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snipsmartuninstall.exe

snipsmart

This is the installer/setup program for a Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application snipsmartuninstall.exe by snipsmart has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program snipsmart by snipsmart. 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:
snipsmart  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0e92a88dba3c18896b7e2527150fbedb

SHA-1:
1c2f5253573bfa7afb8403b4db80a6fcdb600416

SHA-256:
93412b92d8f4bf4f1b1774bd2976c82d6694de39f29d81131631c1e6e7a7e004

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is the installer/uninstaller for the Yontoo branded (snipsmart) adware program. The main protgram is desigend to deliver advertisements to the user's web browser through injection.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 6:44:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3346

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.14920

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Linkular-1
0.98/19406

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.C potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.snipsmart.S
14.9.19.21

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4741131
33120

File size:
253.4 KB (259,520 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\snipsmart\snipsmartuninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
snipsmart

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/4/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/5/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=snipsmart, O=snipsmart, 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:
44017A0654590E4048857CE5A4A44F1A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 4:52:01 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:pZ+11H+ubru4Z0y/1RWBT5cOMG+gBoO+fwZm/G/Hckg:Y+ubrrZ0s1s15cOzBop/G/8l

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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Entropy:
7.8640

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
22.5 KB (23,040 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
snipsmart

Display publisher:
snipsmart

Display version:
2014.09.20.003345

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files\snipsmart\snipsmartuninstall.exe


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