ClingClangBrowserFilter.exe

Cling Clang

Installed as part of the Yontoo Cling Clang branded web browser extension, the BrowserFilter component is responsible for injecting advertising in the browser based on the context of the HTML being rendered. Ads are injected in the browser in the form of inline text, coupons, multi-site searching and additional offers. The application ClingClangBrowserFilter.exe by Cling Clang has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Cling Clang  (signed and verified)

Version:
0.0.0.0

MD5:
163c6f49f2ad444cb6c4098524609825

SHA-1:
72a8f29421fcc8a6b566053a16f4558b0773f48e

SHA-256:
1bc8632fd13efb4c48014ae64730db4b1a512bd513d8dffb685ac85c94ebc015

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Yontoo ad injection web browser add-on.

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 11:25:51 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.ClingClang (M)
16.2.15.9

File size:
41.3 KB (42,272 bytes)

Product version:
0.0.0.0

Original file name:
ClingClangBrowserFilter.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\cling clang\bin\clingclangbrowserfilter.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/6/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/7/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Cling Clang, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Cling Clang, 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:
5D74FBB0061E5BD76029878075B12101

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/5/2014 9:37:01 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:okjCXFl1jIWaC68lk+ZJ+iVYN/x7GaIJ0:xGXPyWfVJ+iI/1/

Entry address:
0xA00A

Entry point:
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[+]

Entropy:
6.0357

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

Code size:
32.5 KB (33,280 bytes)

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