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utilbrasssearch.exe

Fire Favicon

The application utilbrasssearch.exe by Fire Favicon has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 “Util Brass Search”.
Publisher:
Fire Favicon  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.6245.1387

MD5:
70e8bc253e0dd2a411ac88a3aa210a23

SHA-1:
a77b39cbfdb36d218272aca2a80d8d4a4d942f56

SHA-256:
3f5a32257e2d3f29217d031cb38700663225dfea56c53c9e3ef74b9948628d67

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/5/2024 4:07:58 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.2.5.9

File size:
631.2 KB (646,336 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.6245.1387

Original file name:
BrassSearch2017020508.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\brass search\bin\utilbrasssearch.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Fire Favicon

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/4/2016 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/5/2017 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Fire Favicon, O=Fire Favicon, 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:
2E3ED408D0865594A5EE9F1A8C682AEE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/5/2017 10:46:20 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x9D87E

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:
622.5 KB (637,440 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Util Brass Search

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-9-213-159.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.9.213.159:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-212-109-145.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.212.109.145:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a2-16-4-227.deploy.akamaitechnologies.com  (2.16.4.227:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a95-101-72-68.deploy.akamaitechnologies.com  (95.101.72.68:80)

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