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BrowserHelper.exe

BrowserHelper

PINWID LTD

The application BrowserHelper.exe by PINWID has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program BeeCoupons Smartbar by Pinwid Ltd. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
PINWID LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
BrowserHelper

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
3fbe0863b9e4c6d0d057aaf29d2fae4a

SHA-1:
9e8f5c24e7eab1cdeb0db3a50a945478f1da95a1

SHA-256:
530e6a77e22c0b6661f4e15672caee0f122ebf8179a6f3b1e631e8d30d6b7e35

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 10:31:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Pindi
2015.0.3299

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Toolbar.Linkury.A potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Linkury
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SnapDo.A
v2014.11.05.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PINWID.N
14.11.5.19

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0704
7.2.309

VIPRE Antivirus
Adware.Linkury
31168

File size:
30.5 KB (31,264 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
BrowserHelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\smartbar\application\browserhelper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PINWID LTD

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/4/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/5/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PINWID LTD, O=PINWID LTD, STREET=14 Shenkar Arie, L=HERZLIYA, S=NA, PostalCode=46733, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00D9AC9FC9A1B1E8FD63013E3CCE7B0578

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/31/2014 5:57:46 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:bSopuWk6k3RJoKQiGfBEu67fM8nqo9fWXB44N+jImeN6l5vVscZnhCxYPLg8l4R/:ujWJk3Qed7fMzGjSa5VsKMElsY9

Entry address:
0x7566

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.4740

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

Code size:
21.5 KB (22,016 bytes)

The file BrowserHelper.exe has been discovered within the following program.

BeeCoupons Smartbar  by Pinwid Ltd.
This adware injects itself into the user's web browser (IE, Chrome and Firefox) and will display out-of context advertising on web sites that are not associated with the software or its affiliate partners.
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