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techgileuninstaller.exe

techgile

This is the installer/setup program for a Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application techgileuninstaller.exe by techgile has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. The file has been seen being downloaded from install.techgile.net.
Publisher:
techgile  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
4d4708a9ea84e6664051aeb07b591fee

SHA-1:
7c08362c757ca5f88b50aa6b61f809e0fb6c5254

SHA-256:
173bdc476a164b24e7d5fecc7e1a8c4b2bd1b99cb8eddb038d5ad52734133f5c

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 1:18:13 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.13.18

File size:
553.7 KB (567,024 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
Techgile Uninstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\techgileuninstaller.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
techgile

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/4/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/5/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=techgile, O=techgile, L=Santa Monica, 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:
73F8CC58517F3D5D8C50DFEA9B1C4816

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/18/2015 3:27:58 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x886E3

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 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, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
538 KB (550,912 bytes)

The file techgileuninstaller.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://install.techgile.net/ud

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