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sharpangle.browseradapter64.exe

Sharp Angle

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application sharpangle.browseradapter64.exe by Sharp Angle 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:
Sharp Angle  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7c8d70db56aacc578c454e4180474ef1

SHA-1:
cb9db974eb525afd70a3463b1a105e267e37eeb9

SHA-256:
aff0752fd41ba063159cd11156f052ac61bf2d332cdb178e867eaee6c9e41e68

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 7:01:50 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
652

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.BrowseFox
2015.04.21

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen7
3.6.1.96

avast!
Win32:BrowseFox-FG [PUP]
2014.9-150424

AVG
BrowseFox
2016.0.3133

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Toolbar
4.0.3.15424

Bitdefender
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
1.0.20.570

Bkav FE
W64.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.1734
9.0.1.0114

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
8.15.04.24.06

F-Secure
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
11.2015-24-04_6

G Data
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
15.4.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of surftastic.browseradapter64.exe (Adware)
2015.7.22.12

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2144

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
16.0.0.342

nProtect
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CY
15.04.20.01

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
15.04.24.06

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.708
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.SharpAngle
15.5.3.0

Sophos
Browse Fox
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4741131
39354

File size:
123.2 KB (126,192 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\sharp angle\bin\sharpangle.browseradapter64.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sharp Angle

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/18/2015 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/17/2016 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Sharp Angle, O=Sharp Angle, 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:
4FB63C66D49CC670D253C301F93C575B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/21/2015 3:06:59 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:YrhAOTNQAohWZMzFsO+myTC/SSUcPaiob:AhPTxosZMpd+myWFob

Entry address:
0x550C

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, C3, 26, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 52, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, E9, EB, 05, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 66, 66, 0F, 1F, 84, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 48, 3B, 0D, 49, 5B, 01, 00, 75, 11, 48, C1, C1, 10, 66, F7, C1, FF, FF, 75, 02, F3, C3, 48, C1, C9, 10, E9, 2D, 27, 00, 00, CC, 40, 53, 48, 83, EC, 40, 48, 8B, D9, EB, 0F, 48, 8B, CB, E8, 6D, 28, 00, 00, 85, C0, 74, 13, 48, 8B, CB, E8, 95, 07, 00, 00, 48, 85, C0, 74, E7, 48, 83, C4, 40, 5B, C3, 8B, 05...
 
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Entropy:
6.1847

Code size:
78.5 KB (80,384 bytes)

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