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ocdll.dll

Offercast - APN Install Manager

Ask.com

This installer is part of the Ask.com (APN) network which will install the Ask.com branded toolbar or browser extension which will take control of the web browser's search functions. The module ocdll.dll by Ask.com has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Offercast APN Install Manager installer. This version of the installer will bundle the Ask.com Toolbar, a potentially unwanted web browser extension. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Ask.com  (signed and verified)

Product:
Offercast - APN Install Manager

Version:
3.3.1.11789

MD5:
6e7487c60650b199eaf2d337f62189c9

SHA-1:
a471fd7e05d7f2f100be074080086de2af16e197

SHA-256:
106c545193c9f1d5f3b4b01fbe122b9480a6bead7b1175375d0c24a6e38bad8d

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
This is the APN Offercast install manager which will offer the user to opt-out of installing the Ask.com Toolbar as part of the setup routine.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 6:54:42 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask (variant)
8.10233

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Ask.C
14.8.17.11

File size:
750.4 KB (768,384 bytes)

Product version:
3.3.1.11789

Copyright:
2010 (c) Ask.com. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
AskInstaller.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Installer:
Offercast APN Install Manager

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\ocdll.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Ask.com

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/23/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/19/2014 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Ask.com, OU=Distribution, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Ask.com, L=Oakland, 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:
0E92120309E5E292CD4FFE132C48D3D8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/10/2014 9:10:16 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:iBDef09Qm+DpJRlqD0qEhXV+FxGaWDRblC0cbL56AcV2IktPZg:iBaf09u1lqoqEZVeVWDRbvKL56AcV25k

Entry address:
0x58A4F

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 9B, 90, 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, B8, 2B, 09, 61, 89, 0D, B4, 2B, 09, 61, 89, 15, B0, 2B, 09, 61, 89, 1D, AC, 2B, 09, 61, 89, 35, A8, 2B, 09, 61, 89, 3D, A4, 2B, 09, 61, 66, 8C, 15, D0, 2B, 09, 61, 66, 8C, 0D, C4, 2B, 09, 61, 66, 8C, 1D, A0, 2B, 09, 61, 66, 8C, 05, 9C, 2B, 09, 61, 66, 8C, 25, 98, 2B, 09, 61, 66, 8C, 2D, 94, 2B, 09, 61, 9C, 8F, 05, C8, 2B...
 
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Entropy:
6.3741

Code size:
471 KB (482,304 bytes)

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