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albrechto.browseradapter.exe

albrechto

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application albrechto.browseradapter.exe by albrechto has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
albrechto  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0f178afba1055ac5307b9c75992fbe30

SHA-1:
608a775dcf5a3c473e77c142466a4cde917ede5c

SHA-256:
e81ae7331971ffdcb325863f3afe4db741df662a49963af6a5f04e86a89a193a

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 2:58:04 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.albrechto (M)
16.2.14.21

File size:
103.3 KB (105,760 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\albrechto\bin\albrechto.browseradapter.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
albrechto

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/18/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/19/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=albrechto, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=albrechto, 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:
0AAC8B95EA7A39BA646CDEAEEB8F189B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/7/2015 9:10:40 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:XsTpawrfL7e9Fe7NgPZIeK+HkLn8B6keaGSLQQQ:XsgiTi9FsN+PFL5G

Entry address:
0x4535

Entry point:
E8, C5, 21, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 5D, E9, F3, 05, 00, 00, 3B, 0D, 70, 60, 41, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 41, 22, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 44, 23, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F, FF, 75, 08, E8, 8A, 07, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, C9, C3, F6, 05, F8, 74, 41, 00, 01, BF, EC, 74, 41, 00, BE, 24, 22, 41, 00, 75, 2C, 83, 0D, F8, 74, 41, 00, 01, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8B, CF, C7, 45, FC, 2C, 22, 41, 00, E8, 2C, 00, 00, 00, 68, 0E, 17, 41, 00, 89, 35, EC...
 
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Entropy:
6.3890

Code size:
66 KB (67,584 bytes)

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