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Dragon Branch

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application plugin.exe by Dragon Branch has been detected as adware by 17 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:
Dragon Branch  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5588.40742

MD5:
e1e1f0f533e3bbfb23ab8efc1bda2b9a

SHA-1:
062016cb567abccfe4a0d527f6e8b54e3a7fd3ba

SHA-256:
a33e75af4c3aad2d0b1c6477c91ef22d899b522833770c35cd27293fa5f5b7ea

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
5/6/2024 12:39:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.566748
5664491

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.BrowseFox
2015.04.23

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen
3.6.1.96

AVG
AdPlugin
2016.0.3131

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.566748
1.0.20.560

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Browsefox-776
0.98/20361

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.566748
9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.AF potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.566748
15.4.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of plugin.exe (Adware)
2015.7.23.21

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.566748
16.0.0.336

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Yontoo.dqnzfe
0.30.20.1219

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.DragonBranch
15.4.24.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
39354

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.70362
2.0.0.2148

File size:
466.8 KB (477,968 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5588.40742

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\application data\b56dff5a-df23-4e43-acde-a4f08b8dcffb\plugins\3\plugin.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Dragon Branch

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/12/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/12/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Dragon Branch, O=Dragon Branch, L=Los Angeles, 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:
19F5D4497933566E59B41EAD8B41CB60

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/21/2015 7:38:20 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:TowAED8s5GaUD9MNRTCH5Wf8uli5XCtdb9xWho:T/DyaUD90R+ZE/AydxxWho

Entry address:
0x26A8E

Entry point:
E8, CB, F4, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, FC, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4E, 08, 33, CE, E8, 68, D0, FF, FF, 6A, 00, 56, FF, 76, 14, FF, 76, 0C, 6A, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 76, 10, FF, 75, 08, E8, A0, 47, 00, 00, 83, C4, 20, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 51, 53, FC, 8B, 45, 0C, 8B, 48, 08, 33, 4D, 0C, E8, 35, D0, FF, FF, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 40, 04, 83, E0, 66, 74, 11, 8B, 45, 0C, C7, 40, 24, 01, 00, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, EB, 6C, EB, 6A, 6A, 01, 8B, 45, 0C, FF, 70, 18, 8B, 45, 0C, FF, 70, 14, 8B, 45, 0C, FF, 70, 0C, 6A...
 
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Entropy:
6.5576

Code size:
355 KB (363,520 bytes)

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