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chrome_watcher.dll

Gotoe

Fuyuan Zhou

The module chrome_watcher.dll by Fuyuan Zhou has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Google Inc.  (signed by Fuyuan Zhou)

Product:
Gotoe

Description:
Google Chrome

Version:
52.13.2743.82

MD5:
07cd0766bc521824d5e8b4849fa1bee6

SHA-1:
fa92f1fd1dfbb7c3cbea3eff7710568e57b737f6

SHA-256:
452132a7f1457a735ce2f702f54aa285107cf1829d34eb751497cdddbdfe1e29

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
1/12/2025 8:08:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.8.26.12

File size:
558.9 KB (572,288 bytes)

Product version:
52.13.2743.82

Original file name:
chrome_watcher.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\gotoe\application\chrome_watcher.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Fuyuan Zhou

Authority:
thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/25/2016 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/22/2017 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Fuyuan Zhou, OU=Individual Developer, O=No Organization Affiliation, L=Beijing, S=Beijing, C=CN

Issuer:
CN=thawte SHA256 Code Signing CA, O="thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0633AA0281655507B43A43C58AC87E24

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/26/2016 4:08:05 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
14.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:KVQkk3jxFVqZa+2Cm0nnRbiRMzwA1dFp/EGiexPZ1X:IQ3Fm2LUbi4PFdIexPPX

Entry address:
0x4C96D

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, FE, 03, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, BE, FE, FF, FF, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 55, 8B, EC, FF, 75, 08, E8, C7, ED, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C3, FF, 25, 6C, F2, 06, 10, 8B, 4D, F4, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, F2, C3, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B, E8, A1, 74, 70, 08, 10, 33, C5, 50, FF, 75, FC, C7, 45, FC, FF, FF, FF, FF, 8D, 45, F4, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, F2, C3...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
436.5 KB (446,976 bytes)

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