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LinkSwift.BrowserAdapter.dll

linkswift

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

Version:
1.0.5427.13238

MD5:
fc4c7f77c52c73384c1331a6eb283f5f

SHA-1:
11f6295249a3708ca23fdd7a797dd7b987745f42

SHA-256:
e5101c6020b9a1609e54c351af368e2369495eaea3965225c0c3dfe2d585398c

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:
5/14/2024 3:25:40 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo (M)
17.3.13.14

File size:
1 MB (1,087,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5427.13238

Original file name:
LinkSwift.BrowserAdapter.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\linkswift\bin\plugins\linkswift.browseradapter.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
linkswift

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/12/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/13/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=linkswift, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=linkswift, 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:
3AD03D814D9E16358271D2CA8A94AB42

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/10/2014 5:21:23 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x109486

Entry point:
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Entropy:
7.7934

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

Code size:
1 MB (1,078,784 bytes)

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