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appenableuninstaller.exe

AppEnable

This is the installer/setup program for a Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application appenableuninstaller.exe by AppEnable has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from install.appenable.info.
Publisher:
AppEnable  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
c228d98492e67538e354390f74a4932a

SHA-1:
5f3ac352b79506e94aaeb8f1359ebd8dab507bbf

SHA-256:
0a177d0d7d242313d02561a959e982dfde620ebb6b7ecc6b08cb39eb4b0915de

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:
12/26/2024 6:20:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
16.8.8.18

File size:
540.2 KB (553,200 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
AppEnable Uninstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AppEnable

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/1/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/2/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=AppEnable, O=AppEnable, 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:
6860DA46B7B1033AEAA52297BEEE857A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/24/2014 12:22:58 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:SPzDqjZOooXOszQjr8AyF190+MWBQ8VG789pghsv57s:Z+esYb4BQaPpghuVs

Entry address:
0x85014

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
524.5 KB (537,088 bytes)

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

http://install.appenable.info/ud

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