plants vs. zombies__3422_il2045.exe.gz

The file plants vs. zombies__3422_il2045.exe.gz has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It 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 file has been seen being downloaded from www.striker5field.info and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
13a3ad8ccbff4cabd77a2946b4163b28

SHA-1:
6e54556e25f40065d94fbf420eac6f3d9c4dd2a0

SHA-256:
5c9b32465a4ce1c5a5444db71942d0622c62e101243b32af7c2236d80741967c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
11/15/2024 9:39:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Amonetize.Meta (M)
16.6.23.0

File size:
615.5 KB (630,297 bytes)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\plants vs. zombies__3422_il2045.exe.gz

The file plants vs. zombies__3422_il2045.exe.gz has been seen being distributed by the following 8 URLs.

http://www.striker5field.info/?vn=1.1.5.55&campid=4837&prefix=File&ti1=MzI0M3wxMzk3OTF8MjE4fDExNTIzNXwxNDUwMTkxNDAyfDA5ZjlmZjFlLWNiOTYtNGFhMC1jYTI1LWYwNDAwOGE0ZTVhOXwxLjE3NC4yOC4xOTV8OWNjN2Y4NWQ0MTkzYzkwZmYxYzIwMGUyZDZkN2YzNDM=&appname=File

http://www.striker5field.info/?vn=1.1.5.55&campid=2965&prefix=Space Engineers Free Download PC Game Full Version&appname=Space Engineers Free Download PC Game Full Version

http://www.nvmzvxag18perxtume.info/randownload.php?t3Jv7OcbehAl13Rxl TVdLXUEVKRdaPwoGWFlBA3pPET8RBwMBDA4dH1krDBUWQzhcKxJSPUgUV0ZGHXhdHGQnAx9OFUM6GFYiBl8yARpXJQFEZC8NBAwRQWEABWFRTFdDXxgOF01pEFNYWUYBfxVRLQdTU1oWBSgXBXYAVgBYEQJ7FQ4pBVEGWBFQfU4GeFtXAE4AAndHA3pTU1xZRQNz

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