updaterightsurf.exe

RightSurf

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 RightSurf will automatically keep the extension patched by downloaded new functionality which is auto-enabled by default. The application updaterightsurf.exe by RightSurf 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 RightSurf”. This file is typically installed with the program RightSurf by Yontoo Technology, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
RightSurf  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5249.29191

MD5:
585548ea69d7ba6f23c38e5ea209f374

SHA-1:
0c5eab5ee160ce9078e960cf62e9a05501ad0a46

SHA-256:
a184810e15dfbf7b706faa5b973ad62772c5276f0f9dfa06b8346a8dbc93d113

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 10:52:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.RightSurf (M)
16.2.13.0

File size:
310.3 KB (317,728 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5249.29191

Original file name:
RightSurf.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\rightsurf\updaterightsurf.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/26/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/27/2014 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=RightSurf, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=RightSurf, 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:
1E2DA13430E7E93CEF3759B2E4F7A34B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/16/2014 2:13:18 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:jMcBn8Vrso3gIoykBXoj2t8Nnu2aI3Pubff+X:jMcBsrsFIoPkun+6

Entry address:
0x4D596

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 RightSurf

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


The file updaterightsurf.exe has been discovered within the following program.

RightSurf  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
RightSurf is an adware web browser extension that will display various popup and banner ads as well as modify the user's web browser search and home page settings in order to serve a number of ad types including banner, inline text links and popups.
rightsurf.info/support
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