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dolphindealsuninstaller.exe

Dolphin Deals

This is the installer/setup program for a Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application dolphindealsuninstaller.exe by Dolphin Deals has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from install.sqeedolphindeals.com.
Publisher:
Dolphin Deals  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
e9249eed0b7c444797cff9ae34175320

SHA-1:
bcf2600610cc7e9223acd841604c5a90478115bb

SHA-256:
333de97c44b9e3600135b38b7a3ddb05ea445b954d15d9be4615c2a2c018448d

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:
11/23/2024 5:29:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.DolphinDeals.Installer (M)
16.2.5.1

File size:
626.7 KB (641,784 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
Dolphin Deals Uninstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Dolphin Deals

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/23/2015 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/22/2016 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Dolphin Deals, O=Dolphin Deals, 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:
12C2BEA9503F423C20C5D7A5DF5BE7DF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/4/2016 1:20:33 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:hkDtZhxl6oV4KQAh+JgOZ8xyswQr5R4UY:HKPKswQr5R4UY

Entry address:
0x9AB5E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
611 KB (625,664 bytes)

The file dolphindealsuninstaller.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://install.sqeedolphindeals.com/ud

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