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About “Application.Imonetize.2 (B)” infection

The Application.Imonetize.2 (B) is considered dangerous by lots of security experts. When this infection is active, you may notice unwanted processes in Task Manager list. In this case, it is adviced to scan your computer with GridinSoft Anti-Malware.

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What Application.Imonetize.2 (B) virus can do?

  • Behavioural detection: Executable code extraction – unpacking
  • Sample contains Overlay data
  • Yara rule detections observed from a process memory dump/dropped files/CAPE
  • CAPE extracted potentially suspicious content
  • The binary contains an unknown PE section name indicative of packing
  • The binary likely contains encrypted or compressed data.
  • Executable file is packed/obfuscated with MPRESS
  • Authenticode signature is invalid
  • Detects Bochs through the presence of a registry key
  • Checks the version of Bios, possibly for anti-virtualization
  • Attempts to interact with an Alternate Data Stream (ADS)
  • Collects information to fingerprint the system
  • Anomalous binary characteristics

How to determine Application.Imonetize.2 (B)?


File Info:

name: 8FDCA13F3DE0F00100B7.mlwpath: /opt/CAPEv2/storage/binaries/5546ced5b0aa72b8613f6c0c301fa41f288acab492734c3ba9943bd91b5ad121crc32: E929A88Amd5: 8fdca13f3de0f00100b720b92fbe76f7sha1: e3530e1fce9e655c5c1c9e48db934e94a88176c5sha256: 5546ced5b0aa72b8613f6c0c301fa41f288acab492734c3ba9943bd91b5ad121sha512: b68d511eb52e9a0712d4311c814a3a936a8c415726bc7af1228e146118b567467c556eee0d6500a79186ac3f5005cee2b8cc8ea61485066492f5e6b0e3786386ssdeep: 24576:vqdm6tsKB2MHpyhgr3G3TPpxX2KWMRJM8l0Ws6:vqkKMMH5r4T/b0ktype: PE32 executable (GUI) Intel 80386, for MS Windowstlsh: T1C02533D5E016CCA1C1A44D31C81889FA2CDABE15D6CDABB7AB107CA5F6F7D803511E1Esha3_384: 718bf2765ec73fb7d8eabd5a479acdf50513f596ae8f1868e80f599fbaa5a6fab8b1f149eec362371fb6956c5ae77922ep_bytes: 60e80000000058055a0b00008b3003f0timestamp: 2016-02-02 08:13:45

Version Info:

0: [No Data]

Application.Imonetize.2 (B) also known as:

Bkav W32.AIDetect.malware1
tehtris Generic.Malware
MicroWorld-eScan Gen:Application.Imonetize.2
FireEye Generic.mg.8fdca13f3de0f001
McAfee GenericRXMS-EU!8FDCA13F3DE0
Cylance Unsafe
Zillya Trojan.Black.Win32.45758
K7AntiVirus Adware ( 004db3121 )
BitDefender Gen:Application.Imonetize.2
K7GW Adware ( 004db3121 )
CrowdStrike win/grayware_confidence_100% (W)
Arcabit Application.Imonetize.2
Baidu Win32.Trojan.Kryptik.aax
Symantec ML.Attribute.HighConfidence
Elastic malicious (high confidence)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/Amonetize.OT potentially unwanted
Cynet Malicious (score: 100)
APEX Malicious
Kaspersky not-a-virus:VHO:AdWare.Win32.Convagent.gen
Ad-Aware Gen:Application.Imonetize.2
Sophos Generic ML PUA (PUA)
DrWeb Adware.Downware.14750
VIPRE Gen:Application.Imonetize.2
McAfee-GW-Edition BehavesLike.Win32.PWSZbot.dc
Trapmine malicious.high.ml.score
Emsisoft Gen:Application.Imonetize.2 (B)
Ikarus PUA.Amonetize
Jiangmin AdWare.Amonetize.gvb
Avira ADWARE/Amonetize.Gen7
Antiy-AVL Trojan/Generic.ASMalwS.39E8
GData Gen:Application.Imonetize.2
BitDefenderTheta Gen:NN.ZexaF.34646.9mraauhzarai
ALYac Gen:Application.Imonetize.2
MAX malware (ai score=78)
VBA32 Downloader.AdLoad
Malwarebytes Malware.AI.3418682966
Panda Trj/CI.A
Tencent Malware.Win32.Gencirc.10c46dc5
Yandex PUA.Amonetize!v6LK+3+Cm9g
SentinelOne Static AI – Malicious PE
MaxSecure Trojan.Malware.300983.susgen
Fortinet Riskware/Amonetize
AVG Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
Cybereason malicious.f3de0f
Avast Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]

How to remove Application.Imonetize.2 (B)?

  • Download and install GridinSoft Anti-Malware.
  • Open GridinSoft Anti-Malware and perform a “Standard scan“.
  • Move to quarantine” all items.
  • Open “Tools” tab – Press “Reset Browser Settings“.
  • Select proper browser and options – Click “Reset”.
  • Restart your computer.
Paul Valéry

I'm a cyber security analyst and data science expert with 5+ years of experience with security software contractors.

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