holdpage.gcupdate.dll

Hold Page

This is the Google Chrome extension manager/updater for the Yontoo Hold Page branded web browser plugin which injects banners, text-link and popup ads in the Chorme browser. The module holdpage.gcupdate.dll by Hold Page has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. 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:
Hold Page  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5444.33343

MD5:
a32a8a00fd5a7995556e478b46666265

SHA-1:
43e4876aa684d51f24153fc8e3041e867c3c8fe9

SHA-256:
9177bdc32027c9eb831d4923c640d4281af89c2bd2b8b6db7c75cd22f2a1f7e5

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Yontoo distributed ad-supported web browser extension for Chrome.

Analysis date:
5/8/2024 11:43:33 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen7
7.11.189.70

avast!
MSIL:GenMalicious-BKU [PUP]
2014.9-141128

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3277

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.MSIL.BrowseFox
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.186.14161

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.708
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.HoldPage.Q
14.12.1.0

File size:
1.6 MB (1,648,880 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5444.33343

Original file name:
HoldPage.GCUpdate2014112802.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hold page\bin\plugins\holdpage.gcupdate.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/2/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/3/2015 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Hold Page, O=Hold Page, 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:
5097461A9471FDD2B020491B464CDCD9

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/28/2014 10:31:32 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:+ur9/tUhM/FcMzD4Ny1PUBc5Ptwx+PVkbAaZgVA19IxJWRiXh+FwftvgU7ZFt+F0:Fr99P3aZgiGeShZfJ/UsSpW

Entry address:
0x192602

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, 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...
 
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Entropy:
7.3208

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

Code size:
1.6 MB (1,640,448 bytes)

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