home

ghostery-ie.exe

Ghostery IE

Evidon, Inc.

This is a setup and installation application. The file has been seen being downloaded from cdn.betteradvertising.com.
Publisher:
Evidon Inc.  (signed by Evidon, Inc.)

Product:
Ghostery IE

Description:
Ghostery IE Installer

Version:
1.26.153.3

MD5:
5370b5b9786f1bb6fd985e00c8053412

SHA-1:
564755087ddaa70a03be929015af27a3804da2c7

SHA-256:
7dd655e748a31265ba018ad74afc6bc679b276d35342897545517c0b2eee1880

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Clean  (4 probable false positive detections)

Explanation:
These detections are probably false positives (erroneous), the file is probably malware free.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 6:33:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/Packed.ScrambleWrapper
7.9121

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_CROSSID
7.2.336

Trend Micro
ADW_CROSSID
10.465.02

VIPRE Antivirus
Adware.Crossid
23938

File size:
4 MB (4,224,568 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright Evidon Inc.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\low\content.ie5\{random}\ghostery-ie.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Evidon, Inc.

Authority:
The USERTRUST Network

Valid from:
3/13/2011 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/13/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Evidon, Inc.", O="Evidon, Inc.", STREET=28 W. 44th St., STREET=Ste. 800, L=New York, S=NY, PostalCode=10036, C=US

Issuer:
CN=UTN-USERFirst-Object, OU=http://www.usertrust.com, O=The USERTRUST Network, L=Salt Lake City, S=UT, C=US

Serial number:
00A360D17B416CE4A553A541F18C27640A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/5/2010 4:09:32 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.56

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:GwksbcnWd06dTdEbLZ8/BUFDwQVmS4glxF1/z+MAyUvwjVdj1fUA/SHB3RgVkWxw:EsJtdTdKZbdDVZphz+M+En1fQ7sh299t

Entry address:
0x4044

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, E8, 97, 52, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, E8, 43, 4F, 00, 00, 56, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, E8, A6, 52, 00, 00, A3, 88, 5C, 42, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 26, 32, 00, 00, A3, 38, 5D, 42, 00, 8D, 85, 84, FE, FF, FF, 51, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, A4, B2, 40, 00, E8, D0, 51, 00, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, A5, B2, 40, 00, C7, 04, 24, 68, 5D...
 
[+]

Entropy:
7.9950  (probably packed)

Code size:
33 KB (33,792 bytes)

The file ghostery-ie.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://cdn.betteradvertising.com/ghostery/addons/ie/.../ghostery-ie.exe

Scan ghostery-ie.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security
herdProtect is a second line of defense malware removal platform powered by 68 anti-malware engines in the cloud. Since no single anti-malware program is perfect 100% of the time, herdProtect utilizes a 'herd' of multiple engines to guarantee the widest coverage and the earliest possible detection.