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PodoWeb.BRT.Helper.exe

PodoWeb

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application PodoWeb.BRT.Helper.exe by PodoWeb has been detected as adware by 18 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:
PodoWeb  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
2e134d8a14b57a6f92a8442e140a2a7f

SHA-1:
8e2e9ca481e8a672822bc903b000b8f93decaecd

SHA-256:
dcd9540c214040933c4942216436c9559f67f4c414f06949c7e40485f660bd2e

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 12:03:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.4
5832005

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/BrowseFox.Gen
2014.11.25

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/BrowseFox.Gen4
7.11.188.128

avast!
Win32:BrowseFox-BV [PUP]
141119-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3280

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win64.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141124

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.4
1.0.20.1640

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse
9.0.0.4570

ESET NOD32
Win64/BrowseFox.AQ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.4
11.2014-24-11_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse
14.11.24

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.185.14120

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.MSIL.Kranet
14.0.0.2897

McAfee
BrowseFox.b
5600.6936

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.4
15.0.0.984

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM03.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PodoWeb.Q
14.11.24.15

Sophos
Generic PUA IO
4.98

File size:
157.7 KB (161,520 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
PodoWeb.BRT.Helper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\podoweb\bin\podoweb.brt.helper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PodoWeb

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/6/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/7/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PodoWeb, O=PodoWeb, L=Santa Monica, 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:
00D53DF9C14BCAA20E79F402AA9DD4F5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/22/2014 3:14:50 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:xbiQz6YOVKoqX0QhvdWikgj8fKiIP/8FYxdCM40Z:xbiRfKoqkQhkikgj8fKx0gdXN

Entry address:
0x272CA

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
149 KB (152,576 bytes)

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