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updateserialtrunc.exe

SerialTrunc

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 SerialTrunc will automatically keep the extension patched by downloaded new functionality which is auto-enabled by default. The application updateserialtrunc.exe by SerialTrunc has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Update SerialTrunc”. This file is typically installed with the program SerialTrunc by Yontoo Technology, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program. 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.

File name:

Publisher:

SerialTrunc (signed and verified)

Version:

1.0.5127.28370

MD5:

aa06c272a2d045e044681a37e0fabe7c

SHA-1:

825ad124b88d0cc0d2655c9c8ee6050b85caa58b

SHA-256:

24042b3b8eeca566bcefce797348c637b0380166615f4adfe9ef7529b3e71993

Scanner detections:

8 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Part of the Yontoo adware web browser extension update process.

Analysis date:

4/19/2024 5:20:44 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Agnitum Outpost

Riskware.Agent

7.1.1

Dr.Web

Trojan.BPlug.10

9.0.1.028

ESET NOD32

Win32/BrowseFox (variant)

8.9315

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/Preloader

2/16/2014

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.SerialTrunc.A

v2014.02.16.09

McAfee

Artemis!AA06C272A2D0

5600.7217

Reason Heuristics

Adware.Yontoo.Service.R

14.8.8.3

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V0121

7.2.47

File size:

94.8 KB (97,056 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.5127.28370

Original file name:

SerialTrunc.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\Program Files\serialtrunc\updateserialtrunc.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

SerialTrunc

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

1/2/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:

1/3/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=SerialTrunc, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SerialTrunc, 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:

167D55FA84ED98E4D7F5933FEC5E95BA

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

1/14/2014 7:45:55 AM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows Console

Linker version:

8.0

.NET CLR dependent:

Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):

1536:M/umZQn+UtX2+DSKKMCBhlflVPy59ctONOth/7hex9KBpQbb0YHmKFUy81YM:M/ufnht7FKLhllAWOstl7OwBpgbjXKyI

Entry address:

0x1777E

Entry point:

FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.1819

Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:

86 KB (88,064 bytes)

Service

Display name:

Update SerialTrunc

Type:

Win32OwnProcess

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

SerialTrunc by Yontoo Technology, Inc.

This adware program injects advertisements with its affiliate ad providers in order to serve a number of ad types including banner, inline text links and popups.

serialtrunc.com/support

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