NP39Stub.DLL

Mindspark Toolbar Platform Plugin Stub

Mindspark Interactive Network

This library is part of the Mindspark toolbar which uses the Ask.com search property to install a web browser extension and modify the browser's search, home and new tab features in order to redirect web searches to the IAC property. The module NP39Stub.DLL, “Mindspark Toolbar Platform Plugin Stub for 32-bit Windows” by Mindspark Interactive Network has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 16 anti-malware scanners. It is installed within the Mozilla Firefox web browser as an extension/plugin as ‘@MapsGalaxy_39.com/Plugin’. This file is typically installed with the program MapsGalaxy Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Mindspark  (signed by Mindspark Interactive Network)

Product:
Mindspark Toolbar Platform Plugin Stub

Description:
Mindspark Toolbar Platform Plugin Stub for 32-bit Windows

Version:
1, 0, 2, 0

MD5:
4c2cde6c9b8f5074db4e2ef552a95757

SHA-1:
1345c1bd440ed270b14402e73d1c6273a7825e0b

SHA-256:
ded4d76e79b00ed1a99a194eab9149723bb52e9f9ed1c07dda86b85612372307

Scanner detections:
16 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Part of the MyWebSearch/Mindspark/Ask web browser extension and toolbar.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 1:29:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.MyWebSearch
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
2014.9-140418

AVG
Zango
2015.0.3500

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Toolbar
4.0.3.14418

Bkav FE
W32.Clod460.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Boost by Reason
Optional.MozillaPlugin.MindsparkInteractiveNetwork.I
188838

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.KD.653825
8.14.04.18.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch
8.9179

F-Prot
W32/Mywebsearch.H2.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.7.7.11

Panda Antivirus
Adware/WebSearch
14.08.08.02

Reason Heuristics
Plugin.MyWebSearch.MozillaPlugin.I
14.8.8.2

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.14B9B1B4!347713972
23.00.65.14806

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Undef
10657

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0716
7.2.108

VIPRE Antivirus
24430

File size:
47.9 KB (49,024 bytes)

Product version:
2, 3, 0, 0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

Original file name:
NP39Stub.DLL

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\mapsgalaxy_39\bar\1.bin\np39stub.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/9/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/6/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Mindspark Interactive Network, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Mindspark Interactive Network, L=White Plains, S=NewYork, 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:
098417F7EA6406EC7B320590E17A65B7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/26/2013 1:48:39 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:wxn690AbAYs0WIQwIkNhncjVnEEDaoqz9F2VLjOS:wx3FY2wIkzuUSfOS

Entry address:
0x19C0

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, D8, 17, 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, 40, 9C, 00, 10, 89, 0D, 3C, 9C, 00, 10, 89, 15, 38, 9C, 00, 10, 89, 1D, 34, 9C, 00, 10, 89, 35, 30, 9C, 00, 10, 89, 3D, 2C, 9C, 00, 10, 66, 8C, 15, 58, 9C, 00, 10, 66, 8C, 0D, 4C, 9C, 00, 10, 66, 8C, 1D, 28, 9C, 00, 10, 66, 8C, 05, 24, 9C, 00, 10, 66, 8C, 25, 20, 9C, 00, 10, 66, 8C, 2D, 1C, 9C, 00, 10, 9C, 8F, 05, 50, 9C...
 
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Entropy:
6.1026

Code size:
20 KB (20,480 bytes)

Mozilla Plugin
Name:
@MapsGalaxy_39.com/Plugin


The file NP39Stub.DLL has been discovered within the following program.

MapsGalaxy Internet Explorer Toolbar  by Mindspark Interactive Network
MapsGalaxy Internet Explorer Toolbar installs is a web browser extension and allows provides users the means to search the Internet with MyWebSearch, a potentially unwanted program that changes and redircts all of your search results as well as DNS errors, and modifies your home page to mywebsearch.
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