updateswizzlebiz.exe

swizzlebiz

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 swizzlebiz will automatically keep the extension patched by downloaded new functionality which is auto-enabled by default. The application updateswizzlebiz.exe by swizzlebiz 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 SwizzleBiz”.
Publisher:
swizzlebiz  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5197.31562

MD5:
2408088a1c73e73bc7512ad77ef73b63

SHA-1:
97b19ecf3910cd1f867ff23ad637ba0128c8dd4a

SHA-256:
a298e9e0adfca6c9ec05c44569d0cefc22f916126d948a88ccac7013e9a1025c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 7:02:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.swizzlebiz (M)
16.1.31.18

File size:
340.3 KB (348,448 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5197.31562

Original file name:
SwizzleBiz.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\swizzlebiz\updateswizzlebiz.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/6/2013 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/7/2014 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=swizzlebiz, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=swizzlebiz, 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:
6465336DA4F2FF797DB8F6131D0063C7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/25/2014 3:32:18 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:1G5C4EP16xrYNr841fWv8eVzN+/rW5fVCO7mYteHL4vbhYbW5cIbKd:1G5ylEtkL4Dhr6

Entry address:
0x54D3E

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

Code size:
331.5 KB (339,456 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update SwizzleBiz

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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