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Search.Us.com Toolbar

Search.us.com

This is the Tightrope WebInstall which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The module passport64.dll by Search.us.com has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Tightrope WebInstall installer.
Publisher:
Search.us.com  (signed and verified)

Product:
Search.Us.com Toolbar

Version:
2.0.0.1024

MD5:
93b02ce0c285ff49bb428d1294297fdd

SHA-1:
96117e4b91b8c763681539f06bb402367de1d0ad

SHA-256:
d290c3d91267b29f622c142121aa9d590cef4bc8ffdcc94271fcb51dc4ea8b66

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Description:
This 'download manager' is also considered bundleware, a utility designed to download software (possibly legitimate or opensource) and bundle it with a number of optional offers including ad-supported utilities, toolbars, shopping comparison tools and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 10:51:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Trash.Gen
7.11.30.172

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.TNT2
4.0.3.15122

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Expiro.BH
8.15.01.22.04

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.TNT2.D potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Toolbar.Tightrope
15.1.22.16

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10100

File size:
11.8 KB (12,048 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.1024

Copyright:
(c) Search.Us.com All rights reserved.

Original file name:
FreshyToolbar.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win64 DLL)

Bundler/Installer:
Tightrope WebInstall

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\tnt2\2.0.0.1928\passport64.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Search.us.com

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/20/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/20/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Search.us.com, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Search.us.com, 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:
53391509B5D4A87249DD2CCE767F64A2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/10/2015 1:18:17 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
192:7Dq4W5PeRPMsw2b2AYtl+1OaenYe+PjPXrhfPRK+vjr9ZCspE+TMQrDxkcHj:7De5PeJMWbatl+1xenYPL9fyeMck

Entry address:
0x1090

Entry point:
FF, CA, 75, 07, 48, 89, 0D, 65, 1F, 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, ED, 4C, 39, 2D, 34, 1F, 00, 00, 74, 09, 41, 8D, 45, 01, E9, AC, 02, 00, 00, 48, 8B, 0D, 1A, 1F, 00, 00, 48, 8D, 95, A0, 03, 00, 00, 41, B8, 10, 04, 00, 00, 41, 8B, FD, FF, 15, 2C, 0F, 00, 00, BB, 01, 00, 00, 00, 2B, C3, 48, 63, C8, 85, C0, 0F, 8E, 7B, 02, 00, 00, 66, 83...
 
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Code size:
1.5 KB (1,536 bytes)

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