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hosjnyw.exe

Video Converter

Surf Island Solutions

This is part of an adware program designed to inject advertising in the web browser (banners, text-links) as well as modify the normal behavior of the browser as well as modify the computer’s system settings that control applications to run on startup. Part of the Injekt brand of unwanted programs. The application hosjnyw.exe by Surf Island Solutions has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Surf Island Solutions LLC  (signed by Surf Island Solutions)

Product:
Video Converter

Description:
VideoConverter

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
a55ed1d3c789bb6e3945e3769854a212

SHA-1:
43f2faaf483462ad93abb1e816094aa186185b2b

SHA-256:
2c6dfd2f0e520062d67751576e2e0ed39028bf315c42ca2c33964995e4f2c583

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 7:37:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
17.3.6.20

File size:
48.9 KB (50,048 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Surf Island Solutions LLC 2014

Original file name:
VideoConverter.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\dauqxgzta\dat\hosjnyw.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Surf Island Solutions

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/3/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
3/4/2015 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Surf Island Solutions, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Surf Island Solutions, L=St. James, S=St. James, C=BB

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:
6FB79DDB9BE296B956A7181848AE7E71

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/30/2014 7:13:00 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0xBF7E

Entry point:
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Entropy:
7.6447

Code size:
40 KB (40,960 bytes)

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