updatewiseenhance.exe

WiseEnhance

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 WiseEnhance will automatically keep the extension patched by downloaded new functionality which is auto-enabled by default. The application updatewiseenhance.exe by WiseEnhance has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Update WiseEnhance”. 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:
WiseEnhance  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5440.646

MD5:
c95ef5238389664ca800ed62dc190ee1

SHA-1:
7d2856085500825dd9b416445e53a510a28f4c7b

SHA-256:
eff351f37edfabe1f410644ce372854d033e547bef805b9d247dabda26b6db6e

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 10:13:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CN
5828757

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SwiftBrowse
2014.11.24

AVG
Wihance
2015.0.3282

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141123

Bitdefender
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CN
1.0.20.1635

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CN
9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32
MSIL/BrowseFox.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CN
11.2014-23-11_1

G Data
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CN
14.11.24

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.185.14098

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CN
15.0.0.981

nProtect
Adware.SwiftBrowse.CN
14.11.21.01

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.Service.R
14.11.23.8

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4741131
35010

File size:
413.3 KB (423,200 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5440.646

Original file name:
WiseEnhance2014112308.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\wiseenhance\updatewiseenhance.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/9/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/10/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=WiseEnhance, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=WiseEnhance, 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:
31A5491EFDDBA1099808F5647A45617E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/23/2014 9:21:32 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:C5+Ea1HunmuQHcbBHN6YAcZNSrfDeohckpYEuO+JAaUQ6f+Rs9JmrGpVHEv:++EMnmHNbSPe8KM2NUQbBaw

Entry address:
0x6711E

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:
404.5 KB (414,208 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update WiseEnhance

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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