Search Vortex
Publisher Information
Search Vortex is a brand of the Sambreel/Yontoo group, a web advertising company located in Carlsbad, CA. The company is a primary distributor of unwanted software. It is part of the Yontoo/Sambreel group and distributes web browser add-ons, typically potentially unwanted and adware in nature, that are designed to modify a user's typical search beahvior as well as display context and popup advertising. Thre are 2 additional code signing certificates issued to this publisher.
Valid from:
1/11/2014 10:00:00 PM
Valid to:
1/12/2015 9:59:59 PM
Subject:
CN=Search Vortex, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Search Vortex, 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:
14d448982b01df7ba0c15573f03a229c
Scanner detections:
Detections (100% detected)
Scan engine
Details
Detections
Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M), Adware.Yontoo (M)
100.00%
The certificates below are also signed by Search Vortex.
The following publishers (by Authenticode signature organization name) are related.
* Note, the details and description above are based on the code signing digital signature issued to Search Vortex by VeriSign, Inc. on January 11, 2014 with the serial number '14d448982b01df7ba0c15573f03a229c'.