advanceeliteuninstaller.exe

AdvanceElite

This is the installer/setup program for a Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application advanceeliteuninstaller.exe by AdvanceElite has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
AdvanceElite  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
17a2ca9fb007026b26a0712b37b32091

SHA-1:
7ebe408b232c0fae53e81cb34230d297b6c68188

SHA-256:
fc562a18ab7d386c53d0856fcf85ea3694e6a883a2aae3fd24939661c13bc79e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Belongs to the Sambreel/Yontoo progam that inserts various forms of advertising in the user's web browser, installed with minimal or no user consent.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 10:00:28 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.2.15.9

File size:
530.7 KB (543,472 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
AdvanceElite Uninstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/2/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/3/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=AdvanceElite, O=AdvanceElite, L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

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:
4E2E56B75E7E0844E10D5BE52CDF0E39

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/26/2014 12:28:45 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x82AFE

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
515 KB (527,360 bytes)

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