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megabrowse.browseradapter64.exe

KnowledgeSlot

The application megabrowse.browseradapter64.exe by KnowledgeSlot has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. While running, it connects to the Internet address broadband.actcorp.in on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
KnowledgeSlot  (signed and verified)

MD5:
0fb46069d23e2dbf3aa7910e4f1795f4

SHA-1:
570c0d54045f5d3986e86b05e755b94c0e4ef3dd

SHA-256:
a8eeea7c9fdcea1e74551f181e672fcaf19fd5a05b59970ee58362cac0cf401b

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:
12/25/2024 1:19:06 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo (M)
17.3.16.13

File size:
122.9 KB (125,864 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\mega browse\bin\megabrowse.browseradapter64.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
KnowledgeSlot

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
10/21/2016 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/22/2017 3:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=KnowledgeSlot, O=KnowledgeSlot, L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
571B5278123E0502FACCEABA06C95EC2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/16/2017 12:28:41 PM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x572C

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, C3, 26, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 52, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, E9, EB, 05, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 66, 66, 0F, 1F, 84, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 48, 3B, 0D, 29, 59, 01, 00, 75, 11, 48, C1, C1, 10, 66, F7, C1, FF, FF, 75, 02, F3, C3, 48, C1, C9, 10, E9, 2D, 27, 00, 00, CC, 40, 53, 48, 83, EC, 40, 48, 8B, D9, EB, 0F, 48, 8B, CB, E8, 6D, 28, 00, 00, 85, C0, 74, 13, 48, 8B, CB, E8, 95, 07, 00, 00, 48, 85, C0, 74, E7, 48, 83, C4, 40, 5B, C3, 8B, 05...
 
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Entropy:
6.1900

Code size:
79 KB (80,896 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to NY1WV3438  (204.145.82.24:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to broadband.actcorp.in  (202.83.24.136:80)

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