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cytiweb.dll

Girafarri

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The module cytiweb.dll by Girafarri has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including Cyti Web by Yontoo Technology, Inc. and Buzzdock by Alactro LLC, both potentially unwanted software. 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:
Cyti Web  (signed by Girafarri)

Product:
Cyti Web

Version:
1.0.0.7

MD5:
074facccf03fe372dc15d48bd34fc66c

SHA-1:
86e03d1425913cb4f44f81feffcb0b03964a8e90

SHA-256:
b8501d25e34946bce38a9a3d5a2a2f8e2160709e823176d68b7b7a02acb64e25

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
5/6/2024 12:58:56 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen2
7.11.210.216

avast!
Win32:BrowseFox-GZ [PUP]
2014.9-150219

AVG
Girafarri
2016.0.3194

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.15219

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.1016
9.0.1.050

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.AE potentially unwanted
9.11193

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/BrowseFox
2/19/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-304afd20
v6.4.7.1.166

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.BrowseFox
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.196.14997

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.CytiWeb.A
v2015.02.19.04

McAfee
Artemis!074FACCCF03F
5600.6850

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Yontoo.dnkubo
0.30.0.126

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo
15.2.19.4

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0217
7.2.50

File size:
262.8 KB (269,088 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.7

Copyright:
(c) Cyti Web. All rights reserved.

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\inetcache\content.ie5\2kgtxq3x\cytiweb.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Girafarri

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/22/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/23/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Girafarri, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Girafarri, 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:
2FB197284297D52000599AA2F7D0668F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/16/2015 9:29:14 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:B/i6UB9JriXzSVBQbHHqeRB+VyHm63Av+Q7AZZKTZh43Scg5:B/i6U5+jSVGnqezuv+ZSahC

Entry address:
0xF515

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, EA, 7E, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 07, 00, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 6A, 0C, 68, A8, 21, 03, 10, E8, 4C, 02, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 0C, 77, 03, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, C4, 93, 02, 10, 85, C9, 74, 0C, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, FF, D1, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 0F, 84, B1, 00, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, 11, FE, FF, FF, 89, 45, E4...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
159 KB (162,816 bytes)

The file cytiweb.dll has been discovered within the following programs.

Buzzdock  by Alactro LLC
This is a web browser extension that injects advertising. From the EULA: "Buzzdock is free to download and use. Buzzdock is supported by advertising, and users will see additional ads on websites where Buzzdock features operate.
www.buzzdock.com/faq-support
79% remove it
Cyti Web  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
Cyti Web installs a web browser extension that injects ads within the underlying webpage. It displays several types of advertising, including but not limited to: - Sponsored links - Video targeted ads (which are displayed when you view a video).
cytiweb.net/support
82% remove it
 
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The file cytiweb.dll has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://install-cdn.cytiweb.net/bed?r=2015021719&bet=3

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