plugin.exe

Cat Dog

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

Version:
1.0.5811.758

MD5:
0b6e503dc41114fffe356c3dca6a2626

SHA-1:
c43ae21cc6d4aa35f2599d886e7f75194b2da40e

SHA-256:
a8594106f7bea4a7b24bdcfce9f13bd3b6da3a974f56ff245599b4182004f53a

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 11:21:01 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.CatDog (M)
15.11.29.13

File size:
585.2 KB (599,256 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5811.758

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\6f66c052-8827-4487-9031-09becb0cf541\plugins\3\plugin.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
7/8/2015 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/8/2016 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Cat Dog, O=Cat Dog, 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:
5C76BD56433708C69DEAA66A9837A517

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/29/2015 3:25:34 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:7lQ5RFdIxEcsfUGjOIRaRTiyCrnWuQWkYzBUtEvZzfqFJo5+ts83NB:BQ57lfxjQpiyKW/D8B1vZzIC5+t3P

Entry address:
0x3F1EA

Entry point:
E8, 3A, E4, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 08, 2B, C8, 83, E1, 0F, 03, C1, 1B, C9, 0B, C1, 59, E9, 5A, E5, 00, 00, 51, 8D, 4C, 24, 08, 2B, C8, 83, E1, 07, 03, C1, 1B, C9, 0B, C1, 59, E9, 44, E5, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 18, 53, 8B, 5D, 0C, 56, 57, C6, 45, FF, 00, 8B, 7B, 08, 8D, 73, 10, 33, 3D, 90, 92, 48, 00, C7, 45, F4, 01, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 07, 83, F8, FE, 74, 0D, 8B, 4F, 04, 03, CE, 33, 0C, 30, E8, 20, B0, FF, FF, 8B, 47, 08...
 
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Entropy:
6.6228

Code size:
455.5 KB (466,432 bytes)

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