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utilhypenet.exe

HypeNet

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

Version:
1.0.5551.1920

MD5:
c3a835a107f69e952e0716ebb650d12c

SHA-1:
57339bd9d48c38bfacbe65d0f138d51e0849247e

SHA-256:
1154d49a697b7925885de24c5694e5c32da795e179e0e7cdaf4db579d76ddecb

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 4:53:47 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.9.21

File size:
392.2 KB (401,640 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5551.1920

Original file name:
HypeNet2015031409.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hypenet\bin\utilhypenet.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
HypeNet

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
12/23/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/22/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=HypeNet, O=HypeNet, 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:
1B6BF49B47392D155AD1DF6768758938

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/14/2015 10:04:16 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x61CDE

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

Code size:
383.5 KB (392,704 bytes)

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