updatesnipsmart.exe

snipsmart

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 snipsmart will automatically keep the extension patched by downloaded new functionality which is auto-enabled by default. The application updatesnipsmart.exe by snipsmart has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. 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:
snipsmart  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5466.6038

MD5:
3f8e4e62e34d0de3bd99f5d0b534d499

SHA-1:
e145fd355bf25983e32c724d135a700c75d0ff98

SHA-256:
b50eb3623bbfc3e4284a9fdbebb79864b1af0e62b8c52bb678ea729b41561a24

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 9:57:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/BrowseFox.Gen
2014.12.20

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen7
7.11.196.210

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3254

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141221

ESET NOD32
MSIL/BrowseFox (variant)
8.10903

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.188.14380

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.708
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.snipsmart.P
14.12.21.11

VIPRE Antivirus
Yontoo
35864

File size:
507.2 KB (519,408 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5466.6038

Original file name:
snipsmart2014121911.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\snipsmart\updatesnipsmart.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/4/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/5/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=snipsmart, O=snipsmart, 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:
44017A0654590E4048857CE5A4A44F1A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/19/2014 6:21:22 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:yaQyL/tUHCVjTgyrsBR62Rq/Gz6uK5Zhw+rqCM:yetUHCrFx5HVrq/

Entry address:
0x7E81A

Entry point:
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[+]

Entropy:
5.8968

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

Code size:
498.5 KB (510,464 bytes)

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