removewat 2.2.6__8174_il1175.exe

SVAN TRANS LLC

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 removewat 2.2.6__8174_il1175.exe by SVAN TRANS has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. 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. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
SVAN TRANS LLC  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.1.5.26

MD5:
8228e76b9a7eef70bd784db42ea7e72e

SHA-1:
4cce5658de5102586008525174ccc63b364430c0

SHA-256:
428efa6381df6f401d0b293a48b10efd557a0c8ae2223db91f36d59c3dcf2cd8

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 2:01:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.68509
799

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
2014.11.28

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.189.52

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.68509
1.0.20.1655

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.68509
8.14.11.27.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.BP (variant)
8.10791

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Amonetize
11/27/2014

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.68509
11.2014-27-11_5

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.68509
14.11.24

McAfee
Artemis!8228E76B9A7E
5600.6933

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Strictor.68509
15.0.0.993

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SVANTRANS.AA
14.11.29.20

Sophos
Generic PUA EM
4.98

File size:
410.2 KB (420,040 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.5.26

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\removewat 2.2.6__8174_il1175.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
10/24/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/25/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=SVAN TRANS LLC, O=SVAN TRANS LLC, L=Kyiv, S=Kyiv, C=UA

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

Serial number:
3C6E398047F45804FB263D9CD86EF926

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/27/2014 5:02:37 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:dz4heH4OSEgO8xJInNBB7TnQAIUQmvyh6UYyNN1YNy07APZ+Cu:94vxJInxbfyQU/NN8mZ0

Entry address:
0x25DA4

Entry point:
E8, 2E, AC, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, A1, E0, 09, 45, 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, F0, 43, 00, 33, C0, 39, 5D, 28, 53, 53, FF, 75, 18, 0F, 95, C0, FF, 75, 14, 8D, 04, C5, 01, 00, 00, 00, 50, FF, 75, 24, FF, D6, 8B, F8, 89...
 
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Entropy:
6.6826

Code size:
244.5 KB (250,368 bytes)

The file removewat 2.2.6__8174_il1175.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 2 URLs.

http://stream.get-tune.net/file/226168178/38729095/1294180582/.../Passion_Pit_-_Take_A_Walk_FIFA_14_OST_(get-tune.net).mp3

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