MarketResearchHelper.BrowserAdapterS.dll

marketresearchhelper

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

Version:
1.0.5338.19397

MD5:
281b02562387c7314a7983ee936706d3

SHA-1:
4cf3121778269029337b4d2884012a5fd14d8901

SHA-256:
6664e78ac5796d997bd6efbb96552425a11f7c03fda3942d609a5c851bca767a

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:
4/25/2024 3:58:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo (M)
17.3.6.13

File size:
718.3 KB (735,536 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5338.19397

Original file name:
MarketResearchHelper.BrowserAdapterS.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\marketresearchhelper\bin\plugins\marketresearchhelper.browseradapters.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/7/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/8/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=marketresearchhelper, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=marketresearchhelper, 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:
688762C9A09401488B09D9F72D24894B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/13/2014 1:47:23 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0xB378E

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

Code size:
710 KB (727,040 bytes)

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