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utilsmarterpower.exe

gerbillio

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application utilsmarterpower.exe by gerbillio has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. 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:
gerbillio  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5438.22269

MD5:
4c28443f4953fdc1da2dabdb09b11d99

SHA-1:
3219d530c2233eeff961fff390f7016ac9e6cb98

SHA-256:
16e43a8a9d81c9b1663b48f08ae74ded2ba5d23ee944c2068ec977ef9050a13c

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 6:13:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SwiftBrowse
2014.11.22

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3283

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.MSIL.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141121

ESET NOD32
MSIL/BrowseFox.G potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.185.14098

Reason Heuristics
PUP.gerbillio.Q
14.11.21.23

File size:
413.3 KB (423,200 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5438.22269

Original file name:
SmarterPower2014112120.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\smarterpower\bin\utilsmarterpower.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
gerbillio

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/28/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/29/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=gerbillio, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=gerbillio, 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:
4409477E9554A1549D768F6119FC70F3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/21/2014 3:22:19 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:0XbkQcy3kLnmmYwcZHMvE6YPJVNlrGoKvooJNhAT6JQRQ6f+Rt95srGpoHEr:Wbk9qnavEFlXKvJpafRQb8af

Entry address:
0x6715E

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:
5.8939

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

Code size:
404.5 KB (414,208 bytes)

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