iecore.dll

Adpeak, Inc.

Part of an Adpeak program that shows ads in the browser without providing information about the ad's origin. Ads are injected as banners or text-links in random web pages. The module iecore.dll by Adpeak has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘ScorpionSaver’.
Publisher:
Adpeak, Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
3326418a8cec49254d591bf08cf4591c

SHA-1:
62ce2eda7c5e99abd3901542634b2a2339c82c3f

SHA-256:
f7e3b7136c98cf8a5fe6f125f9aef87d6da1e56119a1b0cbfff8aa7dc2794442

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertisements in the web browser in the form or banner ads and popups.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 1:49:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adpeak (M)
16.4.14.17

File size:
85.5 KB (87,560 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\scorpionsaver\iecore.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/18/2013 5:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/24/2014 5:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN="Adpeak, Inc.", O="Adpeak, Inc.", L=Sarasota, S=Florida, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert High Assurance Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0E4C86026B3F1F3BDBEDF4DA58E8FF09

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/11/2013 9:31:51 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:EryIf6wlm/EcA6Xab1V4akHnBBAwqdiQ8peld5xG8/z:+6J+NAXrold5xG8b

Entry address:
0x32E6

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 53, 2F, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, 50, 44, 01, 10, 89, 0D, 4C, 44, 01, 10, 89, 15, 48, 44, 01, 10, 89, 1D, 44, 44, 01, 10, 89, 35, 40, 44, 01, 10, 89, 3D, 3C, 44, 01, 10, 66, 8C, 15, 68, 44, 01, 10, 66, 8C, 0D, 5C, 44, 01, 10, 66, 8C, 1D, 38, 44, 01, 10, 66, 8C, 05, 34, 44, 01, 10, 66, 8C, 25, 30, 44, 01, 10, 66, 8C, 2D, 2C, 44, 01, 10, 9C, 8F, 05, 60, 44...
 
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Entropy:
6.3966

Code size:
54 KB (55,296 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
CLSID:
{10AD2C61-0898-4348-8600-14A342F22AC3}

CLSID name:
ScorpionSaver


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