MegaBrowse.FirstRun.exe

FirstRun

Mega Browse

The Yontoo branded FirstRun executable is distributed as part of a Yontoo product bundle and is desigend to install components of this ad-supported (injection) program as well as 'call home' to inform the server that the extension was installed and may request additional instructions. The application MegaBrowse.FirstRun.exe by Mega Browse has been detected as adware by 3 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Mega Browse by Yontoo Technology, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program. 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:
Mega Browse  (signed and verified)

Product:
FirstRun

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
8d2fd75b0858169ec0b868dc0feb5f1a

SHA-1:
6124907bfa5112ca7884a56e5874f2b83ce63f89

SHA-256:
9f52e941a1280ac8d0adc74f172e173dea5d99c785dadda49cab143e3ef5f327

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Yontoo ad injection web browser add-on.

Analysis date:
5/4/2024 2:53:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
MSIL/BrowseFox (variant)
8.9610

Malwarebytes
v2014.04.07.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.MegaBrowse.S
14.4.7.2

File size:
1.1 MB (1,121,568 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014

Original file name:
MegaBrowse.FirstRun.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\mega browse\megabrowse.firstrun.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/22/2014 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/22/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Mega Browse, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Mega Browse, 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:
151F3F44EFA5ADB264205FBF9F779B3D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/4/2014 1:17:03 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:sraazKLm8sPXUbMs1M2G5FnwPjUb3vVXwxKztnXC0+he5QM3Vyjt5F/lvOy:srsmDUxG5RCwb+Qxww5QMA/vOy

Entry address:
0x11185E

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:
7.9257

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

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,112,576 bytes)

The file MegaBrowse.FirstRun.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Mega Browse  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
This adware program injects advertisements with its affiliate ad providers in order to serve a number of ad types including banner, inline text links and popups.
megabrowse.biz/support
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