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boxrock.browseradapter.exe

Box Rock

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application boxrock.browseradapter.exe by Box Rock has been detected as adware by 25 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:
Box Rock  (signed and verified)

MD5:
bd6bfae528855776b0a4eaa23affc7e8

SHA-1:
2bde2801f1cdabbdb8196cb835a3a0face31ef29

SHA-256:
5a7e891575a2a6568c99bc17c1feb1e8091c2a2b0ad97846cd7d4860be72cb05

Scanner detections:
25 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:11:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.159320
523

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.SwiftBrowse
2014.12.09

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen
7.11.193.176

avast!
Win32:BrowseFox-BM [PUP]
2014.9-150830

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3001

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.159320
1.0.20.1210

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-23141
0.98/21511

Dr.Web
Trojan.BPlug.218
9.0.1.0242

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox (variant)
9.10845

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/BrowseFox
8/30/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-c74c8eb1
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.159320
11.2015-30-08_1

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.159320
15.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of appbud.browseradapter.exe (Adware)
2015.10.27.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.186.14270

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Kranet
14.0.0.1501

McAfee
PUP-FNK
5600.6657

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.159320
16.0.0.726

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Kranet.dgvivv
0.28.6.63850

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.BoxRock (M)
15.8.30.20

Sophos
Generic PUA CL
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
35548

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.14825
2.0.0.2000

File size:
96.2 KB (98,536 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\box rock\bin\boxrock.browseradapter.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Box Rock

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/7/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/3/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Box Rock, O=Box Rock, 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:
1125198B1C5DF8CC1185255178F1DAFC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2014 1:07:17 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:KkXfav8tlDQNaNu78h6BD6UhqkmnzBd/qGhF:KkXfa0XDQN578QFGdCG3

Entry address:
0x3665

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, 50, 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, 63, 41, 00, 01, BF, CC, 63, 41, 00, BE, F4, 11, 41, 00, 75, 2C, 83, 0D, D8, 63, 41, 00, 01, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8B, CF, C7, 45, FC, FC, 11, 41, 00, E8, 2C, 00, 00, 00, 68, 4E, 03, 41, 00, 89, 35, CC...
 
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Entropy:
6.4126

Code size:
61 KB (62,464 bytes)

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