HypeNet.BrowserAdapter.dll

HypeNet

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

Version:
1.0.5346.29810

MD5:
dc9a59c06a50dc37e119f5d451bb254a

SHA-1:
29f8d0f6315a88d2e9dee18031f011592de7cf54

SHA-256:
2aab5c13b2ea845f1b568193b638ab50001c5aa89ffb5598d0cc08580675bde7

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:
4/5/2025 3:26:26 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo (M)
17.3.12.9

File size:
717.3 KB (734,488 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5346.29810

Original file name:
HypeNet.BrowserAdapter.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hypenet\bin\plugins\hypenet.browseradapter.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/9/2014 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/10/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=HypeNet, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=HypeNet, 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:
1FBAF70F51194AE01BD4FAB2931DA43A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/22/2014 12:33:52 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0xB33C2

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

Code size:
709 KB (726,016 bytes)

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