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General Note

The application plugin.exe by General Note has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
General Note  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.6248.32479

MD5:
274215d85128d9f6a386c2a5b5bec4ea

SHA-1:
88d6c630bedb46d279f69befc374f3d289bef026

SHA-256:
fc319945415d28f54b17a653bff4470b454d63b97681d41a097c4e3e20e64133

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 11:24:28 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.Plugin (M)
17.2.9.6

File size:
907.7 KB (929,504 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.6248.32479

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\9011da05-e9b9-4ea3-908a-41ecab4aad65\plugins\3\plugin.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
General Note

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/1/2016 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/2/2017 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=General Note, O=General Note, 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:
7BCEAFECE64464A741E84A2D95C8B387

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/9/2017 10:03:42 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
14.0

Entry address:
0x7843C

Entry point:
E8, DA, 06, 00, 00, E9, 80, FE, FF, FF, FF, 25, 04, A4, 4B, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 08, 2B, C8, 83, E1, 0F, 03, C1, 1B, C9, 0B, C1, 59, E9, 1A, 08, 00, 00, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 08, 2B, C8, 83, E1, 07, 03, C1, 1B, C9, 0B, C1, 59, E9, 04, 08, 00, 00, 8B, 4D, F4, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, F2, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 33, CD, F2, E8, CC, F4, FF, FF, F2, E9, DA, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 4D, EC, 33, CD, F2, E8, BB, F4, FF, FF, F2, E9, C9, FF, FF, FF, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D...
 
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Entropy:
6.6146

Code size:
739.5 KB (757,248 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to a23-61-195-88.deploy.static.akamaitechnologies.com  (23.61.195.88:80)

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