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advanceelite.browseradapter.exe

Gadgetprise

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application advanceelite.browseradapter.exe by Gadgetprise has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. It will plug into the web browser and display context-based advertisements by overwriting existing ads or by inserting new ones on various web pages.
Publisher:
Gadgetprise  (signed and verified)

MD5:
a8fb95d1a76db10eb3b5c3267b0cfbd4

SHA-1:
8ee0e7e90b4401d6b15cc76740232d40991b801c

SHA-256:
87f7da7891c8f507a0e37dd06db8d48eaa29db8e400ecc73fcf54ddd51c50cea

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:
5/4/2024 7:28:17 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
6428453

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen
7.11.204.248

AVG
Gadgetprise
2016.0.3219

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.15124

Bitdefender
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
1.0.20.120

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Swiftbrowse-1009
0.98/19972

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.495
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.AC potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/BrowseFox
1/24/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-4e584d77
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
5.13.68

G Data
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
15.1.24

McAfee
Artemis!A8FB95D1A76D
5600.6875

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
16.0.0.72

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.BrowseFox.dmmpgu
0.30.0.64812

nProtect
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
15.01.23.01

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo
15.1.24.22

Sophos
Generic PUA IO
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
36694

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.38198
2.0.0.2044

File size:
101.7 KB (104,176 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Gadgetprise

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/4/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/5/2015 5:59:59 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:
1/18/2015 5:26:42 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:sjblMH9claS0FXifDauLnE/x3+k+enMBy2O8T:ibIWcS0FSfD54tuy2O8T

Entry address:
0x4275

Entry point:
E8, C5, 21, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 5D, E9, F3, 05, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, 70, 60, 41, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 41, 22, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 44, 23, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F, FF, 75, 08, E8, 8A, 07, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, C9, C3, F6, 05, D8, 74, 41, 00, 01, BF, CC, 74, 41, 00, BE, 1C, 22, 41, 00, 75, 2C, 83, 0D, D8, 74, 41, 00, 01, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8B, CF, C7, 45, FC, 24, 22, 41, 00, E8, 2C, 00, 00, 00, 68, 7E, 13, 41, 00, 89, 35, CC...
 
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Entropy:
6.4057

Code size:
65 KB (66,560 bytes)

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