PowerfulBrowse2015052223.exe

PowerfulBrowse

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The file PowerfulBrowse2015052223.exe by PowerfulBrowse has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
PowerfulBrowse  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5620.27742

MD5:
4d4ddccc41729ddc5d3bc3c3499b1ecd

SHA-1:
ce3ba2834ceba8befdb5f7b227ed6b028c428232

SHA-256:
40a3af1355e0390b9b3006fdcbfa4a397922a0dd55c776d27be3b438b3738947

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:
12/25/2024 12:12:57 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.1.23.19

File size:
641.7 KB (657,144 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5620.27742

Original file name:
PowerfulBrowse2015052223.exe

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\powerfulbrowse\tmp97e5.tmp

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/17/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/16/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PowerfulBrowse, O=PowerfulBrowse, L=Santa Monica, 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:
5BD9F675D1AB6190F2C5638516563F26

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/22/2015 4:24:53 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0xA03AE

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, 0A, 00, 0C, 00, 00, 00, B0, 33, 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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Entropy:
6.1783

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

Code size:
633 KB (648,192 bytes)

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