webamplifiedun.exe

Web Amplified

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application webamplifiedun.exe by Web Amplified has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program Web Amplified by Web Amplified.
Publisher:
Web Amplified  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
575a64cc8c5e208ac5773569c46d38e4

SHA-1:
091c984a548a777791c369b602c11e689d9081f1

SHA-256:
64c2ec9a4fb9c7506c376f73c3e59c3f9c4ebab0117aa19dd2ac2ce623eb14b2

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:
11/5/2024 10:40:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo (M)
17.3.10.18

File size:
676.7 KB (692,984 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
Web Amplified Uninstaller.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\web amplified\webamplifiedun.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/15/2015 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/16/2016 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Web Amplified, O=Web Amplified, 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:
009AB47155C5D982D7250D516F667FE4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/9/2016 9:13:58 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0xA72AE

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

Code size:
661 KB (676,864 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
Web Amplified

Display publisher:
Web Amplified

Display version:
2015.09.26.091553

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\Web Amplified\WebAmplifiedUn.exe OFS_


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