updateluckyleap.exe

lucky leap

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 lucky leap will automatically keep the extension patched by downloaded new functionality which is auto-enabled by default. The application updateluckyleap.exe by lucky leap 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 lucky leap”. This file is typically installed with the program Buzzdock by Alactro LLC which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
lucky leap  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5367.32066

MD5:
3e50595949ec527fe4fe8c4a2093b7b3

SHA-1:
a86cdb5a220b5e68ab1e44d7b1266205ceb00a8b

SHA-256:
a329539092ed3ea52bc6419b1ddfa4b402fe7ef9d0df7ad4599ab098c231be90

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 12:58:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.luckyleap (M)
16.2.14.3

File size:
315.8 KB (323,360 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5367.32066

Original file name:
luckyleap.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\lucky leap\updateluckyleap.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/13/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/14/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=lucky leap, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=lucky leap, 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:
6A5011DFCDBB457548BCC92ED7587788

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/11/2014 7:49:06 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:wQfAz8/IhH4+zCMm7A07d7baetO37xC8kcoEXbYoFYc:wQfpwhcaxLRt9

Entry address:
0x4EBA6

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 02, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 20, 00, 00, 80, 18, 00, 00, 00, D8, 02, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.0964

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

Code size:
307 KB (314,368 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Update lucky leap

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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

Buzzdock  by Alactro LLC
This is a web browser extension that injects advertising. From the EULA: "Buzzdock is free to download and use. Buzzdock is supported by advertising, and users will see additional ads on websites where Buzzdock features operate.
www.buzzdock.com/faq-support
79% remove it
 
Powered by Should I Remove It?

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to install.luckyleap.net  (70.186.131.184:80)

Remove updateluckyleap.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security