utilappenable.exe

AppEnable

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application utilappenable.exe by AppEnable 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 AppEnable”. This file is typically installed with the program AppEnable 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:
AppEnable  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5438.13269

MD5:
34d91514e6764ec630416bc9fc7e99db

SHA-1:
100889bae47982df37997109b780edc66fd07574

SHA-256:
f34ed2a989b08d9b3a1cf66b61fb744d7f0386c306dcf33138305a096b6b4498

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:
5/25/2024 10:31:00 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/BrowseFox.aok
7.11.188.20

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3283

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141121

ESET NOD32
MSIL/BrowseFox.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.185.14098

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AppEnable.A
v2014.11.21.12

McAfee
Artemis!34D91514E676
5600.6939

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM03.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

File size:
413.2 KB (423,152 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5438.13269

Original file name:
AppEnable2014112115.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\appenable\bin\utilappenable.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/1/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/2/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=AppEnable, O=AppEnable, 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:
6860DA46B7B1033AEAA52297BEEE857A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/21/2014 7:22:18 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:WGjhq5ZiSnm0I5c2Gou6YH+lNaruJ39XdJMYWtECCKTK+SZhQ6f+RL9JArGpNHEx:Xjhqup8ouIa63R7hyECvTK+MhQbOa2

Entry address:
0x670FE

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:
5.8928

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

Code size:
404.5 KB (414,208 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update AppEnable

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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

AppEnable  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
AppEnable is an adware program (supported by various types of advertising) that is usually bundled by third party installers and download managers.
appenable.info/support
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