utilpacfunction.exe

PacFunction

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application utilpacfunction.exe by PacFunction 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 “Update PacFunction”. This file is typically installed with the program PacFunction by Yontoo Technology, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
PacFunction  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5186.20197

MD5:
bf7dc1c0acfc23fe5b8ef7a512c7e5dd

SHA-1:
aa48919d1342d5f2f9432454be6656a7dcb446b2

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:
5/8/2024 1:54:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PacFunction.P
14.3.18.0

File size:
340.8 KB (348,960 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5186.20197

Original file name:
PacFunction.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pacfunction\bin\utilpacfunction.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/8/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/9/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PacFunction, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=PacFunction, 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:
4DF47FADF68D2EB9B8A7923DCCC176FF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/14/2014 5:13:30 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:l785C429daazYVD841oWvveVzN+aCLOxRVkPCEzu12ZqnnP9EGFDc+bGq:l785LEfco+qnP9ZFX

Entry address:
0x54E5E

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...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.0723

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

Code size:
332 KB (339,968 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update PacFunction

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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

PacFunction  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
TiltBorwser is a Yontoo/Sambreel advertising injection adware browser extension. - Random web page text is turned into hyperlinks. - Browser popups appear which recommend fake updates or other software.
pacfunction.info/support
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