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webget.exe

webget

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

Version:
1.0.5303.14139

MD5:
1536ab47de3476f04a5e1707a97de813

SHA-1:
f5206bc15e535b3b00ca4cb8a82896bf4c58b3c2

SHA-256:
6162201c988ba51450d0092054b13da813b424a8c3b50745aef7cd7e347959ea

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:
4/26/2024 11:46:45 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.webget (M)
16.2.13.18

File size:
311.8 KB (319,256 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5303.14139

Original file name:
webget.exe

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\webget\bin\tmpb9a0.tmp

Digital Signature
Signed by:
webget

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/21/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/22/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=webget, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=webget, 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:
2DDF0A91A7D2108F978BEB26D4734BBA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/9/2014 5:51:34 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:0UBBn8ytRjtIOykOU28w9CuOzbiAleyLxSpbX1:0UBBvtPIOPFdbJF87

Entry address:
0x4DB9A

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

Code size:
303 KB (310,272 bytes)

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