utilmossnet.exe

Moss Net

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

Version:
1.0.5439.15064

MD5:
f46cae4385662d2107b017a6d6776efc

SHA-1:
3fc71bf612092bef4b6f1db963b58337ce243c00

SHA-256:
ebdf1c739125b468dc823541b4ad38251978d85cedd2551ea62e04fcbc733df0

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:
11/27/2024 2:07:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.2.4

File size:
413.3 KB (423,192 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5439.15064

Original file name:
MossNet2014112216.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\mossnet\bin\utilmossnet.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/21/2014 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/22/2015 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Moss Net, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Moss Net, 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:
4879C8045F587B91FC188D2BC822C526

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/22/2014 2:22:08 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x670CE

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

Code size:
404.5 KB (414,208 bytes)

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