zudhntlyt.exe

Storm Alert

Rational Thought Solutions

This is part of an adware program designed to inject advertising in the web browser (banners, text-links) as well as modify the normal behavior of the browser as well as modify the computer’s system settings that control applications to run on startup. Part of the Injekt brand of unwanted programs. The application zudhntlyt.exe, “StormAlert Service” by Rational Thought Solutions 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 “ZudHNtLYt”.
Publisher:
Rational Thought Solutions  (signed and verified)

Product:
Storm Alert

Description:
StormAlert Service

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
a1233cfb81b58b27daa14a4848f02b9a

SHA-1:
37c7259974859bfa14667884956c4a0d7fdba684

SHA-256:
7c59d450645cecc3b79fd99e20124173a86479ebd8472098249a0ef345b2557f

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
11/27/2024 7:29:49 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
17.1.24.21

File size:
2.6 MB (2,734,456 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Rational Thought Solutions 2014

Original file name:
StormAlertService.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\uayhcm\zudhntlyt.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/17/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
3/18/2015 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Rational Thought Solutions, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Rational Thought Solutions, L=St. James, S=St. James, C=BB

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:
14448451C4ACAC4A2AACA637288DB659

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/18/2014 5:49:33 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x29B3BE

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, 02, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 20, 00, 00, 80, 18, 00, 00, 00, 38, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 50, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.9996

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

Code size:
2.6 MB (2,724,864 bytes)

Service
Display name:
ZudHNtLYt

Type:
Win32OwnProcess

Depends on:
Winmgmt CryptSvc


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