utilgooternet.exe

gooternet

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

Version:
1.0.5425.7823

MD5:
5680b1827fa17875bebcb61c2d2c95e8

SHA-1:
92f0dafb7d032c5414c3ea4fd16ba51550e60cdb

SHA-256:
cc027cfe860bd45cbb61b4850f3ae5fdda966e793a6801c1924ecebee41961b1

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:
4/25/2024 8:05:47 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.15.19

File size:
513.3 KB (525,600 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5425.7823

Original file name:
gooternet.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\gooternet\bin\utilgooternet.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/18/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/19/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=gooternet, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=gooternet, 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:
6833AE314355006DDCB1CFFFFA2C185E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/8/2014 10:20:52 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x80126

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

Code size:
504.5 KB (516,608 bytes)

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