» pccaretoolbar-stub-1.exe
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Analysis
File Details

pccaretoolbar-stub-1.exe

Wondershare PC Care Toolbar v5.6

Spigot, Inc.

This component is part of the Spigot browser add-on, a web browser addition that is designed to modify the core search provider in order to redirect search queries through partner portals. The application pccaretoolbar-stub-1.exe, “Setup Launcher Unicode” by Spigot has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Spigot Setup installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.

File name:

Publisher:

Spigot, Inc. (signed and verified)

Product:

Wondershare PC Care Toolbar v5.6

Description:

Setup Launcher Unicode

Version:

5.6

MD5:

962b76a5f21931dd1c33860995038804

SHA-1:

34e617b8fcfbe53aa68284cfe2ebabb1a32229ed

SHA-256:

fc4ea582b063c92a38c978871456907de3a728d1ef7a2303ec2530535ded4771

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:

4/27/2024 3:41:00 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Spigot.Installer (M)

16.2.13.13

File size:

1.3 MB (1,330,608 bytes)

Product version:

5.6

Original file name:

InstallShield Setup.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:

Spigot Setup

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\pccaretoolbar-stub-1.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Spigot, Inc.

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

2/26/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:

3/29/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN="Spigot, Inc.", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Spigot, Inc.", L=El Granada, 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:

494FF8E91607158CD480B23C615CFF8B

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

8/2/2010 6:52:15 AM

OS version:

5.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:oMnea16HiW5Ean/KAgyFHre30v3TaC7QW98JXsZv:oM9jWx/KmK3KTaiZ6kv

Entry address:

0x681F8

Entry point:

E8, 71, 27, 01, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 85, C0, 74, 0D, 33, C9, 85, C0, 0F, 9F, C1, 8D, 4C, 09, FF, 8B, C1, C3, 0F, B6, 00, 0F, B6, 09, 2B, C1, 74, 0D, 33, C9, 85, C0, 0F, 9F, C1, 8D, 4C, 09, FF, 8B, C1, C3, 66, 8B, 06, 66, 3B, 01, 74, 35, 0F, B6, 11, 0F, B6, C0, 2B, C2, 74, 11, 33, D2, 85, C0, 0F, 9F, C2, 8D, 54, 12, FF, 8B, C2, 85, C0, 75, 1C, 0F, B6, 46, 01, 0F, B6, 49, 01, 2B, C1, 74, 10, 33, C9, 85, C0, 0F, 9F, C1, 8D, 4C, 09, FF, 8B, C1, C3, 33, C0, C3, 8B, 06, 3B, 01, 74, 6F, 0F, B6, 11, 0F, B6, C0... 
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Code size:

684 KB (700,416 bytes)

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