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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 3 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.
Publisher:
Ask.com  (signed and verified)

Product:
Offercast - APN Install Manager

Version:
3.1.0.1

MD5:
10ada1f8e52da6a519006588fa897a5d

SHA-1:
f650e0d947aa5bb2147716e457016be087b837eb

Scanner detections:
3 / 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:
4/23/2024 9:06:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.AskToolbar
4.0.3.1558

ESET NOD32
Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask.G potentially unsafe (variant)
9.11371

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Ask.Installer
15.5.8.16

File size:
524.5 KB (537,040 bytes)

Product version:
3.1.0.1

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

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Local settings\temp\{random}.tmp\ocdll.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Ask.com

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/22/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/18/2014 7:59:59 PM

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:
3/6/2014 8:47:21 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:eBZ2D8Fd+8o4HjMP37ScxVOaroNirKYELuBSp2:eP2DzyCLSIO+oNitcuBSp

Entry address:
0x4843A

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 40, 7C, 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, D8, B7, 07, 61, 89, 0D, D4, B7, 07, 61, 89, 15, D0, B7, 07, 61, 89, 1D, CC, B7, 07, 61, 89, 35, C8, B7, 07, 61, 89, 3D, C4, B7, 07, 61, 66, 8C, 15, F0, B7, 07, 61, 66, 8C, 0D, E4, B7, 07, 61, 66, 8C, 1D, C0, B7, 07, 61, 66, 8C, 05, BC, B7, 07, 61, 66, 8C, 25, B8, B7, 07, 61, 66, 8C, 2D, B4, B7, 07, 61, 9C, 8F, 05, E8, B7...
 
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Entropy:
6.4709

Code size:
391.5 KB (400,896 bytes)

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