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updateplurpush.exe

PlurPush

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 PlurPush will automatically keep the extension patched by downloaded new functionality which is auto-enabled by default. The application updateplurpush.exe by PlurPush 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 PlurPush”. This file is typically installed with the program PlurPush 1.0.0 by PlurPush which is a potentially unwanted software program.

File name:

updateplurpush.exe

Publisher:

PlurPush (signed and verified)

Description:

PlurPush

Version:

1.0.5021.20592

MD5:

4e5319226acef3b80d06f9441c202aa4

SHA-1:

aeb15206b59a331040bcec7fac2243a061267acc

SHA-256:

48d2e8336cafe002417ba06a21065f5993b05b4afef4134f721f02b415a22fd2

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Part of the Yontoo adware web browser extension update process.

Analysis date:

4/25/2024 12:49:04 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

Adware.Yontoo.Service.O

14.8.8.0

File size:

63.8 KB (65,304 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.5021.20592

Original file name:

PlurPush.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

Language Neutral

Common path:

C:\Program Files\plurpush\updateplurpush.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

PlurPush

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

9/18/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:

9/19/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=PlurPush, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=PlurPush, 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:

30ACE095C6EE9F3C39428EB86ECAFADF

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

9/30/2013 5:26:38 AM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows Console

Linker version:

8.0

.NET CLR dependent:

Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):

1536:y5O0DN/WMtNonMvhnM9tZlDrlWK4WPbmy4Mwt:yXFWMtLIvlWK4ibd4Mwt

Entry address:

0xFA82

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, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.1551

Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:

55 KB (56,320 bytes)

Service

Display name:

Update PlurPush

Type:

Win32OwnProcess

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

PlurPush 1.0.0 by PlurPush

This toolbar/web browser extension is typically installed as an optional offer, users generally have this bundled with 3rd party software.

plurpush.net/support

62% remove it

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