maintainer.bak

Swift Browse

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The file maintainer.bak by Swift Browse has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Swift Browse  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5656.1836

MD5:
a5b76be527c66ecbd35ca93503036949

SHA-1:
03e98d9fea00e5b7fcb9e27004c83483456c1353

SHA-256:
aba385ddd8d26e2860c705adeb0ada2308878135ee36c95a582b2be4a8d494dc

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:
11/30/2024 9:11:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.9.5

File size:
125.3 KB (128,288 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5656.1836

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\253d2632-8337-4772-b8cd-f547ab09f34e\maintainer.bak

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/11/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/12/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Swift Browse, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Swift Browse, 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:
0C04BB052D64E706C8E17099AEDEA639

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/27/2015 3:01:17 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x9872

Entry point:
E8, 75, 62, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A1, 68, C2, 41, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 83, 7D, 08, FF, 57, 74, 09, FF, 75, 08, E8, 59, 50, 00, 00, 59, 83, A5, E0, FC, FF, FF, 00, 6A, 4C, 8D, 85, E4, FC, FF, FF, 6A, 00, 50, E8, 7A, F3, FF, FF, 8D, 85, E0, FC, FF, FF, 89, 85, D8, FC, FF, FF, 8D, 85, 30, FD, FF, FF, 83, C4, 0C, 89, 85, DC, FC, FF, FF, 89, 85, E0, FD, FF, FF, 89, 8D, DC, FD, FF, FF, 89, 95, D8, FD, FF, FF, 89, 9D, D4, FD, FF, FF, 89, B5, D0, FD, FF, FF, 89, BD, CC...
 
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Entropy:
6.2068

Code size:
72.5 KB (74,240 bytes)

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