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The application searchgoosginst.exe, “searchgoosg 1.00 Installation ” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 10 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source.
Publisher:
searchgoosg

Description:
searchgoosg 1.00 Installation

Version:
1.00

MD5:
71b8ea788b797b153d5da8d01f88258e

SHA-1:
b147e4dd9050b43ba2683e2081e56f30a17d8e11

SHA-256:
831eeb023e3448988faf25d6876670924dc7e27fcbd39b9ff92ade29c8e85e34

Scanner detections:
10 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 12:18:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Helper
14.04.24

Avira AntiVirus
TR/ATRAPS.Gen
7.11.145.12

avast!
Win32:Downloader-UHH [PUP]
2014.9-140424

ESET NOD32
Win32/Msidebar (variant)
8.9714

F-Prot
W32/Qhost.R.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.Win32.Msidebar
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
Adware.K.GSearch
v2014.04.24.12

Microsoft Security Essentials
Trojan:Win32/Msidebar.C
1.10502

Trend Micro House Call
TSPY_STARTPAGE_CD100271.RDXN
7.2.114

Trend Micro
TSPY_STARTPAGE_CD100271.RDXN
10.465.24

File size:
1.5 MB (1,576,016 bytes)

Copyright:
searchgoosg

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\windows\syswow64\searchgoosginst.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/20/1992 7:22:17 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:kUdHA9lt/2bgRBapVQImnrFJ97Qp6bz7A7Fwd6ogQRBQDObx8HX:kwHA9lt/SgRIpVQIIFJxCOqwFtYO0X

Entry address:
0x17D64

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, C4, F0, B8, 9C, 7C, 41, 00, E8, 6C, AB, FE, FF, B8, C4, 7D, 41, 00, E8, 6A, 18, FF, FF, 8B, 15, AC, 86, 41, 00, 89, 02, 8B, 15, AC, 86, 41, 00, 8B, 12, A1, B0, 86, 41, 00, E8, 80, D5, FF, FF, 8B, 15, AC, 86, 41, 00, 8B, 12, A1, 50, 86, 41, 00, E8, 82, 71, FF, FF, A1, AC, 86, 41, 00, E8, 64, 0A, FF, FF, E8, 87, 9B, FE, FF, 00, 00, 00, FF, FF, FF, FF, 01, 00, 00, 00, 2A, 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:
7.9750

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
91.5 KB (93,696 bytes)

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