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advanceelite.purbrowse.exe

AdvanceElite

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application advanceelite.purbrowse.exe by AdvanceElite has been detected as adware by 18 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:
AdvanceElite  (signed and verified)

MD5:
e6f874ea0456d33ad4b27b33eaeac8a5

SHA-1:
362c3033a4541c82be5db4e003503c26dfde59d5

SHA-256:
2f67fa3d471ed30e9e773182fa8065669c32b25145e7859e2ce9e453ae4ecea9

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 1:57:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
836

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Kranet.296176
7.11.180.70

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3314

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141022

Bitdefender
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
1.0.20.1475

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-23857
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.BPlug.303
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
8.14.10.22.01

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.J potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
11.2014-22-10_4

G Data
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
14.10.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Kranet
15.0.0.494

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
15.0.0.885

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Kranet.dgxoam
0.28.2.62841

nProtect
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CC
14.10.21.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AdvanceElite.V
14.10.22.0

Sophos
Browse Fox
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4741131
33706

File size:
289.2 KB (296,176 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AdvanceElite

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/1/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/2/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=AdvanceElite, O=AdvanceElite, 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:
4E2E56B75E7E0844E10D5BE52CDF0E39

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/16/2014 6:40:49 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Dd0mn/R7xVtDLJJtYd1RSWttvcTB5Qbql/B:R0mn/R7NDLJJtYd1RSWttvcTrVP

Entry address:
0x213AE

Entry point:
E8, 55, 84, 00, 00, E9, 95, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 88, 34, 44, 00, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 8C, 34, 44, 00, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, 04, 52, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, F0, 35, 44, 00, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, F1, 51, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, F4, 35, 44, 00, C3, 83, C0, 0C, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, E2, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, 08...
 
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Entropy:
6.6036

Code size:
210.5 KB (215,552 bytes)

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