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qbyrdbarsetup.exe

Qbyrd Toolbar

IAC Search and Media

This installer is part of the Ask.com (APN) network which will install the Ask.com branded toolbar or browser extension which will take control of the web browser's search functions. The application qbyrdbarsetup.exe, “Wrapper Application” by IAC Search and Media has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the APN Stub installer. This version of the installer will bundle the Ask.com Toolbar, a potentially unwanted web browser extension.
Publisher:
Qbyrd  (signed by IAC Search and Media)

Product:
Qbyrd Toolbar

Description:
Wrapper Application

Version:
1.7.1.0

MD5:
25aaea0e2f4089b106d1e2c28339a6fb

SHA-1:
ccaa747cacabaf82c9b6c04fadbc6077ff89bb47

SHA-256:
e272b14a994c12efdc894e39629090a96cf1906fccfc7c633514976666fd46ab

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Bundles that Ask.com toolbar as a third-party offer, a web browser extension that may modify a user's search and home pages.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 1:33:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/Bundled.Toolbar.Ask (variant)
8.8998

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.IACSearchandMedia.N
14.9.25.16

File size:
2.8 MB (2,925,520 bytes)

Product version:
1.7.1.0

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2010 Qbyrd.com.

Original file name:
wrapper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
APN Stub

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\qbyrdbarsetup.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
IAC Search and Media

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/21/2009 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/21/2012 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=IAC Search and Media, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=IAC Search and Media, L=Oakland, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
596DF135D6540E700E84211A065D9C98

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/11/2010 3:35:13 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:PNrMTOfkbVCs/2cex8CfdVY36EfrTzcZDe0YYetOiQwADGegUQ9QlchjKcC6SPZo:PNr9fjDYKEgZZeUZw+uUqQlchH4RL2x

Entry address:
0xA60B

Entry point:
E8, 15, 74, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 57, 56, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 7D, 08, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, A4, 01, 00, 00, 81, F9, 00, 01, 00, 00, 72, 1F, 83, 3D, F8, 1C, 42, 00, 00, 74, 16, 57, 56, 83, E7, 0F, 83, E6, 0F, 3B, FE, 5E, 5F, 75, 08, 5E, 5F, 5D, E9, DB, 74, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, 15, C1, E9, 02, 83, E2, 03, 83, F9, 08, 72, 2A, F3, A5, FF, 24, 95, 94, A7, 40, 00, 90, 8B, C7, BA, 03, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.6236

Code size:
88 KB (90,112 bytes)

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