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yandex.exe

Yandex Installer

Yandex LLC

The application yandex.exe by Yandex has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from cache-default05g.cdn.yandex.net and multiple other hosts.
Publisher:
Yandex LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Yandex Installer

Version:
47.0.2526.3539

MD5:
8455621d27ff0009752e5e1cd570c185

SHA-1:
5d128e7774d47cd188b1d6dfe972536e99fa39f2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
5/21/2024 8:34:52 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yandex.Installer.Meta (L)
16.6.7.0

File size:
506.6 KB (518,776 bytes)

Product version:
47.0.2526.3539

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012-2015 YANDEX LLC. All Rights Reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\My documents\downloads\yandex.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Yandex LLC

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
11/17/2015 8:42:24 PM

Valid to:
11/17/2017 8:42:24 PM

Subject:
E=pki@yandex-team.ru, CN=Yandex LLC, OU=Yandex LLC, O=Yandex LLC, L=Moscow, S=Moscow, C=RU

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112193734B618EB980DF4E9ED51D45352EB7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/22/2016 5:17:21 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:UrDdJEQGUlg5/07WJw85dgugNOdURq9RUU8hXPmZnKzw1z1lClO+pMR17:Ur4QK5/jw8LNgIdUR6zCmMCEl4R1

Entry address:
0x21213

Entry point:
E8, 3B, D3, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, 83, 7D, 10, 00, 0F, 84, 9B, 00, 00, 00, 53, 56, 57, FF, 75, 14, 8D, 4D, F0, E8, CD, DC, FF, FF, 8B, 7D, 08, BE, FF, FF, FF, 7F, 85, FF, 74, 0E, 8B, 5D, 0C, 85, DB, 74, 07, 8B, 4D, 10, 3B, CE, 76, 12, E8, 81, 1F, 00, 00, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, E8, 9F, D2, FF, FF, EB, 4D, 8B, 45, F0, 83, B8, A8, 00, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0F, 51, 53, 57, E8, 65, D4, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 8B, F0, EB, 32, 2B, FB, 0F, B6, 04, 1F, 8D, 4D, F0, 51, 50, E8, BF, DE, FF, FF, 8D...
 
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Code size:
225 KB (230,400 bytes)

The file yandex.exe has been seen being distributed by the following 25 URLs.

http://cache-default05g.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://browser.yandex.ru/.../?from=strip_main__orange-white-red-pattern-5-17_|&banerid=0101010078&download_date=1386507712&.exe

http://cache-default05e.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-ams03.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://browser.yandex.ru/.../?from=link_main_search_25_|&banerid=0401030144&download_date=1420006182&.exe

http://cache-default06f.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-kiev05.cdn.yandex.net/download.yandex.ru/yandex-pack/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-kiev01.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-kiev08.cdn.yandex.net/download.yandex.ru/yandex-pack/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-kiev07.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-novosibmgf03.cdn.yandex.net/download.yandex.ru/yandex-pack/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-default03h.cdn.yandex.net/download.yandex.ru/yandex-pack/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-novosibrt05.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-kiev01.cdn.yandex.net/download.yandex.ru/yandex-pack/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-default05f.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-default02d.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-default01e.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://scdn.softfiles.ru/2.html?parameter=Yandex_Browser_Rus_Setup.exe&clr=1

http://cache-kiev02.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-kiev05.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-novosibirsk02.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://oneprogs.ru/go.php?to=http://.../V1k7gG

http://cache-khabrt02.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://cache-kiev08.cdn.yandex.net/download-distribution.cdn.yandex.ru/downloadable_soft/browser/.../Yandex.exe

http://bcdn.softcdn.ru/5.html?clr=1&parameter=Yandex_Browser_Rus_Setup.exe

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