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fasterlight.purbrowse.dll

Faster Light

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

Version:
1.0.5450.13500

MD5:
6660a5fa50a428df9ce8c6e8572e52c3

SHA-1:
c249db562956c6bfa3bf66746a484a22d1fb9d3d

SHA-256:
cb9260965fa6bae851ff9b3ad802922403daac10ad733ec668516a295d030801

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:
5/4/2024 2:34:54 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo (M)
17.2.12.0

File size:
934.7 KB (957,176 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5450.13500

Original file name:
FasterLight.PurBrowse2014120315.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\faster light\bin\plugins\fasterlight.purbrowse.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Faster Light

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/20/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/21/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Faster Light, O=Faster Light, 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:
697399BCAA43E2F4228493C765EB81CE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/3/2014 6:30:05 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0xE9866

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

Code size:
926.5 KB (948,736 bytes)

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