utilbeattool.exe

BeatTool

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application utilbeattool.exe by BeatTool has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
BeatTool  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5387.2831

MD5:
c27962b3cda6b8311b7bc6ef6ad75ede

SHA-1:
b4e79502f001db6ee131ab6c1fbbc26584ca008e

SHA-256:
ce43f99f7e7066d9adcdf799e84f5f1b7e838f8f077d2ab83fcf220984585faf

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Belongs to the Sambreel/Yontoo progam that inserts various forms of advertising in the user's web browser, installed with minimal or no user consent.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 7:14:08 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.2.17.8

File size:
509.8 KB (522,008 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5387.2831

Original file name:
BeatTool.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\beattool\bin\utilbeattool.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/11/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/12/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=BeatTool, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=BeatTool, 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:
5A07B7666FDB1CEB67AD677224C30BCB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/1/2014 6:34:26 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x7F2AE

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

Code size:
501 KB (513,024 bytes)

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