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utilzippyzarp.exe

Zippy Zarp

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application utilzippyzarp.exe by Zippy Zarp 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 Zippy Zarp”.
Publisher:
Zippy Zarp  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5342.297

MD5:
986081f3bbf4c708f5946069053bf24a

SHA-1:
edd2b1cd8dc0f8b4771926804752e75aaaaf44d0

SHA-256:
6fa83cf9f73d74c45d1d00cbb759d84374feb6a78b8f7d30584a1056dea348a7

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 1:17:43 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
16.11.27.0

File size:
315.8 KB (323,360 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5342.297

Original file name:
ZippyZarp.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\zippy zarp\bin\utilzippyzarp.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Zippy Zarp

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/27/2013 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/28/2014 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Zippy Zarp, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Zippy Zarp, 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:
1ADD2A8F1E9EFBECF78EBF3B3C82B38E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/17/2014 8:10:09 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:sBfAzbMm+YYTSBG7edrd7Zq+QGyrxFcivXbkdnv:sBfCrLAxm4oh

Entry address:
0x4EBAE

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, 02, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 20, 00, 00, 80, 18, 00, 00, 00, CC, 02, 00, 80, 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:
307 KB (314,368 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update Zippy Zarp

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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