outobox.browseradapter.exe

outobox

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application outobox.browseradapter.exe by outobox has been detected as adware by 23 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:
outobox  (signed and verified)

MD5:
5ab6d9b1cf2280d7f0609c91745a1dad

SHA-1:
825bbf5795668ac67d7917564b06af9b544d9412

SHA-256:
8899e544eb2617b2b73d53ce392658fb8eedce28bba952c3b206ec5ae364bf58

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 2:31:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
6505014

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/BrowseFox.Gen
2015.02.01

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen
7.11.206.68

avast!
Win32:BrowseFox-EP [PUP]
150101-1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3212

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.1521

Bitdefender
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
1.0.20.160

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Swiftbrowse-1009
0.98/20012

Comodo Security
TrojWare.Win32.BrowseFox.FX
20920

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.495
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.AC potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/S-4e584d77
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
5.13.68

G Data
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
15.2.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.193.14824

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
16.0.0.96

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.BrowseFox.dmmpgu
0.30.0.65070

nProtect
Adware.BrowseFox.AU
15.01.30.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo
15.2.1.2

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4741131
36694

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.38198
2.0.0.2050

File size:
101.7 KB (104,168 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\outobox\bin\outobox.browseradapter.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/30/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/31/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=outobox, O=outobox, 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:
3308B48A98D635F50AF4E52B1D5E6168

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/31/2015 11:36:43 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:ZjblMH9claS0FXifDauLnE/x3+k+enMByCO2:BbIWcS0FSfD54tuyCO2

Entry address:
0x4275

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, 60, 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, 74, 41, 00, 01, BF, CC, 74, 41, 00, BE, 1C, 22, 41, 00, 75, 2C, 83, 0D, D8, 74, 41, 00, 01, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8B, CF, C7, 45, FC, 24, 22, 41, 00, E8, 2C, 00, 00, 00, 68, 7E, 13, 41, 00, 89, 35, CC...
 
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Entropy:
6.4058

Code size:
65 KB (66,560 bytes)

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