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hypenet.purbrowse64.exe

HypeNet

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application hypenet.purbrowse64.exe by HypeNet has been detected as adware by 10 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:
HypeNet  (signed and verified)

MD5:
06741d1d731669b955880d64ad6106cc

SHA-1:
adda1db2cac5d597d2021f5e9f5473f838e2d126

SHA-256:
98315084d97630e3153247744a298c4dd2dfb2bbe784dad44854406829e773e2

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 2:43:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win64.BrowseFox
2014.10.31

avast!
Win64:BrowseFox-A [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Hypeet
2015.0.3305

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141030

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Swiftbrowse-590
0.98/21411

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox (variant)
8.10646

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SwiftBrowse
t3scan.1.8.3.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.HypeNet.S
14.10.29.15

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.5061968
34232

File size:
344.3 KB (352,536 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hypenet\bin\hypenet.purbrowse64.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
HypeNet

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/9/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/10/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=HypeNet, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=HypeNet, 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:
1FBAF70F51194AE01BD4FAB2931DA43A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/17/2014 1:40:14 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:BShaVDLO9oC/8HY53/XEyP8RIKJKXtApA6Tfeibtze7Dmh7YZTBwXSIjfG6:A4V3O91T3PEyEJ0tUB9b7YZT2Xxf

Entry address:
0x256C0

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, 77, 94, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 76, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 4C, 8D, 0D, 75, AF, 02, 00, 33, C0, 49, 8B, D1, 44, 8D, 40, 08, 3B, 0A, 74, 2B, FF, C0, 49, 03, D0, 83, F8, 2D, 72, F2, 8D, 41, ED, 83, F8, 11, 77, 06, B8, 0D, 00, 00, 00, C3, 81, C1, 44, FF, FF, FF, B8, 16, 00, 00, 00, 83, F9, 0E, 41, 0F, 46, C0, C3, 48, 98, 41, 8B, 44, C1, 04, C3, CC, 48, 83, EC, 28, E8, DB, 5E, 00, 00, 48, 85, C0, 75, 09, 48, 8D, 05, 87, B0, 02, 00, EB, 04, 48, 83, C0, 10, 48, 83, C4, 28, C3, 48, 83, EC, 28...
 
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Code size:
232.5 KB (238,080 bytes)

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