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utilpodoweb.exe

PodoWeb

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application utilpodoweb.exe by PodoWeb has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
PodoWeb  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5505.22321

MD5:
a7afc007a53b392b02d2bc13279a45c2

SHA-1:
920e6df450a449d574f9d6290fe6bf7d78c3fdcc

SHA-256:
85ebf42d37bcc6dc5bf64099d64e729fcbded8caaf03ee2805c640005689e2fe

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:
5/7/2024 3:05:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.15.15

File size:
664.7 KB (680,688 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5505.22321

Original file name:
PodoWeb2015012720.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\podoweb\bin\utilpodoweb.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:
1/27/2015 6:24:09 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0xA5F66

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

Code size:
656 KB (671,744 bytes)

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