passport64.dll

Findwide Toolbar

Findwide

This is a component of the Tightrope WebInstall, a setup program that bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The module passport64.dll by Findwide has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is installed as a toolbar in Internet Explore as ‘m OpenOffice.us FindWide Toolbar’. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including Search.us.com by Freshy and FindWide.com by FindWide, both potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Findwide  (signed and verified)

Product:
Findwide Toolbar

Version:
2.0.0.1024

MD5:
310d3325765f20e1179edf9d4aca5712

SHA-1:
246a667a58b66049e147b7c4228f1031295b9146

SHA-256:
a224ae569cf0b48f3a50ec18d685ca9dcb57ca1ce9301245956baa020fc06944

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 2:45:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tightrope.Findwide.Toolbar (M)
16.1.6.10

File size:
11.9 KB (12,216 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.1024

Copyright:
(c) Findwide All rights reserved.

Original file name:
FreshyToolbar.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win64 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\tnt2\profiles\10307\passport64.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/1/2012 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/3/2013 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Findwide, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Findwide, L=San Francisco, 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:
4DA4730894ED337B96666A0979D619C2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2012 9:47:48 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
192:ACZH5WIsMw6fAhXaNCr9WIDe+PcrEx+vIr9ZCspE+TMQrt2+B:zZH5WkLyxDP9EeM4B

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
FF, CA, 75, 07, 48, 89, 0D, 25, 20, 00, 00, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, C3, CC, CC, CC, 48, 8B, C4, 48, 89, 58, 08, 48, 89, 70, 10, 48, 89, 78, 18, 55, 41, 54, 41, 55, 41, 56, 41, 57, 48, 8D, A8, 18, F4, FF, FF, 48, 81, EC, C0, 0C, 00, 00, 45, 33, E4, 4C, 39, 25, C4, 1F, 00, 00, 74, 0A, 41, 8D, 44, 24, 01, E9, 76, 03, 00, 00, 48, 8B, 0D, D9, 1F, 00, 00, BF, 10, 04, 00, 00, 48, 8D, 95, A0, 03, 00, 00, 44, 8B, C7, 41, 8B, F4, FF, 15, B9, 0F, 00, 00, BB, 01, 00, 00, 00, 2B, C3, 48, 63, C8, 85, C0, 0F, 8E, 43, 03, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.3849

Code size:
1.5 KB (1,536 bytes)

Internet Explorer Toolbar
Display name:
0

CLSID:
{98D825C0-8BFD-4FEE-9A6F-694D26FF4C3C}

CLSID name:
m OpenOffice.us FindWide Toolbar


The file passport64.dll has been discovered within the following programs.

FindWide.com  by FindWide
FindWide is a potentially unwanted application that runs in the web browser as a toolbar and web extension.
search.findwide.com
67% remove it
Search.us.com  by Freshy
The Search.US Toolbar (My.Search.Us) is a Freshy powered toolbar for Intenet Explorer and Firefox.
search.us.com
85% remove it
 
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