updateadvanceelite-a3b18de9-e49d-485f-8ded-6b2c769a31cd.exe

AdvanceElite

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application updateadvanceelite-a3b18de9-e49d-485f-8ded-6b2c769a31cd.exe by AdvanceElite has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
AdvanceElite  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5385.28456

MD5:
9979a6c91e50d8f8587955224baf158e

SHA-1:
13ba887080a213b92d3126090fb807205524b42b

SHA-256:
abaa23896bbc29150164a6fbcf2eef9a9e39b34010da97f01e67a932f56ff245

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 10:10:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.14.2

File size:
8 MB (8,351,744 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5385.28456

Original file name:
AdvanceElite.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/2/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/3/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=AdvanceElite, O=AdvanceElite, 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:
4E2E56B75E7E0844E10D5BE52CDF0E39

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/30/2014 1:48:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x7F34E

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

Code size:
501 KB (513,024 bytes)