YGPAppIntf.dll threat report

MD5 ddfd232c7ece28cabb1a0959d77a3d7e
Latest seen 2024-11-28 23:00:51 (a year ago)
First seen 2017-05-24 20:02:56 (8 years ago)
Size 626 KB
Publisher America Online Inc
Product YGP Soap Layer

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Detected by GridinSoft before you download

The current ThreatInfo record shows this exact file hash detected as Adware.Linkury (Heuristic). Download GridinSoft Anti-Malware to scan the device, confirm whether this file is present, and remove the detected object if it is found.

Detection name
Adware.Linkury (Heuristic)
Recommended action
Scan and remove
Last analysis
2024-11-28 23:00:51 (a year ago)
File hash
ddfd232c7ece28cabb1a0959d77a3d7e
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Why it matters

Why GridinSoft flags this file

Detection

GridinSoft identifies the sample as Adware.Linkury (Heuristic).

Timeline

First seen 2017-05-24 20:02:56 (8 years ago); latest analysis 2024-11-28 23:00:51 (a year ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: America Online Inc. Product metadata: YGP Soap Layer.

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. Compare the MD5 above with the file found on the device.
  2. Check whether the file appears in the observed locations or under one of the alternate names.
  3. Run GridinSoft Anti-Malware to confirm the detection and remove the file if it is present.

YGPAppIntf.dll is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with YGP Soap Layer. The reported company name is America Online Inc. The current detection status is Adware.Linkury (Heuristic), based on the latest analysis from 2024-11-28 23:00:51 (a year ago).

If YGPAppIntf.dll appears on your computer unexpectedly, treat it as suspicious. Check its location, digital signature, and recent system changes before allowing it to run. A full anti-malware scan is recommended when this file is detected as Adware.Linkury (Heuristic).

Product Name: YGP Soap Layer
Company Name: America Online Inc
MD5: ddfd232c7ece28cabb1a0959d77a3d7e
Size: 626 KB
First Published: 2017-05-24 20:02:56 (8 years ago)
Latest Published: 2024-11-28 23:00:51 (a year ago)
Status: Adware.Linkury (Heuristic) (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2024-11-28 23:00:51 (a year ago)
YGPAppIntf.dll detection screenshot

The screenshot is a visual record of a GridinSoft Anti-Malware detection for this sample. Use the hash and metadata above as the primary identifiers when comparing the file on your system.

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%commondir%\aolshare
%commondir%\aolshare
%commondir%\aolshare
%commondir%\aolshare
%commondir%\aolshare
%commondir%\aolshare
%commondir%\aolshare
%commondir%\aolshare
%commondir%\aolshare

ThreatInfo has observed YGPAppIntf.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.

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The strongest geographic signal for this file is United States with 84.2% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 10 57.1%
Windows 7 34.0%
Windows 8.1 5.8%
Windows Vista 2.1%
Windows XP 1.0%

The most common operating system signal for YGPAppIntf.dll is Windows 10 with 57.1% 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.

YGPAppIntf.dll is identified as pe for 32 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.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x6e800000
Entry Address: 0x00064ad5

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 448000 08af61a6d5768e54fe23fd35b7fe0e15
.rdata 137728 5fdba580822b257ed885d6d99b83e6e6
.data 13312 4bbafbd467ee35c300836af7708c573d
.rsrc 2048 324f63798433ce89c3171efea12dbbaa
.reloc 39424 da30854d6371b95b0ef7fd1fca019864

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.

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