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~browsermngr-13.0.dll

Application Manager Extension

ForwardTech Inc

This is the Performersoft setup installer. The module ~browsermngr-13.0.dll by ForwardTech Inc has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the InstallBrain installer.
Publisher:
PerformerSoft LLC  (signed by ForwardTech Inc)

Product:
Application Manager Extension

Version:
2,4,897,175

MD5:
298fe66a0ea99ce7680cf023f860502a

SHA-1:
e5cacbf57037e339e14ca20f56c5d12901a06784

SHA-256:
378e5e485ffc47148528629e8b7edf7112778df275fc03098c64b5db3ff2a36c

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Description:
This is also known as bundleware, or downloadware, which is an downloader designed to simply deliver ad-supported offers in the setup routine of an otherwise legitimate software.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 5:07:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Performersoft.ForwardTech.Bundler (M)
16.1.21.14

File size:
524.5 KB (537,120 bytes)

Product version:
2,4,897,175

Copyright:
Copyright 2012

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Bundler/Installer:
InstallBrain

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\~browser manager\~2.4.897.175\~{61d8b74e-8d89-46ff-afa6-33382c54ac73}\~firefoxextension\~components\~browsermngr-13.0.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ForwardTech Inc

Authority:
GoDaddy.com, Inc.

Valid from:
9/12/2012 4:46:30 AM

Valid to:
9/12/2015 4:46:30 AM

Subject:
CN=ForwardTech Inc, O=ForwardTech Inc, L=Beaverton, S=OR, C=US

Issuer:
SERIALNUMBER=07969287, CN=Go Daddy Secure Certification Authority, OU=http://certificates.godaddy.com/repository, O="GoDaddy.com, Inc.", L=Scottsdale, S=Arizona, C=US

Serial number:
07BCB9E09D11D2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/2/2012 7:58:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:QOzDPc26vr8q+IPxkzlI4C0NbDpCR7XmhbV9T/Gh5Nsvuwm9:w2zl9CKDpc7WhZ9T/Gh3yY9

Entry address:
0x424DF

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 44, 88, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 83, 3D, 40, 4F, 08, 10, 00, 74, 2D, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 08, 83, E4, F8, DD, 1C, 24, F2, 0F, 2C, 04, 24, C9, C3, 83, 3D, 40, 4F, 08, 10, 00, 74, 11, 83, EC, 04, D9, 3C, 24, 58, 66, 83, E0, 7F, 66, 83, F8, 7F, 74, D3, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 83, E4, F0, D9, C0, D9, 54, 24, 18, DF, 7C, 24, 10, DF, 6C, 24, 10, 8B, 54...
 
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Code size:
365.5 KB (374,272 bytes)

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