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PodoWeb.exe

PodoWeb

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The file PodoWeb.exe by PodoWeb has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program PodoWeb by Yontoo Technology, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
PodoWeb  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5384.18500

MD5:
9a21fce8242a94607bc089b8c628c32e

SHA-1:
73e424f9133a792bc8d9a51909bafb2aeeb60cd0

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:
11/23/2024 10:07:40 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.11.6

File size:
509.8 KB (522,008 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5384.18500

Original file name:
PodoWeb.exe

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\podoweb\bin\tmp292d.tmp

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PodoWeb

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
6/8/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/17/2015 9:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=PodoWeb, O=PodoWeb, L=Santa Monica, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0A93446D6247875E905539F949588C94

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/28/2014 3:16:47 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x7F316

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

Code size:
501 KB (513,024 bytes)

The file PodoWeb.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

PodoWeb  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
PodoWeb is an adware program that runs within the user's web browser and will modify various browser settings such as changing the search provider.
podoweb.net/support
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