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14tpinst.dll

ThirdPartyInstaller Module

Mindspark Interactive Network

This library is part of the Mindspark toolbar which uses the Ask.com search property to install a web browser extension and modify the browser's search, home and new tab features in order to redirect web searches to the IAC property. The module 14tpinst.dll by Mindspark Interactive Network has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 6 anti-malware scanners.
Publisher:
Mindspark Interactive Network  (signed and verified)

Product:
ThirdPartyInstaller Module

Version:
1, 0, 0, 16

MD5:
83cbc34e30fc6226a1c49dcf5f91396e

SHA-1:
853fd5abd9a75d8228a53d05dafe8e38d04828cb

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Part of the MyWebSearch/Mindspark/Ask web browser extension and toolbar.

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 12:55:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Mindspark-B [PUP]
2014.9-140723

AVG
AdInstaller.FunWeb
2015.0.3404

Bkav FE
W32.Clod361.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.MindsparkInteractiveNetwork.I
14.8.8.2

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0920
7.2.204

VIPRE Antivirus
MyWebSearch.J
22588

File size:
92 KB (94,208 bytes)

Product version:
2, 3, 0, 0

Copyright:
Copyright 2010, 2011

Original file name:
ThirdPartyInstaller.DLL

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\totalrecipesearch_14\bar\1.bin\14tpinst.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Mindspark Interactive Network

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/30/2010 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/6/2012 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Mindspark Interactive Network, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Mindspark Interactive Network, L=White Plains, S=NewYork, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
41730EB0E6D92A476E16628A0DBEFB36

Registration
CLSID:
{2502086b-5a46-4d05-8d5b-a1e77ab8bb32}

ProgID:
TotalRecipeSearch_14.ThirdPartyInstaller.1

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/26/2011 11:03:48 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:J8b9cN78C9O/v8m0bh3muXSLFcgs0KC906:iW78MO/v8m0tlXQFcgs0

Entry address:
0x1478

Entry point:
FF, 74, 24, 0C, FF, 74, 24, 0C, FF, 74, 24, 0C, E8, 13, 48, 00, 00, C2, 0C, 00, 68, C0, F4, 00, 10, FF, 15, 78, B1, 00, 10, 68, 10, D0, 00, 10, 68, 00, D0, 00, 10, E8, 03, 00, 00, 00, 59, 59, C3, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 08, 3B, 74, 24, 0C, 73, 0D, 8B, 06, 85, C0, 74, 02, FF, D0, 83, C6, 04, EB, ED, 5E, C3, A1, E0, F4, 00, 10, 85, C0, 74, 2F, 8B, 0D, DC, F4, 00, 10, 56, 8D, 71, FC, 3B, F0, 72, 12, 8B, 0E, 85, C9, 74, 07, FF, D1, A1, E0, F4, 00, 10, 83, EE, 04, EB, EA, 50, E8, 69, 00, 00, 00, 83, 25, E0, F4, 00, 10...
 
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Entropy:
5.1329

Code size:
40 KB (40,960 bytes)

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