webget.GCUpdate.dll

webget

This is the Google Chrome extension manager/updater for the Yontoo webget branded web browser plugin which injects banners, text-link and popup ads in the Chorme browser. The module webget.GCUpdate.dll 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:
1.0.5372.29121

MD5:
46a8570a149db2a1dad42c28e902c80b

SHA-1:
51c3e308a731addb1dc95d969878c9e5aa0071d0

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Yontoo distributed ad-supported web browser extension for Chrome.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:46:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.webget (M)
16.2.13.0

File size:
912.3 KB (934,168 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5372.29121

Original file name:
webget.GCUpdate.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\webget\bin\plugins\webget.gcupdate.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/22/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/23/2015 1:59:59 AM

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:
9/16/2014 7:10:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:YS7ha9kXvHaQugT2zmKvS/pTSLUzdTxGJVfq7:YSiCPTuPzmVpTQgxqfw

Entry address:
0xE3EF6

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

Code size:
904 KB (925,696 bytes)

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