setup.exe

maucampo

This is the installer and setup program from the maucampo branded Yontoo adware web browser extension. This adware injects various forms of advertisements in the user's web browser based on the HTML content and URLs viewed. Ad include banners, in-line context text links, coupons, and search. The program will install an auto-updating background service that will update the software with additional features. The application setup.exe by maucampo has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. 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:
maucampo  (signed and verified)

MD5:
bc8fd87557047d12d0daf542ae1e5b99

SHA-1:
3ccdca2871424ccc2eff4622b4dc865e6ba9e32b

SHA-256:
11289db0d52e1af0ec4fbf3173719bf0e9c17d18f17b5c01ab68c8f9561c848c

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 2:57:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/BrowseFox.Gen2
7.11.145.108

AVG
Agent.W
2015.0.3396

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.14731

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK
18171

Dr.Web
Trojan.BPlug.11
9.0.1.0212

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox (variant)
8.9727

G Data
Win32.Application.BrowseFox
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11896

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3476

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Maucampo.A
v2014.07.31.06

McAfee
Artemis!BC8FD8755704
5600.7052

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Agent.cuenda
0.28.0.59492

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.maucampo.F
14.8.8.0

Rising Antivirus
NS:PUF.SilenceInstaller!1.9DDF
23.00.65.14729

Sophos
Generic PUA CC
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
10449

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GE.7E3A9603
7.2.212

VIPRE Antivirus
Yontoo
28606

File size:
2 MB (2,080,680 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\setup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/27/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/28/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=maucampo, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=maucampo, 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:
40BF170484E09DB904849DB86C86A494

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 11:52:01 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:0LF8eDK9Hz0gTzjsUBRiNZkZ5LKf4ygLl8La:gupHz0EzoQxKQy8OLa

Entry address:
0x30CB

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 38, 6F, 44, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 84, 6E, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 30, 9C, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 80, 2E, 44, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to wac.edgecastcdn.net  (72.21.81.13:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to service.yontoo.com  (8.25.35.148:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to api.yontoo.com  (8.25.35.15:80)

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