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yjtools.dll file report

Under review File reputation report
MD5 f155c1308f637a3b976230d8b5f47c99
Latest seen 2021-04-04 20:17:40 (5 years ago)
First seen 2017-05-21 17:06:09 (8 years ago)
Size 346 KB
Publisher Yahoo! JAPAN

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-21 17:06:09 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2021-04-04 20:17:40 (5 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Yahoo! JAPAN. Product metadata: Yahoo!ツールバー.

Digital signature

Signed by Yahoo Japan Corporation. The signature is reported as valid, but signed files can still be bundled or abused.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

yjtools.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Yahoo!ツールバー. The reported company name is Yahoo! JAPAN. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2021-04-04 20:17:40 (5 years ago).

ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.

Product Name: Yahoo!ツールバー
Company Name: Yahoo! JAPAN
MD5: f155c1308f637a3b976230d8b5f47c99
Size: 346 KB
First Published: 2017-05-21 17:06:09 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2021-04-04 20:17:40 (5 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2021-04-04 20:17:40 (5 years ago)
Signed By: Yahoo Japan Corporation
Status: Valid

The signature on yjtools.dll is reported as valid. A valid signature helps confirm publisher identity, but it does not automatically make the file safe if the installer was bundled, abused, or downloaded from an untrusted source.

%programfiles%\yahoo!j\toolbar\7_3_0_10\modules
%programfiles%\yahoo!j\toolbar\7_3_0_12\modules
%programfiles%\yahoo!j\toolbar\7_3_0_9\modules
%programfiles%\yahoo!j\toolbar\7_2_0_5\modules
%programfiles%\yahoo!j\toolbar\7_3_0_9
%programfiles%\yahoo!j\toolbar\7_3_0_12
%programfiles%\yahoo!j\toolbar\7_2_0_5
%programfiles%\yahoo!j\toolbar\7_3_0_10
%programfiles%\yahoo!j\toolbar\7_3_0_6
%programfiles%\yahoo!j\toolbar\7_3_0_8

ThreatInfo has observed yjtools.dll in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

Windows 10 62.3%
Windows 7 33.3%
Windows Vista 2.5%
Windows 8.1 1.9%

The most common operating system signal for yjtools.dll is Windows 10 with 62.3% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

yjtools.dll is identified as pe for 32-bit systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Format pe
Architecture 32-bit
Subsystem Windows GUI
Entry point 0x000264f6
Image base 0x10000000

PE Sections:

Sections 5
Raw data 348160

Section layout highlights raw-size concentration, repeated names, packer markers, and hashes that can be compared across related samples.

.text 236032 bytes · 67.8% of section data
MD5 155d0b262851bf4528dfee8f92674e0f
.rdata 62464 bytes · 17.9% of section data
MD5 fe9e55d3692b9bebac1649946a2f2422
.data 12800 bytes · 3.7% of section data
MD5 160697fbfa150534f2a3185a7bcebcf1
.rsrc 7680 bytes · 2.2% of section data
MD5 1bb89ee5b3159c937bc75bdd236059ee
.reloc 29184 bytes · 8.4% of section data
MD5 c6d1b43e197d5f696aa449351f1a16bd

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

Report conclusion

This file is still under review

ThreatInfo has not assigned a final verdict yet. Compare the file hash, location, signature, and publisher before trusting the file on a production system.

Scan with GridinSoft Anti-Malware Use a local scan if the file origin or behavior is unclear. Check this hash on VirusTotal

Recommended next steps

  • Compare the local file MD5 with f155c1308f637a3b976230d8b5f47c99.
  • Check the file path, publisher, and signature against the details in this report.
  • Run a GridinSoft scan if the source, path, or behavior looks unusual.