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PursuePoint.FirstRun.exe

FirstRun

PursuePoint

The Yontoo branded FirstRun executable is distributed as part of a Yontoo product bundle and is desigend to install components of this ad-supported (injection) program as well as 'call home' to inform the server that the extension was installed and may request additional instructions. The application PursuePoint.FirstRun.exe by PursuePoint has been detected as adware by 14 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:
PursuePoint  (signed and verified)

Product:
FirstRun

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
577d23a9bd4821a366ac1a388c499b70

SHA-1:
5555e091c84e8296a1cabe2d19505ad8139f46bf

SHA-256:
ddc5518dd8eeab62e313b46f5612e8eb2648c1ce35d5727c75ed1e1548efa172

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Yontoo ad injection web browser add-on.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 12:18:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.BrowseFox.BQ
358

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen
7.11.179.116

avast!
Win32:BrowseFox-GW [PUP]
2014.9-160212

AVG
Adware AdInstaller.WebCake
2017.0.2836

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.1814
9.0.1.043

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.BrowseFox.BQ
8.16.02.12.05

ESET NOD32
MSIL/BrowseFox.G potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Adware.BrowseFox.BQ
11.2016-12-02_6

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Sambreel.A
v2016.02.12.05

McAfee
Program.BrowseFox.a
5600.6492

Norman
Adware.BrowseFox.BQ
11.20160212

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.PursuePoint (M)
16.2.12.5

Sophos
PUA 'PursuePoint' (of type Adware)
5.17

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4741131
41424

File size:
1 MB (1,088,800 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014

Original file name:
PursuePoint.FirstRun.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pursuepoint\pursuepoint.firstrun.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PursuePoint

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/26/2013 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/27/2014 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PursuePoint, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=PursuePoint, 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:
65588529ED634E296695EE3328858CB2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/5/2014 12:52:38 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:PD+duq4Q0TSk10JOLGObXhzboN0Oea3qXMHJ3q:PDWP41SBJOyOlHoNHea3qcY

Entry address:
0x1099A6

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 02, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 20, 00, 00, 80, 18, 00, 00, 00, 3C, 03, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9483

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
1 MB (1,079,808 bytes)

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