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Y2Desktop.Paladin

Yontoo LLC

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The file paladin.dat by Yontoo has been detected as adware by 3 anti-malware scanners.
Publisher:
Microsoft  (signed by Yontoo LLC)

Product:
Y2Desktop.Paladin

Version:
1.0.0.45

MD5:
844a86cedb45b6e20b3010093a0268f6

SHA-1:
07fa96483d0174338d661f676a6553c23db1d1f4

SHA-256:
84ebc72299f95b15b23faba655efe5e45ae7b063cdc9f2017a14be9df1b9282d

Scanner detections:
3 / 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:
11/15/2024 12:39:26 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Yontoo.78
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Adware.Yontoo.A application
8.0.319.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
16.5.29.7

File size:
128 KB (131,072 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.45

Copyright:
Copyright © Microsoft 2013

Original file name:
Y2Desktop.Paladin.dll

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\yontoo\dat\paladin.dat

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Yontoo LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/3/2014 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/2/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Yontoo LLC, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Yontoo LLC, L=Carlsbad, 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:
3AED60574343204F777D640FE767E84C

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/21/2014 6:26:54 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:OXido7Xpd3Ed4WnyIoOg+Wa8JsgSFPjjlHEL:OXiMXpd3GnxoOBgMpHE

Entry address:
0x1B30E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 00, 10, 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:
5.4189

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

Code size:
101 KB (103,424 bytes)

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