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sam__2268_il96.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 sam__2268_il96.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Amonetize Downloader installer. The installer uses the InstallMonetizer platform which will donwload and install adware toolbars and other potentially unwanted software offers during setup.

File name:

sam__2268_il96.exe

Publisher:

Amônétízé Ltd (signed by Amonetize ltd.)

Product:

Installer

Version:

1.1.5.26

MD5:

577a16d372dc72d47828c2f4d6741298

SHA-1:

a8745f2d4651fcf507b3c8c869ec9ee80210ae0b

SHA-256:

0c3d9d55fae138b346bb8a2ec2cf2013b72dabcf8f35b986d6d5536931978ffd

Scanner detections:

11 / 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 '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:

11/27/2024 12:07:48 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

avast!

Win32:Dropper-gen [Drp]

2014.9-131221

Dr.Web

Adware.Downware.1655

9.0.1.0355

ESET NOD32

Win32/Amonetize.AA (variant)

7.9190

IKARUS anti.virus

Virus.Win32.Dropper

t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.174.10656

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.InstallMonetizer

v2013.12.21.09

McAfee

Artemis!577A16D372DC

5600.7274

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.O

14.8.7.19

Sophos

Amonetize

4.96

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V1219

7.2.355

VIPRE Antivirus

Amonetize

24526

File size:

331 KB (338,984 bytes)

Product version:

2.1.12

Original file name:

Installer.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:

Amonetize Downloader

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\sam__2268_il96.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Amonetize ltd.

Authority:

Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:

3/19/2013 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:

6/19/2015 8:59:59 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:

11/25/2013 7:32:15 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:mnvXIUqmrjBaIEOAV+0CrBKf6PxMecJEPnhnf+C0CeBN0WMKoNprFB:KvYUqmZav+0CVKfjc/Nd0CeMpRB

Entry address:

0x27093

Entry point:

E8, 74, 96, 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... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.4506

Code size:

230.5 KB (236,032 bytes)

The file sam__2268_il96.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 3 URLs.

http://www.accuratedownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=3435&instid[appname]=Another World&instid[appsetupurl]=http://www.gamefabrique.com/download/.../another_world.exe&instid[appimageurl]=http://www.gamefabrique.com/i/.../another-world.png&prefix=Another World

http://www.transdownload.com/download.php?version=1.1.5.26&campid=2496&instid[appname]=Minecraft&instid[appsetupurl]=http://minecraftcrackeddownload.com/minecraftsetup.exe&instid[cmdline]=&instid[appimageurl]=http://minecraftcrackeddownload.com/icon.png&prefix=MinecraftInstaller&instid[thankyoupage]=http://download.forfreeminecraft.com/.../

http://minecraftcrackeddownload.com/Minecraft-Install.exe

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=B2456308&Sysid1=B2456308&X64=N&admin=Y&browser=IEXPLORE.EXE&chver=&exe=ikjut__240197&offver=&lang_DfltUser=04

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