searchfootuntemp.exe

SearchFoot

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application searchfootuntemp.exe by SearchFoot has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
SearchFoot  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
69cb4b4c2383a334002787684a085a27

SHA-1:
4ae577e5188bd1e09fcd782be220b311dfb60652

SHA-256:
351f5bc96b0169aa744dd4b71af1b955e14917018e6c111f1835f7e149c57874

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 6:49:02 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.SearchFoot (M)
16.1.30.15

File size:
534.3 KB (547,104 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
SearchFoot Uninstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\searchfootuntemp.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/21/2014 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/22/2015 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=SearchFoot, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SearchFoot, 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:
5F02DE54EB4BED008713866AAA6070E0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/11/2014 4:42:07 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:WPzDqjUxJOCJVhMtAM19004r1lAtxpghdvIbjU:QhCgLrIpgh9aU

Entry address:
0x83962

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

Code size:
518.5 KB (530,944 bytes)

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