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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:
1.0.5496.13296

MD5:
bd13f16cc5db237e094df52c311a85a8

SHA-1:
f5e3d5862c5e1e569cde4ddcb6f3173acdef9806

SHA-256:
abeab83dd00fc94ba239fe53d0958d911147c86885658ced2c1c4f7b0a76cfeb

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 12:00:07 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.2.27.17

File size:
516.7 KB (529,128 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5496.13296

Original file name:
MossNet2015011815.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Moss Net

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/4/2015 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/5/2016 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Moss Net, 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:
4F4D5062F39F6E78B3090DF5B1AD5A37

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/18/2015 1:23:19 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x80FBA

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

Code size:
508 KB (520,192 bytes)

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