sizlsearchun.exe

sizlsearch

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application sizlsearchun.exe by sizlsearch has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program sizlsearch by sizlsearch.
Publisher:
sizlsearch  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
72842ba4eb8b0a03f0720b28e25708e6

SHA-1:
6baaff32945df0a2749418852a968b7f12c2ac86

SHA-256:
6db2c2c9a6f6b082788ea1ba76ed3c935d7c6ef41ed8e46a496307f8c8b6c638

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:
4/27/2024 11:32:59 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.15.0

File size:
539.2 KB (552,176 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
sizlsearch Uninstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\sizlsearch\sizlsearchun.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/4/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/5/2015 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=sizlsearch, O=sizlsearch, L=Santa Monica, 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:
5E0540B9572BD7E4EB4689A3BA13B1AD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/6/2015 12:22:54 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x84C3C

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.1234

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

Code size:
523.5 KB (536,064 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
sizlsearch

Display publisher:
sizlsearch

Display version:
2014.04.14.230901

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files\sizlsearch\sizlsearchUn.exe REP_


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