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appbud.browseradapter.exe

App Bud

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application appbud.browseradapter.exe by App Bud has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. It will plug into the web browser and display context-based advertisements by overwriting existing ads or by inserting new ones on various web pages.
Publisher:
App Bud  (signed and verified)

MD5:
1f5aad06d157b1c4d7cb4e2169df1d27

SHA-1:
b354f98478185579fbe47da3e4cb5ba33c5b7993

SHA-256:
fca9986b7283d8965339f93861a8a6f6b0efaf2103facf28f9e447ac5fb57159

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 1:52:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1
924

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/BrowseFox.Gen
7.11.163.248

AVG
Generic_r
2015.0.3402

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1
1.0.20.1030

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Swiftbrowse-4
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.BPlug.97
9.0.1.0206

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse
8.14.07.25.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox (variant)
8.10153

F-Prot
W32/A-599a5048
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1
11.2014-25-07_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse
14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.SwiftBrowse
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3505

McAfee
Artemis!1F5AAD06D157
5600.7058

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.SwiftBrowse.1
15.0.0.618

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.07.25.11

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.e13
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AppBud.U
14.7.27.14

Sophos
Generic PUA LD
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
10461

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0725
7.2.206

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
31596

File size:
94.3 KB (96,536 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\app bud\bin\appbud.browseradapter.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
App Bud

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
6/8/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/17/2015 7:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=App Bud, O=App Bud, L=Santa Monica, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
07591B091A65F99B8121AB657546815A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/21/2014 3:02:38 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:W2IiXe6yIePn8Dt7jB2zk9KfAIklDnkBRXoTD8VFS:Wwu6yDPnKF2shdqRXoTDCS

Entry address:
0x30E5

Entry point:
E8, 85, 20, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 3B, 0D, 70, 40, 41, 00, 75, 02, F3, C3, E9, 0C, 21, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 5D, E9, 07, 22, 00, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, EB, 0D, FF, 75, 08, E8, 3E, 22, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, 0F, FF, 75, 08, E8, C5, 07, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 74, E6, C9, C3, F6, 05, 78, 53, 41, 00, 01, BF, 6C, 53, 41, 00, BE, 10, 02, 41, 00, 75, 2C, 83, 0D, 78, 53, 41, 00, 01, 6A, 01, 8D, 45, FC, 50, 8B, CF, C7, 45, FC, 18, 02, 41, 00, E8, 2C, 00, 00, 00, 68, 5E, FC, 40, 00, 89, 35, 6C...
 
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Entropy:
6.3646

Code size:
59.5 KB (60,928 bytes)

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