maintainer.bak

Lizardlink

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The file maintainer.bak by Lizardlink has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Lizardlink  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5640.1557

MD5:
e7ffa802124e8b18c86843f01a8f6029

SHA-1:
9538fcebde8f8cb5620755936fabd905c56fa0f0

SHA-256:
89f17140350c5c2d386b16f608465ef93ca70d99b46c66c4318b78a21ba2c1cd

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Belongs to the Sambreel/Yontoo progam that inserts various forms of advertising in the user's web browser, installed with minimal or no user consent.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 7:45:24 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.2.15.6

File size:
125.3 KB (128,288 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5640.1557

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\8014d92e-c10c-4a63-bcb4-f151b103891e\maintainer.bak

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/13/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/14/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Lizardlink, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Lizardlink, 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:
75D65D3F9991F633C8AC64A5AE9E34EE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/11/2015 9:52:04 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x9872

Entry point:
E8, 75, 62, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A1, 68, C2, 41, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 83, 7D, 08, FF, 57, 74, 09, FF, 75, 08, E8, 59, 50, 00, 00, 59, 83, A5, E0, FC, FF, FF, 00, 6A, 4C, 8D, 85, E4, FC, FF, FF, 6A, 00, 50, E8, 7A, F3, FF, FF, 8D, 85, E0, FC, FF, FF, 89, 85, D8, FC, FF, FF, 8D, 85, 30, FD, FF, FF, 83, C4, 0C, 89, 85, DC, FC, FF, FF, 89, 85, E0, FD, FF, FF, 89, 8D, DC, FD, FF, FF, 89, 95, D8, FD, FF, FF, 89, 9D, D4, FD, FF, FF, 89, B5, D0, FD, FF, FF, 89, BD, CC...
 
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Entropy:
6.2067

Code size:
72.5 KB (74,240 bytes)

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