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airglobe.boashelper.exe

Air Globe

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application airglobe.boashelper.exe by Air Globe has been detected as adware by 24 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:
Air Globe  (signed and verified)

MD5:
990957a01c7630139a0016ddb18966c5

SHA-1:
43a083c689abdf4f4e64258eb3d138085af69a9f

SHA-256:
66bac4d606a976a4e457849729f970b4f5f19cad8b93c554cb16aa9c236b282e

Scanner detections:
24 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 12:32:39 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
563

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.BrowseFox
2014.09.30

AVG
BrowseFox
2016.0.3133

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.15421

Bitdefender
Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
1.0.20.1015

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.AltBrowse.ISPI
21837

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.1734
9.0.1.0111

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
8.15.07.22.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.R potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11504

F-Prot
W32/S-737fdba0
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
11.2015-22-07_4

G Data
Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
15.7.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of netcrawl.boashelper.exe (Adware)
2015.7.22.10

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.202.15652

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
16.0.0.609

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.BrowseFox.dgfdla
0.30.20.1219

nProtect
Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
14.09.29.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.708
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Yontoo.AirGlobe
15.4.20.21

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.SwiftBrowse
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4741131
33520

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Kranet.Win32.361
2.0.0.2145

File size:
1.6 MB (1,649,904 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\air globe\bin\airglobe.boashelper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Air Globe

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/10/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/11/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Air Globe, O=Air Globe, 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:
0C68EFA725DB8110CE807489DAC03553

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/20/2015 7:21:06 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:dVwp2HyGTtR5pPCWvRcwSW6Irj3Qo0tYJ1WWuOXt5pnfaqbA8J:zyUR5oWvRHSW6Irj3QFtajXzpnfaL8

Entry address:
0xF6B5B

Entry point:
E8, CC, 84, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, 94, E1, 56, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, F8, 77, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 42, 76, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 81, 28, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40, 50, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 94, E1, 56, 00, FF, 15, 2C, F2, 51, 00, 8B, F8, 85, FF, 75, 26, 6A, 0C, 5E, 39, 05, E0, E9, 56, 00, 74, 0D, 53, E8, 0F, 85, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, A9, EB, 07, E8, 47, 0C, 00, 00, 89, 30, E8, 40, 0C, 00, 00, 89...
 
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Entropy:
6.4166

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,171,456 bytes)

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