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pstartpage24191.dll

Startpage24 Startpage

Link64 GmbH

The module pstartpage24191.dll, “FireFox Add-On [pStartpage2419x.dll]” by Link64 GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program Startpage24 by Link64 which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Link64 GmbH  (signed and verified)

Product:
Startpage24 Startpage

Description:
FireFox Add-On [pStartpage2419x.dll]

Version:
2.0.0.576

MD5:
ad569d8ddbd908787a377a5af874b70a

SHA-1:
0c5b6f7349f95f358a441aaed9baba4f44a00c95

SHA-256:
82cbe30cc06ca08d989e7d794f0f3a6acaa0f9021ac6eb922504edc888d4f9f9

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
4/19/2024 10:22:43 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.12.18.3

File size:
948.7 KB (971,448 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.576

Copyright:
(c) 2008-10 Link64 GmbH. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
pStartpage2419x.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\startpage24\plugin\version_576\pstartpage24191.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Link64 GmbH

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
2/9/2009 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/10/2011 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Link64 GmbH, OU=Secure Application Development, O=Link64 GmbH, L=Karlsruhe, S=BW, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
7BE73CBB9BA9786C2DAD927E417BA7A4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/7/2011 8:04:27 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

Entry address:
0x73F9D

Entry point:
83, 7C, 24, 08, 01, 75, 05, E8, 4F, FD, 00, 00, FF, 74, 24, 04, 8B, 4C, 24, 10, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, E8, ED, FE, FF, FF, 59, C2, 0C, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 20, 53, 33, DB, 39, 5D, 10, 75, 1D, E8, 5E, 0F, 00, 00, 53, 53, 53, 53, 53, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, E8, 29, 7C, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 83, C8, FF, EB, 7F, 8B, 4D, 0C, 3B, CB, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 74, 21, 3B, F3, 75, 1D, E8, 32, 0F, 00, 00, 53, 53, 53, 53, 53, C7, 00, 16, 00, 00, 00, E8, FD, 7B, 00, 00, 83, C4, 14, 83, C8, FF, EB, 52, B8, FF, FF, FF, 7F, 3B, C8, 89...
 
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Code size:
684 KB (700,416 bytes)

The file pstartpage24191.dll has been discovered within the following program.

Startpage24  by Link64
This adware program that plugs into the user's web browser will hijack the home and search pages.
www.startpage24.com/webpage/en
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