updateblindbat.exe

blindbat

Part of the Yontoo web browser plugin (delivers advertisements to the web browser in the form of injected banners, text-links, popups, etc.) the updater mechanism for blindbat will automatically keep the extension patched by downloaded new functionality which is auto-enabled by default. The application updateblindbat.exe by blindbat has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Update blindbat”. This file is typically installed with the program blindbat by Yontoo Technology, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
blindbat  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5149.8939

MD5:
32f927aa506cf814609f91dc0278ae55

SHA-1:
3ff3186b320549c339af5b27321e93a89258db70

SHA-256:
42e6412b688782937b1bb965ffc41ca7c0907806f082b771ab0b2e8d31f17417

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Yontoo adware web browser extension update process.

Analysis date:
5/8/2024 3:07:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.blindbat (M)
15.12.15.4

File size:
78.3 KB (80,152 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5149.8939

Original file name:
blindbat.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\blindbat\updateblindbat.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/26/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/27/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=blindbat, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=blindbat, 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:
0B7F97173CD91AC680AED809CA9B3B59

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/4/2014 9:58:13 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:ozyt9SczqBXrei/jYVBdday4kV8DBcMey94Kq6qCEk2bR+xLHECS:r9VQ7/jYVvd1Q6MJ4KRqCERbkRE5

Entry address:
0x1357A

Entry point:
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[+]

Entropy:
6.1581

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

Code size:
69.5 KB (71,168 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update blindbat

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


The file updateblindbat.exe has been discovered within the following program.

blindbat  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
This adware program injects advertisements with its affiliate ad providers in order to serve a number of ad types including banner, inline text links and popups.
blindbat.info/support
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