Newtonsoft.Json.dll

Json.NET

City Road labs (Extreme White Limited)

Newtonsoft.Json.dll is the assembly provides support for JSON parsing for .NET applications and is recompiled by City Road labs (Extreme White Limited). The module Newtonsoft.Json.dll, “Json.NET .NET 2.0” by City Road labs (Extreme White Limited) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. Note, this is a common distributed file and although it has been detected it might not be a threat is un-coupled from its distribution source.
Publisher:
Newtonsoft  (signed by City Road labs (Extreme White Limited))

Product:
Json.NET

Description:
Json.NET .NET 2.0

Version:
6.0.3.17227

MD5:
3946ab39b9e611c7bfc623690320a4ff

SHA-1:
746084f449474b35e727cf1267134a67487d931b

SHA-256:
cd102c66d27c986c6b00fc27aa2aec9039b81c7b9dd0fb3b9153b222d25d6941

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is the assembly provides support for JSON parsing for .NET applications. While the file itself is not dangerous, it is part of a program that has been detected.

Analysis date:
11/2/2024 1:23:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.ExtremeWhite (M)
17.2.25.5

File size:
481.6 KB (493,136 bytes)

Product version:
6.0.3.17227

Copyright:
Copyright © James Newton-King 2008

Original file name:
Newtonsoft.Json.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\gohd\newtonsoft.json.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/15/2015 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/15/2016 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=City Road labs (Extreme White Limited), O=City Road labs (Extreme White Limited), STREET=Tassou Papadopulu 6 (flat/office 22), L=Nicosia, S=Agios Dometios, PostalCode=2373, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00AE3B988EFE11AFE67F31C19E83D194B6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/27/2014 10:12:58 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x7930E

Entry point:
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Entropy:
5.8659

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

Code size:
477 KB (488,448 bytes)

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