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{b44e7e49-091d-4730-a9d0-1f769377a802}gt.sys

Search Vortex

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The file {b44e7e49-091d-4730-a9d0-1f769377a802}gt.sys by Search Vortex has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a Windows kernel mode device driver named “{b44e7e49-091d-4730-a9d0-1f769377a802}Gt”.
Publisher:
StdLib  (signed by Search Vortex)

Product:
StdLib

Version:
1.4.3.1 built by: WinDDK

MD5:
d419ca751f77f2fee0b206a147bde991

SHA-1:
6db91a35beb4faf5e30f3833c9d81029786154a6

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:
11/5/2024 2:23:22 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.2.1.18

File size:
53.8 KB (55,104 bytes)

Product version:
1.4.3.1

Copyright:
Copyright © 2013 StdLib

Original file name:
StdLib.sys

File type:
Driver (Win32 SYS)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Windows\System32\drivers\{b44e7e49-091d-4730-a9d0-1f769377a802}gt.sys

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Search Vortex

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/11/2014 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/12/2015 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Search Vortex, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Search Vortex, 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:
14D448982B01DF7BA0C15573F03A229C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/6/2014 8:52:31 PM

OS version:
6.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Native (none required)

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0xA6BE

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, E8, BD, FF, FF, FF, 5D, E9, 4A, E4, FF, FF, CC, CC, 34, A7, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 04, AB, 00, 00, 94, 90, 00, 00, 20, A7, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 3A, AB, 00, 00, 80, 90, 00, 00, 2C, A7, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 56, AB, 00, 00, 8C, 90, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 26, AB, 00, 00, 12, AB, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 42, AB, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 2C, A8, 00, 00, 44, A8, 00, 00, 56, A8...
 
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Code size:
36.3 KB (37,120 bytes)

Driver
Display name:
{b44e7e49-091d-4730-a9d0-1f769377a802}Gt

Type:
Kernel device driver (KernelDriver)

Group:
PNP_TDI


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