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Tube Dimmer

Creative Island Media, LLC

This is part of an adware program designed to inject advertising in the web browser (banners, text-links) as well as modify the normal behavior of the browser as well as modify the computer’s system settings that control applications to run on startup. Part of the Injekt brand of unwanted programs. The module common.dll by Creative Island Media has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘Tube Dimmer’.
Publisher:
Creative Island Media, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Tube Dimmer

Version:
2.6.49

MD5:
8daa3c10c0432850c1d0a16c265fcf92

SHA-1:
63fcf8208b10cdeaed8e502c37b8b7f4cc6ae8e0

SHA-256:
bc772ae6b1e7405849228fae5af7da66e938edef2da9b1248707ddfcfb30e4f6

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 10:06:45 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:BHO-AMO [PUP]
140908-2

Dr.Web
Adware.Plugin.128
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExFriendAlert.B potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.CIM
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.CreativeIslandMedia
v2014.09.10.07

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic.dbxmou
0.28.2.61942

Reason Heuristics
PUP.CreativeIslandMedia.G
14.9.10.6

Sophos
PUA.Search Donkey
5.05

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4784449
32938

File size:
399.9 KB (409,464 bytes)

Product version:
2.6.49

Copyright:
(c) Creative Island Media, LLC

Original file name:
common.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\tubedimmer\ie\common.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Creative Island Media, LLC

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/21/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/22/2014 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Creative Island Media, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Creative Island Media, LLC", L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
68F23F4D2767F6491DEA9186F2E5CB89

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/20/2013 6:13:19 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:OvMfIfaWWfSPloWs1qSnes/xkmNQcuPXq5pskJvrqBUWVoM3Zit3:hMPXs1nn//9NOPX6piJit3

Entry address:
0x15A0C

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 14, 5D, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, CC, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 18, 53, 8B, 5D, 0C, 56, 8B, 73, 08, 33, 35, A0, 9C, 04, 10, 57, 8B, 06, C6, 45, FF, 00, C7, 45, F4, 01, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 7B, 10, 83, F8, FE, 74, 0D, 8B, 4E, 04, 03, CF, 33, 0C, 38, E8, EE, C1, FF, FF, 8B, 4E, 0C, 8B, 46, 08, 03, CF, 33, 0C, 38, E8, DE, C1, FF, FF, 8B, 45, 08, F6, 40, 04, 66, 0F, 85, 19, 01, 00, 00, 8B, 4D, 10, 8D, 55, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4210

Code size:
232.5 KB (238,080 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
Tube Dimmer

CLSID:
{44ed99e2-16a6-4b89-80d6-5b21cf42e78b}


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