Higher Aurum

Publisher Information

Higher Aurum is a brand of the Sambreel/Yontoo group, a web advertising company located in Carlsbad, CA. The company is a primary distributor of unwanted software. It is part of the Yontoo/Sambreel group and distributes web browser add-ons, typically potentially unwanted and adware in nature, that are designed to modify a user's typical search beahvior as well as display context and popup advertising.
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

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

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

Subject:
CN=Higher Aurum, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Higher Aurum, 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:
7ac9c1a4a445736b879230c2743eb72c

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo (M), PUP.Yontoo, PUP.Yontoo (M)
100.00%

1 / 68      (Adware)
{da8a5789-7a54-4f43-a4ff-2d4137c4c2e7}t.sys (StdLib)  (9285044d61ee2c2d9c3be4fd56764e3f)

1 / 68      (Adware)
maintainer.bak  (d6e68f54ced792c70c162b44dce34d65)

1 / 68      (Adware)
maintainer.exe  (afafd221e9b76df2d1b5b9a349b1fd33)

1 / 68      (Adware)
HigherAurum.exe  (87f7c61498731fb828394f5d7a9d6125)

1 / 68      (Adware)
HigherAurum.exe  (6bc1df7914fbb73941285fa20fb62eb9)

1 / 68      (Adware)
HigherAurum2014112014.exe  (b087c915b42ed9c1465a8092ceeac85c)

1 / 68      (Adware)
HigherAurum.exe  (98a9ea51f1751e5e79cfbb00a9d3ee32)

1 / 68      (Adware)
HigherAurum.exe  (25a935c939cbbd4f2d53b53728537d56)

1 / 68      (Adware)
HigherAurum.exe  (100a97fc2250452e8fc25fc4ef5dffa2)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)
higheraurum.boasprt.exe.pendingoverwrite  (8e2104bbbb749adff409508a41eb49a5)

1 / 68      (Adware)
maintainer.bak  (44c12f585e13cf321456c149ec504e4f)

1 / 68      (Adware)
setup.exe  (12a260552d6f1119bf7835f45077a4ae)

1 / 68      (Adware)

1 / 68      (Adware)
higheraurum.expextdll.dll  (e8c5bec2f8bd6863a28700e987c91098)

1 / 68      (Adware)
higheraurum.brt.helper.exe.pendingoverwrite  (8732898c3b2e3e3a8be8d1b3948ffad9)

1 / 68      (Adware)
higheraurum.boashelper.exe.pendingoverwrite  (df4ff890e893290fc2ee0a5f6ce9156c)

1 / 68      (Adware)
9cfd4b148f9d43c1961664.dll  (c0a76340d91b7a0f607a06903b6af090)

1 / 68      (Adware)
9cfd4b148f9d43c19616.dll  (568d295fe0f63c1083d89e62b964325f)

1 / 68      (Adware)
highaurum_bs.exe.ob!  (be08d75b6afeace490123d83d02b8dc6)

1 / 68      (Adware)
higheraurumun.exe  (72e94af873a6bfe4ea37a6ae1f54cb0e)

1 / 68      (Adware)
{da8a5789-7a54-4f43-a4ff-2d4137c4c2e7}w64.sys (StdLib)  (98a9de1603c6db37e37ecdcde5dcedc3)

1 / 68      (Adware)
HigherAurum.PurBrowseG.dll  (6df19487e70449b12d865f82e569f7b0)

1 / 68      (Adware)
higheraurum.purbrowse.dll  (79be1d7654c3762ab0914d36e33209d4)

1 / 68      (Adware)
higheraurum.ofsvc.dll  (76a315b3a666de7d247007bdd0c52408)

1 / 68      (Adware)
higheraurum.ieupdate.dll  (361873dcf12a4c91ae38b0ed3fa6ca17)

1 / 68      (Adware)
higheraurum.gcupdate.dll  (b4830f0b6a883b8a46d7b108170a863e)

1 / 68      (Adware)
higheraurum.ffupdate.dll  (f9ac9a0e1bb32fadb48fa35796cc07ab)

1 / 68      (Adware)
higheraurum.expext.dll  (eec0365775928f2c1920c3616b84a9d7)

1 / 68      (Adware)
HigherAurum.BrowserAdapterS.dll  (7ea5be431131d9d354ef030f4d5b5e8d)

 
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* Note, the details and description above are based on the code signing digital signature issued to Higher Aurum by VeriSign, Inc. on September 19, 2013 with the serial number '7ac9c1a4a445736b879230c2743eb72c'.