plugin.exe

Assist Point

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application plugin.exe by Assist Point has been detected as adware by 16 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:
Assist Point  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5592.11965

MD5:
15fc48dc320125116896f80fcefb6026

SHA-1:
525869446e09bf9d4e0f3c3d6ac5a35ae046b55b

SHA-256:
a8bacef1f90b9679939b16aaf1927990377e82350f99e9287999ff33a53ba5db

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 3:18:31 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.566748
5690745

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.BrowseFox
2015.04.26

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen
3.6.1.96

AVG
BrowseFox
2016.0.3129

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.566748
1.0.20.575

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.1781
9.0.1.05190

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

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.AF potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11530

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy
11.2015-25-04_7

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

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.203.15710

McAfee
BrowseFox-FYC
5600.6785

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.566748
16.0.0.345

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Yontoo.dqzdhn
0.30.20.1219

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Yontoo.AssistPoint
15.4.24.23

File size:
467.3 KB (478,480 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5592.11965

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\application data\c716fd70-872c-4aaa-a07f-e248365d7f56\plugins\3bak\plugin.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/5/2015 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/5/2016 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Assist Point, O=Assist Point, 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:
58FC58A52C291B337067DC6AA50B8FB3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/24/2015 8:39:04 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:7Cuo9X5AxlijcY/jPhVIxyBMGkHLKSFO5cppx2UP1:7DxojcYbhOgBHqX7ppx2UP1

Entry address:
0x26DCE

Entry point:
E8, EB, 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, BF, 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:
6.5616

Code size:
355.5 KB (364,032 bytes)

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