utiljotzey.exe

Jotzey

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application utiljotzey.exe by Jotzey has been detected as adware by 4 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Update Jotzey”. This file is typically installed with the program Jotzey 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:
Jotzey  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5168.42140

MD5:
51f9dfc0fa17591cd13838fe4846afbc

SHA-1:
5d4ac53b169d5f1fed7212c06ea9f2f622f60a5f

SHA-256:
00e4c4269fd5c1169c09de6ad17bd4632f9703c76a4b2e21881c10d597489bd2

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 2:52:06 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox (variant)
8.9468

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Jotzey.A
v2014.02.27.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Service.Jotzey.K
14.3.3.18

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0225
7.2.62

File size:
109.3 KB (111,896 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5168.42140

Original file name:
Jotzey.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\jotzey\bin\utiljotzey.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/12/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/13/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Jotzey, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Jotzey, 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:
4C7B335D1F24250859B4B5C0085A062C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/25/2014 12:24:54 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:138YV9LLwlWo7G44CJb4JFSZD4wWlx5T63JftU/HF2Qc91Q+bNnnqL8r5p93a:Vn6B7R4GESZf878rQc91BbhqL8r5z3a

Entry address:
0x1B106

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:
100.5 KB (102,912 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update Jotzey

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


The file utiljotzey.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

Jotzey  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
Jotzey is an adware web browser extension designed to take control of the user's browser in order to redirect web searches and inject advertising. In Internet Explorer the program run as a Browser Helper Object.
jotzey.net/support
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