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productsremovaltool.exe

Smartbar.Resources.ProductsRemovalTool

Veristaff. Com Ltd

This is part of the Linkury/SnapDo monetization software, a web browser toolbar used to hijack a user's search in order to collect revenues. The SmartBar is a a potentially unwanted toolbar and Windows Gadget that is advertising supported (adware). The application productsremovaltool.exe by Veristaff. Com has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Yahoo Community Smartbar by Linkury Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Veristaff. Com Ltd  (signed and verified)

Product:
Smartbar.Resources.ProductsRemovalTool

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
aa52042541841ccbde19698baf295f5c

SHA-1:
2721e3c2e41a19fffa94df686a26a9415e58d73e

SHA-256:
766060800b1ff6c99de7dc093a958a87c370bd883516a99e1eb9bc9d93350319

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 11:37:29 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Linkury.B
862

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Linkury.Gen2
7.11.170.52

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3365

Bitdefender
Adware.Linkury.B
1.0.20.1340

Dr.Web
Trojan.Damaged.1
9.0.1.0268

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Linkury
8.14.09.25.04

G Data
Adware.Linkury
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Linkury
t3scan.1.7.5.0

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Linkury.B
15.0.0.804

nProtect
Adware.Linkury.B
14.08.06.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/LinkUry
14.09.25.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.VeristaffCom.T
14.9.1.2

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10338

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0613
7.2.268

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783962
32210

File size:
120.6 KB (123,512 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012

Original file name:
Smartbar.Resources.ProductsRemovalTool.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\smartbar\application\productsremovaltool.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Veristaff. Com Ltd

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
7/14/2014 2:37:25 PM

Valid to:
7/15/2015 2:37:25 PM

Subject:
CN=Veristaff. Com Ltd, O=Veristaff. Com Ltd, L=Herzliya, S=Herzliya, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - SHA256 - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121327C47596D5E76D675A39A539249C1B5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/17/2014 2:09:13 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:75/cvoEqOdMcChFsnpaYBh034WGMECLJhzWsGGaQ2Wq:tDFaC341FCXzW/G

Entry address:
0x1DE8A

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.7315

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
112 KB (114,688 bytes)

The file productsremovaltool.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Yahoo Community Smartbar  by Linkury Inc.
Yahoo Community Smartbar is a web browser toolbar and extension that modifies the browsers search and home pages as well as delivers contextual based advertising. This toolbar currently supports Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome.
www.linkury.com/index-8_faq.html
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