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PursuePoint.exe

PursuePoint

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

Version:
1.0.5401.21902

MD5:
cc1bea10e065fcea0feb6f8b74995eac

SHA-1:
b7cbc80b2b1647535ebccc715ea9b4f2b23da2a6

SHA-256:
18989dfff33c1f1df631fc6fbcb95dfa6edf56e90781875958d16ee9c89bbe22

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 10:04:59 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.2.23

File size:
510.3 KB (522,528 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5401.21902

Original file name:
PursuePoint.exe

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pursuepoint\bin\tmp60b4.tmp

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PursuePoint

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/27/2013 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/27/2014 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PursuePoint, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=PursuePoint, 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:
65588529ED634E296695EE3328858CB2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/15/2014 9:10:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x7F3CA

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, 02, 00, 00, 00, 5E, 00, 00, 00, 0C, F4, 07, 00, 0C, D6, 07, 00, 52, 53, 44, 53, F4, F6, 1C, 12, D9, 11, F1, 42, B1, 3D, 38, 5C, 98, 2A, 18, E5, 01, 00, 00, 00, 44, 3A, 5C, 55, 74, 69, 6C, 69, 74, 69, 65, 73, 5C, 35, 61, 64, 78, 70, 35, 7A, 66, 2E, 70, 78, 78, 5C, 44, 65, 73, 6B, 74, 6F, 70, 5C, 44, 65, 73, 6B...
 
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Entropy:
5.9230

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

Code size:
501.5 KB (513,536 bytes)

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