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searchsnacks.exe

Search Snacks, LLC

This is part of the InfoAtoms browser extension which will display variopus forms of advertising in the web browser by injecting new ads such as banner, text-links and search results. The application searchsnacks.exe, “Search Snacks Setup” by Search Snacks has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Search Snacks  (signed by Search Snacks, LLC)

Product:
Search Snacks

Description:
Search Snacks Setup

Version:
1.10.0.3

MD5:
421496e56dc83aaeb14220c621c9448e

SHA-1:
8c0b105e711f33bff0efdccde3c2c3f8e4925f51

SHA-256:
08b5fcb280e4ce35e735c0a137914469f8f6f066dee56a74e98656472d68830d

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 3:43:55 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Vitruvian.B
808

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Popad
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.187.50

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-141119

AVG
Snacks
2015.0.3286

Bitdefender
Adware.Vitruvian.B
1.0.20.1615

Dr.Web
Adware.Plugin.274
9.0.1.0323

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Vitruvian
8.14.11.19.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.Vitruvian (variant)
8.10745

F-Secure
Adware.Vitruvian.B
11.2014-19-11_4

G Data
Adware.Vitruvian
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Vitruvian
t3scan.1.8.3.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SearchSnacks.A
v2014.11.19.12

McAfee
Artemis!421496E56DC8
5600.6942

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Vitruvian.B
15.0.0.969

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Plugin.dgyity
0.28.6.63474

nProtect
Adware.Vitruvian.B
14.11.18.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM30.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.SearchSnacks.M
14.11.19.0

Sophos
Generic PUA FI
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
InfoAtoms
34912

File size:
1.2 MB (1,259,848 bytes)

Product version:
1.10.0.3

Copyright:
(c) 2014 Search Snacks

Original file name:
searchsnacks-setup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Search Snacks, LLC

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/3/2014 2:07:56 PM

Valid to:
4/3/2016 2:07:56 PM

Subject:
E=support@search-snacks.com, CN="Search Snacks, LLC", O="Search Snacks, LLC", L=Dover, S=Delaware, C=US

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

Serial number:
11213239AF4AE4C69B97F803376A194F08F4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 2:52:06 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:p/OBByK9SSRxMfywIbLDU0VJHgimMJfncg5sv68:UyrKnbRJHNlc638

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 6F, 44, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 6E, 44, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, 9C, 42, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 2E, 44, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, F0, 46, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8745

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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