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higheraurum.ffupdate.dll

Higher Aurum

FFUpdate is the Mozilla Firefox plugin manager for the Higher Aurum branded Yontoo adware browser platform. The component is designed to install and keep Firefox connected to the adware updater. The module higheraurum.ffupdate.dll by Higher Aurum has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Higher Aurum  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5477.10751

MD5:
f9ac9a0e1bb32fadb48fa35796cc07ab

SHA-1:
d0df1c2e7e2e457b34f66041d288fab23f710edf

SHA-256:
0ccc5657f8db0e8b0b72c613dc1a693039cdec575f71c6b3a658466975b4fede

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Yontoo distributed ad-supported web browser plugin for Firefox.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 6:50:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo (M)
17.2.14.15

File size:
546.8 KB (559,904 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5477.10751

Original file name:
HigherAurum.FFUpdate2014123013.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\higher aurum\bin\plugins\higheraurum.ffupdate.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Higher Aurum

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/19/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/20/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Higher Aurum, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Higher Aurum, 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:
7AC9C1A4A445736B879230C2743EB72C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/30/2014 4:58:25 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x8894A

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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Entropy:
7.4966

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

Code size:
538.5 KB (551,424 bytes)

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