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updater.exe

Filter Results

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application updater.exe by Filter Results 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 Mgr FilterResults”.
Publisher:
Filter Results  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5721.35039

MD5:
c4c210d0bbbe682627ea24de7515dbad

SHA-1:
f1c66fde6ec79976d6cfa9d27dfa1b01b80640ef

SHA-256:
4e52a5be2f7353831ac172744f4cb26a4d978bcd0122109cc59159fb0c3e7a12

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:
4/25/2024 7:53:17 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.16.12

File size:
551.7 KB (564,968 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5721.35039

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\common files\f08cac26-e74f-49b4-9ff1-f081aa55e1b3\updater.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Filter Results

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/26/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/26/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Filter Results, O=Filter Results, 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:
61DE6EF5A0C35D1FC5D9A64C4791281C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/1/2015 4:28:06 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

Entry address:
0x30882

Entry point:
E8, 34, EB, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 85, D2, 74, 7F, 0F, B6, 44, 24, 08, 0F, BA, 25, 40, 41, 48, 00, 01, 73, 0D, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 08, F3, AA, EB, 5D, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 81, FA, 80, 00, 00, 00, 7C, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 94, 18, 48, 00, 01, 0F, 82, 6F, EC, 00, 00, 57, 8B, F9, 83, FA, 04, 72, 31, F7, D9, 83, E1, 03, 74, 0C, 2B, D1, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 75, F6, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 08, 03, C1, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 10, 03, C1, 8B, CA, 83, E2, 03, C1, E9...
 
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Code size:
397.5 KB (407,040 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update Mgr FilterResults

Type:
Win32OwnProcess

Depends on:
RPCSS


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