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webget.purbrowse.exe

webget

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The application webget.purbrowse.exe by webget has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. It will plug into the web browser and display context-based advertisements by overwriting existing ads or by inserting new ones on various web pages.
Publisher:
webget  (signed and verified)

MD5:
62fba1ce2af631ce0865c1c25d78fe88

SHA-1:
5c4e13110dfe539a6f03f1dd459858fb0c479ef6

SHA-256:
b2d3103e6c5df7d0ce6f1855bbd4c72247b8540229fd3f60b39c62053e3a2320

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:
11/23/2024 2:40:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.AD
946

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Downloader
2014.07.04

AVG
Generic_r
2015.0.3424

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.1474

Bitdefender
Adware.SwiftBrowse.AD
1.0.20.925

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.AD
8.14.07.04.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox (variant)
8.10043

G Data
Adware.SwiftBrowse.AD
14.7.24

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.SwiftBrowse.AD
15.0.0.555

Reason Heuristics
PUP.webget.P
14.7.4.7

VIPRE Antivirus
Yontoo
30944

File size:
233.8 KB (239,384 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\webget\bin\webget.purbrowse.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
webget

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/22/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
4/23/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=webget, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=webget, 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:
2DDF0A91A7D2108F978BEB26D4734BBA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/3/2014 10:12:36 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:U8ie1Fq4GQBTK56ExfoJBUutvMTBMy/+mu:U8iEFqyNK56ExfoKutvMT6ou

Entry address:
0x1C77E

Entry point:
E8, 46, 69, 00, 00, E9, 95, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 8B, 45, 08, 56, 57, 6A, 08, 59, BE, 74, A3, 42, 00, 8D, 7D, E0, F3, A5, 89, 45, F8, 8B, 45, 0C, 5F, 89, 45, FC, 5E, 85, C0, 74, 0C, F6, 00, 08, 74, 07, C7, 45, F4, 00, 40, 99, 01, 8D, 45, F4, 50, FF, 75, F0, FF, 75, E4, FF, 75, E0, FF, 15, 10, A1, 42, 00, C9, C2, 08, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05...
 
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Code size:
164 KB (167,936 bytes)

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