tabstationt.exe

yearsoft

This is the installer/setup program for a Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application tabstationt.exe by yearsoft has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer.
Publisher:
TabStation  (signed by yearsoft)

Product:
TabStation

Version:
1.1.0.1

MD5:
29d7ecadd01609319f495bce30d3666b

SHA-1:
5ed96c3d8ad280e9e5d7115a16c57c44b0ae1715

SHA-256:
f535aadb37a89d469dcb3cdf20dce282aaa00947da3216d179a8835a042692b4

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:
11/19/2025 7:55:37 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
16.8.13.5

File size:
1.6 MB (1,653,432 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.1

Copyright:
Copyright TabStation

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\microsoft\windows\templates\tabstationt.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
7/17/2013 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/18/2014 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=yearsoft, OU=IT Team, O=yearsoft, L=Ansan-si, S=Gyeonggi-do, C=KR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
028FB214E3C57F518427378946E58BA7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/7/2009 5:41:59 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:gsYlX3kRvpUWvjiJrsxjTLU1U1EwOEXjl9uCk:CX0RhFWdIHU1jHQnk

Entry address:
0x30FA

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 60, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 18, EC, 42, 00, E8, F1, 2B, 00, 00, A3, 64, EB, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 98, 8F, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, 54, 91, 40, 00, 68, 60, E3, 42, 00, E8, A4, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, AC, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 40, 43, 00, 50, 57, E8, 92, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9947

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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