111.exe

Install Path 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__8491_il111.exe by Install Path has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Install Path Ltd (signed and verified)

Version:

1.1.5.55

MD5:

1a50a23aa0004043e81bd108b6f7eeb0

SHA-1:

b08a7b74e3ee6eafbfe6bd9a7e51371ea258020a

SHA-256:

3f820133a8b641759115e4ef8ed3092c65f69817718f8d68903bc76966917757

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Note:

Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is 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:

12/24/2024 3:57:07 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Amonetize (M)

17.2.9.20

File size:

631.1 KB (646,216 bytes)

Product version:

1.1.5.55

Original file name:

setup.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Amonetize Downloader

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\windows\temp\mediaplayer__8491_il111.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Install Path Ltd

Authority:

thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

1/19/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

1/20/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Install Path Ltd, O=Install Path Ltd, L=Ramat Gan, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:

CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

0F41500997F5154087C4C8A76EF53F6C

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

2/26/2015 3:00:42 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

Entry address:

0x2FD7B

Entry point:

E8, 44, F6, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 4D, 08, EB, 07, 49, 80, 38, 00, 74, 06, 40, 85, C9, 75, F5, 49, 8B, 45, 08, 2B, C1, 48, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, A1, C0, 2A, 47, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 8B, 55, 18, 53, 33, DB, 56, 57, 3B, D3, 7E, 1F, 8B, 45, 14, 8B, CA, 49, 38, 18, 74, 08, 40, 3B, CB, 75, F6, 83, C9, FF, 8B, C2, 2B, C1, 48, 3B, C2, 7D, 01, 40, 89, 45, 18, 89, 5D, F8, 39, 5D, 24, 75, 0B, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 00, 8B, 40, 04, 89, 45, 24, 8B, 35, 6C, 90, 45, 00, 33, C0... 
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Entropy:

6.9200

Code size:

351 KB (359,424 bytes)

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