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SaltarSmart

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

Version:
1.0.5605.16494

MD5:
9d797d27b92718bff17932c2797313de

SHA-1:
767d0a55ac7be48bb0cfa97754101e97df312aba

SHA-256:
a596e2ff7d2091f8fd39eb8d569c26ffe34610f8c1342f1ed8f4296d25040879

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:
12/23/2024 5:23:21 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo (M)
17.3.14.21

File size:
138.8 KB (142,112 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5605.16494

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\appmgr3.93.4886414\1\plugin.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SaltarSmart

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
8/13/2013 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/14/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=SaltarSmart, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=SaltarSmart, 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:
75908B9BAFC78AEAC30578D5193F6DC8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/7/2015 11:09:57 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0xB5A9

Entry point:
E8, 8B, 56, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 85, D2, 74, 7F, 0F, B6, 44, 24, 08, 0F, BA, 25, 9C, 03, 42, 00, 01, 73, 0D, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 8B, 7C, 24, 08, F3, AA, EB, 5D, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 81, FA, 80, 00, 00, 00, 7C, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, B8, EB, 41, 00, 01, 0F, 82, B9, 57, 00, 00, 57, 8B, F9, 83, FA, 04, 72, 31, F7, D9, 83, E1, 03, 74, 0C, 2B, D1, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 75, F6, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 08, 03, C1, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 10...
 
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Code size:
78.5 KB (80,384 bytes)

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