updatesizlsearch.exe

sizlsearch

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 sizlsearch will automatically keep the extension patched by downloaded new functionality which is auto-enabled by default. The application updatesizlsearch.exe by sizlsearch 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 sizlsearch”. This file is typically installed with the program sizlsearch 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.
Publisher:
sizlsearch  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5186.20160

MD5:
cae2d2ec42a2994cfb3b1f1eff109ebe

SHA-1:
137cba6d92041fa1f4684b11545512f42be91e02

SHA-256:
96cd3cb55b66690067aaf85a721f070af8da9923be597a11d95dbf098a67b1d4

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 4:27:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Dr.Web
Trojan.BPlug.35
9.0.1.097

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox (variant)
8.9637

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/BrowseFox
4/7/2014

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Sizlsearch.A
v2014.04.07.01

McAfee
Artemis!CAE2D2EC42A2
5600.7168

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.Service.Q
14.4.7.1

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0327
7.2.97

File size:
340.8 KB (348,960 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5186.20160

Original file name:
sizlsearch.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\sizlsearch\updatesizlsearch.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/13/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/14/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=sizlsearch, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=sizlsearch, 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:
14A03B7644CA6A74D050BBD6188EAA95

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/14/2014 8:12:14 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Tlz5C4QvcgnYhQq41FWvueVzN+8fD6CVBjYXsSPkll19YqvOdcpuRgcXbBc:Tlz56kuc2UP9YIO6YgB

Entry address:
0x54E52

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:
6.0745

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

Code size:
332 KB (339,968 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update sizlsearch

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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

sizlsearch  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
sizlsearch is an adware application that is distributed by Yontoo, a division of Sambreel Holdings based in Carlsbad, CA. It is a rebrand of the various other web browser extensions that Yontoo delivers all with similar names. The program is included as part of a download bundle.
sizlsearch.net/support
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