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lookinglink.exe

lookinglink

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The file lookinglink.exe by lookinglink has been detected as adware by 8 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:
lookinglink  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5239.25767

MD5:
49c22b1ea72ec7c5b438f4641b83b3e0

SHA-1:
f8f7fb4462b070455f5508e8fbd9d466d997d11b

SHA-256:
eade0a04fd818e74ce03ab71f727f1897deca0efe068d3d23f1bfef5f4cd7f75

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 11:22:59 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Lokilink
2016.0.2917

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.151123

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox (variant)
9.9902

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Lookinglink.A
v2015.11.23.07

McAfee
Artemis!49C22B1EA72E
5600.6573

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.lookinglink (M)
15.11.23.7

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0507
7.2.327

VIPRE Antivirus
Yontoo
30000

File size:
309.3 KB (316,704 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5239.25767

Original file name:
lookinglink.exe

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\lookinglink\bin\tmpa1e7.tmp

Digital Signature
Signed by:
lookinglink

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/27/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/28/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=lookinglink, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=lookinglink, 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:
3196DD72CC98341089CB73C9BA4B6429

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/6/2014 5:19:08 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:lOxBn8Ryr/2/mvkzf3d2VdGbNvr8/bFLrE4G3VfbgNTYuY:lOxBgya/mwiWNozFJ+YkuY

Entry address:
0x4D126

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

Code size:
300.5 KB (307,712 bytes)

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