ixquick deskbar.exe

The application ixquick deskbar.exe has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 12 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. This file is typically installed with the program MyPC Backup by JDI BACKUP LIMITED which is a potentially unwanted software program. The file has been seen being downloaded from ixquick.com and multiple other hosts.
MD5:
6b792236360258eaa04328a16d97beba

SHA-1:
a324d72f00c8e03fd4379dd7d1afb36b29e683f0

SHA-256:
7688bd3c027cee8d7865c3978e37de177a85ebd581c786a9ae48c39e3f7b1424

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 11:02:09 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.Softomate
7.1.1

Baidu Antivirus
AdWare.Win32.Softomate
4.0.3.131219

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.WebToolbar.Softomate.~A
17524

Dr.Web
Adware.Softomate.110
9.0.1.0353

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.Softomate.AC (variant)
7.9231

McAfee
Artemis!6B7922363602
5600.7262

MicroWorld eScan
Win32/Adware.Softomate.AC
15.0.0.9

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Softomate.begmxm
0.28.0.57029

Quick Heal
Win32.AdWare.MyTool.f
12.13.12.00

Reason Heuristics
Unnamed.Threat.14
14.3.2.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.13F8BEA9!335068841
23.00.65.14101

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0702
7.2.353

File size:
247.1 KB (253,008 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/27/2003 1:57:25 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:WGeaNHqF06mUK/4FhPrdZZhwKb+uz8hhGJoN:WGe6gTmR/kD3gOih3N

Entry address:
0x409B

Entry point:
83, EC, 10, 53, 55, 56, 57, C7, 44, 24, 14, E8, 91, 40, 00, 33, ED, C6, 44, 24, 13, 20, FF, 15, 2C, 70, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, 94, 72, 40, 00, BE, 00, B4, 42, 00, BF, 00, 04, 00, 00, 56, 57, A3, 88, 40, 42, 00, FF, 15, D8, 70, 40, 00, E8, 8D, FF, FF, FF, 8B, 1D, A4, 70, 40, 00, 85, C0, 75, 21, 68, FB, 03, 00, 00, 56, FF, 15, D4, 70, 40, 00, 68, A4, 92, 40, 00, 56, FF, D3, E8, 6A, FF, FF, FF, 85, C0, 0F, 84, 59, 01, 00, 00, BE, 00, 38, 42, 00, 56, FF, 15, 80, 70, 40, 00, 68, 98, 92, 40, 00, 56, E8, 91, 28, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8615  (probably packed)

Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

The file ixquick deskbar.exe has been discovered within the following program.

MyPC Backup  by JDI BACKUP LIMITED
MyPC Backup (JustDevelopIT) is a Windows backup utility that is typically distributed in a co-bundled offer situation using download managers.
www.mypcbackup.com
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