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scantack.browseradapter.exe

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Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application scantack.browseradapter.exe by Scan Tack has been detected as adware by 21 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:
Scan Tack  (signed and verified)

MD5:
4f6b757a199ae29a56357970936f67bc

SHA-1:
cf4ece89eba9f9f955784dafb745c5b2499657cb

SHA-256:
02a262a4f14a272082f1817686c6179966b33ed97713dc58e7c30d59aadcbf69

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 2:03:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.Y
837

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.SwiftBrowse
2014.10.21

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen
7.11.180.40

avast!
Win32:BrowseFox-BM [PUP]
141003-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3315

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141021

Bitdefender
Adware.SwiftBrowse.Y
1.0.20.1470

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-23141
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.BPlug.218
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.Y
14.10.21

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.P potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-c74c8eb1
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.SwiftBrowse.Y
11.2014-21-10_3

G Data
Adware.SwiftBrowse
14.10.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Kranet
15.0.0.494

McAfee
PUP-FNK
5600.6971

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.SwiftBrowse.Y
15.0.0.882

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Kranet.dgvivv
0.28.2.62841

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.LinkSwift.98592
14.10.19.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ScanTack.W
14.10.21.6

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4741131
33706

File size:
96.3 KB (98,592 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Scan Tack

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/22/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/23/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Scan Tack, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Scan Tack, 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:
44D91A3142283CE62B23F23C84838B0D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/21/2014 9:14:15 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:4kXfav8tlDQNaNu78h6BD6UhqkmnzBdRqG:4kXfa0XDQN578QFGdsG

Entry address:
0x3665

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, 50, 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, 63, 41, 00, 01, BF, CC, 63, 41, 00, BE, F4, 11, 41, 00, 75, 2C, 83, 0D, D8, 63, 41, 00, 01, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8B, CF, C7, 45, FC, FC, 11, 41, 00, E8, 2C, 00, 00, 00, 68, 4E, 03, 41, 00, 89, 35, CC...
 
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Code size:
61 KB (62,464 bytes)

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