appenableuninstall.exe

AppEnable

This is the installer/setup program for a Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application appenableuninstall.exe by AppEnable has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program AppEnable by AppEnable. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including AppEnable by Yontoo Technology, Inc. and Buzzdock by Alactro LLC, both potentially unwanted software. 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:
AppEnable  (signed and verified)

MD5:
91841a3e5a9146a0639f2e58c028cb2e

SHA-1:
a437bca8704c7a725135c17f08e9ff549668ee92

SHA-256:
80c25409ffbb14f0d8bf25c7517c1dd139d1ed86694b4584f1c2aecdff632d4b

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is the installer/uninstaller for the Yontoo branded (appenable) adware program. The main protgram is desigend to deliver advertisements to the user's web browser through injection.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 4:02:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/BrowseFox.aok
7.11.188.58

avast!
BrowseFox-D [PUP]
141119-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3282

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141122

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.C potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.1f3
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.AppEnable.S
14.11.22.21

Sophos
Browse Fox
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
35010

File size:
270.2 KB (276,648 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\appenable\appenableuninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/2/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/3/2015 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=AppEnable, O=AppEnable, 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:
6860DA46B7B1033AEAA52297BEEE857A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/6/2009 6:52:01 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:cZ+11VKOChy/1RWBT5XqOHwZm/G/HcUD0if2PZ:JK5s1s15XVHp/G/8UD0gw

Entry address:
0x30CB

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 38, 6F, 44, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 6E, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, 9C, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 2E, 44, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8831

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
AppEnable

Display publisher:
AppEnable

Display version:
2014.11.22.042120

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\AppEnable\AppEnableuninstall.exe


The file appenableuninstall.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

AppEnable  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
AppEnable is an adware program (supported by various types of advertising) that is usually bundled by third party installers and download managers.
appenable.info/support
80% remove it
Buzzdock  by Alactro LLC
This is a web browser extension that injects advertising. From the EULA: "Buzzdock is free to download and use. Buzzdock is supported by advertising, and users will see additional ads on websites where Buzzdock features operate.
www.buzzdock.com/faq-support
79% remove it
 
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