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gatesnapper.gcupdate_1.dll

gate snapper

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The module gatesnapper.gcupdate_1.dll by gate snapper has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
gate snapper  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5605.5755

MD5:
25f14adfa72fa4b060e3a708bdbe458b

SHA-1:
2cb1ac5a41369a971622fc908868f94925f31fef

SHA-256:
2dc6bb2ac03de0946b783eeee249d76a9bb8785854184c6adb1a417804580633

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:
5/5/2024 8:23:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.14.2

File size:
1.5 MB (1,547,512 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5605.5755

Original file name:
2015050711.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\panda security\panda security protection\lostandfound\gatesnapper.gcupdate_1.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
gate snapper

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/20/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/21/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=gate snapper, O=gate snapper, 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:
133A7A0373BA5F8F11B450D044B92146

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/7/2015 2:12:00 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x179BBE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 90, 17, 00, 0C, 00, 00, 00, C0, 3B, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
1.5 MB (1,539,072 bytes)

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