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smarterpower.browseradapter.exe

SmarterPower

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application smarterpower.browseradapter.exe by SmarterPower has been detected as adware by 22 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:
SmarterPower  (signed and verified)

MD5:
26868f859bc3bc6b544e3a03fd25a60b

SHA-1:
092ad51f494eee7d900fc0f0939bb59d0a84e9d6

SHA-256:
b856864647d12432a785617359c70912e12aad3f0ff91ad7b5f6ca75ac73617b

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 6:23:06 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.159320
835

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.SwiftBrowse
2014.10.23

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen
7.11.180.144

avast!
Win32:BrowseFox-BM [PUP]
2014.9-141022

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3313

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141022

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.159320
1.0.20.1475

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-23141
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.BPlug.218
9.0.1.0295

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.159320
8.14.10.22.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox (variant)
8.10604

F-Prot
W32/A-c74c8eb1
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.159320
11.2014-22-10_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.159320
14.10.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.Kranet
14.0.0.3062

McAfee
PUP-FNK
5600.6969

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.159320
15.0.0.885

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Kranet.dgvivv
0.28.2.62841

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Kranet.98552
14.10.22.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.SmarterPower.AA
14.10.22.16

Sophos
Browse Fox
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Yontoo
34148

File size:
96.2 KB (98,552 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\smarterpower\bin\smarterpower.browseradapter.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SmarterPower

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/5/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/6/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=SmarterPower, O=SmarterPower, 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:
38D7C83A73CB4E3AC85648608E3170D8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/22/2014 6:34:40 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:kkXfav8tlDQNaNu78h6BD6UhqkmnzBdQqGMaU:kkXfa0XDQN578QFGdBGe

Entry address:
0x3665

Entry point:
E8, C5, 21, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 5D, E9, F3, 05, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, 70, 50, 41, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 41, 22, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 44, 23, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F, FF, 75, 08, E8, 8A, 07, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, C9, C3, F6, 05, D8, 63, 41, 00, 01, BF, CC, 63, 41, 00, BE, F4, 11, 41, 00, 75, 2C, 83, 0D, D8, 63, 41, 00, 01, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8B, CF, C7, 45, FC, FC, 11, 41, 00, E8, 2C, 00, 00, 00, 68, 4E, 03, 41, 00, 89, 35, CC...
 
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Code size:
61 KB (62,464 bytes)

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