qualitinkun.exe

qualitink

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application qualitinkun.exe by qualitink has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program qualitink 1.0.0 by qualitink.
Publisher:
qualitink  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
4b6fe7df353956d5ef58962cbc3f102b

SHA-1:
8e72a8ef59b631d689c2a3fdbf6150a01be092ad

SHA-256:
4bb35152085540b3738169c71f446e8eaa3109c1f2704479f5b1d68f4f5015c1

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:
4/25/2024 4:24:27 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.12.3

File size:
529.8 KB (542,496 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
qualitink Uninstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\qualitink\qualitinkun.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/19/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/20/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=qualitink, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=qualitink, 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:
0E5E2B6947A31815C876634E7DEC4B4E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/21/2015 8:11:49 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x826AE

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

Code size:
514 KB (526,336 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
qualitink 1.0.0

Display publisher:
qualitink

Display version:
1.0.0

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\qualitink\qualitinkUn.exe REP_


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