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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. Part of the Injekt brand of unwanted programs. The module common.dll by Creative Island Media has been detected as adware by 7 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:
2.6.48

MD5:
825800ec99143ccf39053c669cb80bef

SHA-1:
9df2c717e9c6e7f11f13a7b561a241f67ecdde87

SHA-256:
b2c671832a0b28229ec492b6f359b5182593e599808f1a08f944237c595cb713

Scanner detections:
7 / 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:
4/24/2024 4:09:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:BHO-AMO [PUP]
2014.9-140917

Dr.Web
Adware.Plugin.128
9.0.1.0260

ESET NOD32
Win32/ExFriendAlert (variant)
8.9340

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of _common.dll (Adware)
2014.11.20.7

Reason Heuristics
PUP.CreativeIslandMedia.G
14.9.17.5

Sophos
Search Donkey
4.97

VIPRE Antivirus
SearchDonkey
25850

File size:
399.9 KB (409,464 bytes)

Product version:
2.6.48

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 9:30:00 AM

Valid to:
5/22/2014 9:29:59 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:
10/24/2013 6:42:59 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:tvMfIfaWWfSPloWs1qSnes/xkmNQcePXx54sRJvtqBUWVoM35ite:uMPXs1nn//9N+PXH43pite

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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