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Maximum Maker

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

Version:
1.0.5733.8535

MD5:
34b09763c53d77e8831b74740c34b298

SHA-1:
2b2f6f0accce2c4f5a4007cbd5069730dfa7b22f

SHA-256:
c61eca2adfe388f504f72e9ea33cef23d2f2a0336913f359d192d9c93fd53fb9

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:
11/27/2024 11:25:24 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo (M)
17.3.14.5

File size:
1.8 MB (1,880,800 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5733.8535

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\5863df14-27db-4d6c-816f-de72e29d6870\plugins\2\plugin.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Maximum Maker

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/18/2015 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/18/2016 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Maximum Maker, O=Maximum Maker, 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:
651671F09CB06782B6C1FB2E014BBB5E

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/12/2015 4:44:47 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

Entry address:
0xC5225

Entry point:
E8, 59, 92, 01, 00, E9, 39, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 83, 3C, F5, E0, 96, 5B, 00, 00, 75, 13, 56, E8, 91, 00, 00, 00, 59, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 11, E8, 5C, E9, FF, FF, 59, FF, 34, F5, E0, 96, 5B, 00, FF, 15, 14, 61, 52, 00, 5E, 5D, C3, E8, 49, 30, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 0B, FF, 74, 24, 04, 50, FF, 15, 94, 63, 52, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, 0A, E8, FF, FF, 59, C3, 56, 57, BE, E0, 96, 5B, 00, 8B, FE, 53, 8B, 1F, 85, DB, 74, 17, 83, 7F, 04, 01, 74, 11, 53, FF, 15, 20, 61, 52, 00, 53, E8, 14, 58, FF...
 
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Entropy:
6.6059

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,198,080 bytes)

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