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ResultsAlpha

Part of the Yontoo web browser plugin (delivers advertisements to the web browser in the form of injected banners, text-links, popups, etc.) the updater mechanism for ResultsAlpha will automatically keep the extension patched by downloaded new functionality which is auto-enabled by default. The application updateresultsalpha.exe by ResultsAlpha has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Update ResultsAlpha”.
Publisher:
ResultsAlpha  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5303.27286

MD5:
cc2015005c38a65be4426d24f98eb4db

SHA-1:
39a974763baa93d5b056c22ce21ee69249448f72

SHA-256:
24c42caa6b1899017c7d83c750da2da3eb0722c957322739658266a6f04ffa08

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Yontoo adware web browser extension update process.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 6:20:28 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo (M)
16.12.27.13

File size:
311.8 KB (319,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5303.27286

Original file name:
ResultsAlpha.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\resultsalpha\updateresultsalpha.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ResultsAlpha

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/7/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/8/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ResultsAlpha, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=ResultsAlpha, 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:
469743F6036CB7B569DBDE100D5C126B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 6:09:50 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x4DBAE

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

Code size:
303 KB (310,272 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update ResultsAlpha

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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