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utilmonetomi.exe

monetomi

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application utilmonetomi.exe by monetomi has been detected as adware 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 monetomi”.
Publisher:
monetomi  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5378.2927

MD5:
94e72edfa51a06136060c6f04e3f824d

SHA-1:
9e1fb8ffcc111ca53891b8bda9aebc2c344c535a

SHA-256:
e542be742f6551b819e9b365c7be5d90a5f54836ebb1cb7a8a4f85010162cada

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 7:13:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.monetomi (M)
15.12.31.2

File size:
317.8 KB (325,400 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5378.2927

Original file name:
monetomi.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\monetomi\bin\utilmonetomi.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
monetomi

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/20/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/20/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=monetomi, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=monetomi, 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:
7B85B21935E66C13ED590CCA42A5E4E3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/21/2014 9:38:04 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:vrx/h4sHG10sUKla41iWvcsXPN+GQhfg/b2Wv22xPOUggQ75QP1t/qeZfo0OOiww:vrx/PNj4zzrQ75QP1t/qeZfo0SH/mI

Entry address:
0x4F31E

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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Entropy:
6.0850

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

Code size:
309 KB (316,416 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Util monetomi

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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