utiladvanceelite.exe

Gadgetprise

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

Version:
1.0.5455.29428

MD5:
301141970c3fd84965cdb29e2e404227

SHA-1:
fa9a3de446b0e6435f79c81dbec6aa1d01f152d2

SHA-256:
2b459b1850f0fe74a4138e5d40a9c7f3b8d47c5924a64d6637106ec56e39c22b

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:
12/24/2024 11:56:59 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo
17.2.24.9

File size:
511.7 KB (524,016 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5455.29428

Original file name:
AdvanceElite2014120900.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\advanceelite\bin\utiladvanceelite.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/4/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/5/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Gadgetprise, O=Gadgetprise, 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:
4157647106EE6780287417913D25F0F3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/8/2014 7:21:02 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x7FA7E

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, 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...
 
[+]

Entropy:
5.8974

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

Code size:
503 KB (515,072 bytes)

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