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productsremovaltool.exe

Smartbar.Resources.ProductsRemovalTool

Veristaff.com Inc

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 Inc has been detected as adware by 4 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program SafeFinder Smartbar by Linkury Ltd. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Veristaff.com Inc  (signed and verified)

Product:
Smartbar.Resources.ProductsRemovalTool

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
6d6b0a33a9453c1f690289a3c5495146

SHA-1:
cd55d91b7ebb3d98f1ae0a38639a67f8fc4469fe

SHA-256:
dd73fa7f0dc7b189a2f61c5bc83f1c35458e2a901fcb3945788bf1514d35ed66

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 12:37:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Veristaff
2015.0.3400

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Linkury
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Veristaff.T
14.7.28.9

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783962
31208

File size:
119.8 KB (122,664 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 Inc

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/8/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/14/2015 8:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Veristaff.com Inc, O=Veristaff.com Inc, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0B0EA10F13BB9EB2057BECB9A30F59D4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/21/2014 7:53:39 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:eSFkD40iVcChFsnpaYBh034WGMECLJhzWsE4NWDhV:JDFaC341FCXzWrV

Entry address:
0x1D856

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:
7.7422

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

Code size:
110.5 KB (113,152 bytes)

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

SafeFinder Smartbar  by Linkury Ltd.
SafeFinder displays advertising in the user's Internet browser by running as an extension and/or add-on. Ads are delivered in the form of search-related ads, banner and video ads, and text-links (roll-overs) as well as some popup ads.
www.linkury.com/faq/s/faq.aspx?company=SafeFinder
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