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netcrawl.brt.helper.exe.pendingoverwrite

NetCrawl

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

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
8bdb443827d87badd29cb607bd860722

SHA-1:
9244b019a05352b9be9ff5fdb2cceae275e19926

SHA-256:
51cf32b9f0e5e1f407d1209a9fab300c8dcb7b384011c396cb737b10df94821b

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:
5/2/2024 9:26:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.2.23.4

File size:
157.3 KB (161,056 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
NetCrawl.BRT.Helper.exe

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\netcrawl\bin\netcrawl.brt.helper.exe.pendingoverwrite

Digital Signature
Signed by:
NetCrawl

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/29/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/30/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=NetCrawl, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=NetCrawl, 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:
3C05F8D25EB72CD5B6EB863AA0585F70

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/16/2014 9:16:22 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x270EA

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

Code size:
148.5 KB (152,064 bytes)

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