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utilbrowsemark.exe

BrowseMark

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application utilbrowsemark.exe by BrowseMark has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Update BrowseMark”. This file is typically installed with the program BrowseMark 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.

File name:

utilbrowsemark.exe

Publisher:

BrowseMark (signed and verified)

Version:

1.0.5316.24434

MD5:

c004ab7c90bc1b878996d0cfd759ee8b

SHA-1:

cb9f0015ba2620236e7106a822d61911e0006596

SHA-256:

2125a327b4cc3da1dba51ea0a774348021e66ccbd0bd5b638c37665cf626f30a

Scanner detections:

9 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:

4/25/2024 9:48:30 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

AVG

Bromrak

2015.0.3404

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.BrowseFox

4.0.3.14723

ESET NOD32

Win32/BrowseFox (variant)

8.10142

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.BrowseFox

t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.BrowseMark.A

v2014.07.23.02

McAfee

Artemis!C004AB7C90BC

5600.7060

Reason Heuristics

PUP.BrowseMark.O

14.7.23.14

Sophos

Browse Fox

4.98

VIPRE Antivirus

Yontoo

31530

File size:

314.3 KB (321,824 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.5316.24434

Original file name:

BrowseMark.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

Swedish (Sweden)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\browsemark\bin\utilbrowsemark.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

BrowseMark

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

2/4/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:

2/5/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=BrowseMark, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=BrowseMark, L=Santa Monica, 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:

61D3176BC90758B1B3F2AF5F8E4B7075

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/22/2014 4:34:44 PM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows Console

Linker version:

8.0

.NET CLR dependent:

Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:ofBn8Ng7FRkf/kxnMXhUnTKaUqs7w6hhnpbE++o:ofBogXkfSurjpO++o

Entry address:

0x4E592

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, 02, 00, 10, 00... 
[+]

Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:

305.5 KB (312,832 bytes)

Service

Display name:

Update BrowseMark

Type:

Win32OwnProcess

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

BrowseMark by Yontoo Technology, Inc.

The BrowseMark toolbar/web browser extension is ad/search-supported that is typically installed as an optional offer, users generally have this bundled with 3rd party software.

browsemark.net/support

88% remove it

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