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fasterlight.purbrowseg.dll

Faster Light

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The module fasterlight.purbrowseg.dll by Faster Light has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Faster Light  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5500.24516

MD5:
66c5f23b245a52fe0caa6c4312b475ba

SHA-1:
8441ebcd6af5ee3889d51e87e2ac33d4823fc2ed

SHA-256:
1d39b44fe1fd19f28f7fe174427f278ce97a9783c9c5b0c7fff4755ee61aad79

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 4:39:12 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.2.5.16

File size:
936.2 KB (958,712 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5500.24516

Original file name:
FasterLight.PurBrowseG2015012221.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\faster light\bin\plugins\fasterlight.purbrowseg.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Faster Light

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/19/2014 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/20/2015 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Faster Light, O=Faster Light, 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:
697399BCAA43E2F4228493C765EB81CE

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/22/2015 7:37:17 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0xE9E4E

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

Code size:
928 KB (950,272 bytes)

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