setup__3365_il434.exe

VEB-TORG LLC

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 setup__3365_il434.exe by VEB-TORG 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.
Publisher:
VEB-TORG LLC  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.1.6.20

MD5:
89c06fae859f1e80830976c8221861aa

SHA-1:
83e796cc17bd8527b1425d3b47118953205c9830

SHA-256:
68c258db35d926cd5ec3a4b0e0df491accaa654952fd72571032a24c73b91b1d

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 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:
11/27/2024 12:29:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Amonetize (M)
16.10.29.12

File size:
507.2 KB (519,376 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.6.20

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\setup__3365_il434.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
10/1/2014 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/2/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=VEB-TORG LLC, O=VEB-TORG LLC, L=Kharkiv, S=Kharkiv, C=UA

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

Serial number:
604052A545280A8D8B948D1F1E302C33

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/20/2014 9:33:52 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:8Lv8CQBjSCEnT2hMj+J2zpbY7XW1Qz7GIY:8Lv/NoMj+J2zy7XQQGIY

Entry address:
0x11DE8

Entry point:
E8, 49, 6A, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 3D, 94, 1E, 3A, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 5C, 4E, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, A6, 4C, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, F9, F5, FF, FF, 59, 59, 8B, 45, 08, 85, C0, 75, 01, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 94, 1E, 3A, 00, FF, 15, 14, A1, 39, 00, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, 94, 1E, 3A, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, 12, 4E, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 5C, 4C, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, AF, F5, FF, FF, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.3938

Code size:
161 KB (164,864 bytes)

The file setup__3365_il434.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://www.earthquake-file.com/.../Setup__3365_il434.exe

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