updatefortunitas.exe

Fortunitas

Part of the Yontoo web browser plugin (delivers advertisements to the web browser in the form of injected banners, text-links, popups, etc.) the updater mechanism for Fortunitas will automatically keep the extension patched by downloaded new functionality which is auto-enabled by default. The application updatefortunitas.exe by Fortunitas has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Update Fortunitas”. This file is typically installed with the program Fortunitas by Yontoo Technology, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Fortunitas  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5261.25456

MD5:
1eba77d3b3698347fbc49050ba1a55e6

SHA-1:
1f12e3c65b007e25ac75717a9e2b9d08a64d3aea

SHA-256:
a4dcd2ac6cfd9e2489b3be95d80f40b6e538e36e4903e13d91dcd898750c1fcd

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Yontoo adware web browser extension update process.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:52:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.Fortunitas (M)
16.2.15.16

File size:
310.3 KB (317,728 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5261.25456

Original file name:
Fortunitas.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\fortunitas\updatefortunitas.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/27/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/28/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Fortunitas, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Fortunitas, 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:
2F2F8BE6BBAEA40C49A9E24B7BE035FB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/28/2014 5:08:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:3fvBn8vmM7nzCWkndOwpED1DnujFfsAcPubHJlH8EkZ:3fvBymOzCfStuhfU06Z

Entry address:
0x4D592

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

Code size:
301.5 KB (308,736 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update Fortunitas

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


The file updatefortunitas.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

Fortunitas  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
Fortunitas is a potentially unwanted web browser extension that is ad-supported and will display various popup and banner ads as well as modify the user's web browser search and home page settings.
fortunitas.net/support
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