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Golden Dock

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

Version:
1.0.5757.6735

MD5:
c13b10b779d9fc5f85477a279f9a13c3

SHA-1:
321e8fdc491071fcb604c1466956a608d7396923

SHA-256:
91e62e3444e698ea4fad8fd923a6de20d5d2399772bdf62c4a99205c22eb4942

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:
4/26/2024 4:29:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.GoldenDock (M)
15.10.6.14

File size:
1.2 MB (1,266,912 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5757.6735

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\3929cb63-cbbd-4b9c-8b92-a50fbd04e656\plugins\3\plugin.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Golden Dock

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/9/2015 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/9/2016 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Golden Dock, O=Golden Dock, 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:
0B58D134BC7841B7C3E6D5FE14474DDC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/6/2015 6:44:46 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:SG8crMtPb41ELS6WLVEGgAIcX2ZTyWz6ZZKC5+frjF:hMtDgELlA2EWz6ZZKC5arp

Entry address:
0xA2061

Entry point:
E8, 52, 9B, 01, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 08, 2B, C8, 83, E1, 0F, 03, C1, 1B, C9, 0B, C1, 59, E9, 7A, 9C, 01, 00, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 08, 2B, C8, 83, E1, 07, 03, C1, 1B, C9, 0B, C1, 59, E9, 64, 9C, 01, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 57, 8B, 7D, 0C, 8B, 06, 83, F8, FE, 74, 0D, 8B, 4E, 04, 03, CF, 33, 0C, 38, E8, 1F, B7, FF, FF, 8B, 46, 08, 8B, 4E, 0C, 03, CF, 33, 0C, 38, 5F, 5E, 5D, E9, 0C, B7, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55...
 
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Entropy:
6.5390

Code size:
1 MB (1,050,112 bytes)

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