wii_ just dance 2014__3039_i620976025_il11234751.exe

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 wii_ just dance 2014__3039_i620976025_il11234751.exe by Amonetize ltd has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. 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:
Amonetize ltd.  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.1.5.90

MD5:
1274c39f00ab7afc9ff100382e087a61

SHA-1:
cdccd73910eedd8cc110429817b432ee5547073a

SHA-256:
48b923f58b7769f046ea60e4ec551a27613cddb2fbeb0f93b7b14dad21475891

Scanner detections:
12 / 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 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:
12/25/2024 1:11:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Amonetiz
14.05.03

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen2
7.11.146.188

avast!
Win32:Amonetize-AX [PUP]
2014.9-140503

ESET NOD32
Win32/Amonetize.AO (variant)
8.9747

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Amonetize
14.0.0.3920

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Amonetize.A
v2014.05.03.10

McAfee
Artemis!1274C39F00AB
5600.7141

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Amonetizeltd.q
14.8.7.20

Sophos
Amonetize
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Amonetize/Variant
10627

VIPRE Antivirus
Amonetize
28760

File size:
337.9 KB (345,960 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.5.90

Original file name:
setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Bundler/Installer:
Amonetize Downloader

Language:
English (United States)

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/28/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/29/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Amonetize ltd., OU=Amonetize ltd., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Amonetize ltd., L=Raanana, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
72A9E57303DC103CAE5E2F5A83513E22

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/1/2014 12:02:12 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:R6aYsJ2ZjqEfcSA6JyVMZPBw9SlZoG5eRN4ZQjIcVi8YzhEqZTK5/fEt3wc22v:R6aYsoZjVfcSAIyVMZpw984SijIz8ch1

Entry address:
0x28081

Entry point:
E8, AB, 9F, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 53, 56, 8B, 44, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, C8, 8B, 5C, 24, 14, 8B, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, D1, E9, D1, DB, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, C9, 75, F4, F7, F3, 8B, F0, F7, 64, 24, 18, 8B, C8, 8B, 44, 24, 14, F7, E6, 03, D1, 72, 0E, 3B, 54, 24, 10, 77, 08, 72, 07, 3B, 44, 24, 0C, 76, 01, 4E, 33, D2, 8B, C6, 5E, 5B, C2, 10, 00, 57, 8B, C6, 83, E0, 0F, 85, C0, 0F...
 
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Entropy:
6.4832

Code size:
236.5 KB (242,176 bytes)

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