SearchSnacksAutoUpdateClient.exe

Search Snacks AutoUpdate Client

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 SearchSnacksAutoUpdateClient.exe by Search Snacks has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered daily at a specified time.
Publisher:
Search Snacks  (signed by Search Snacks, LLC)

Product:
Search Snacks AutoUpdate Client

Version:
1.10.0.5

MD5:
0f99b4bd2af66fe9c62b7a1cc38cbf22

SHA-1:
5ee5a676caac5177df3bd3bdeaa62e35658585ce

SHA-256:
a8a68c832d57375bf68b655020826747fa5ab8e6b2b544eebca7be3052f54bd0

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 12:28:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Vitruvian.B
753

AVG
Snacks
2016.0.3231

Bitdefender
Adware.Vitruvian.B
1.0.20.60

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Vitruvian
8.15.01.12.03

F-Secure
Adware.Vitruvian.B
11.2015-12-01_2

G Data
Adware.Vitruvian
15.1.24

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Vitruvian.B
16.0.0.36

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Stealer.cwxrck
0.30.0.64448

nProtect
Adware.Vitruvian.B
15.01.09.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Task.SearchSnacks.CC
15.1.12.15

VIPRE Antivirus
InfoAtoms
36560

File size:
55.6 KB (56,928 bytes)

Product version:
1.10.0.5

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
SearchSnacksAutoUpdateClient.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\searchsnacks_1.10.0.5\update\searchsnacksautoupdateclient.exe

Digital Signature
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:
12/11/2014 3:55:22 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:WDmMFtrSQvjI+Ps4hsMDbsarEz1+aDBGfFhCZXm5QDe9tKA8kO6tM71AOD12rwom:imMPs6VbsaotDBGfFhCUB9t7e+Cmm

Entry address:
0xDA5E

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:
6.5617

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

Code size:
47 KB (48,128 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
SearchSnacks Auto Updater 1.10.0.5 Core

Trigger:
Daily (Runs daily at 12:55 PM)

Description:
SearchSnacks Auto Updater 1.10.0.5 Core


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