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Zango

Publisher Information

Zango is a software developer located in Bellevue, Washington in the United States*. The company is a primary distributor of unwanted software. Zango, also known as 180solutions, Hotbar and ePIPO, is a adware publisher that now operates as Pinball Corporation. The software mostly consists of browser plugins that are difficult to remove. Thre are 4 additional code signing certificates issued to this publisher.
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
3/15/2006 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/9/2007 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Zango, OU=Zango, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Zango, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
7a9e3d20f0540aa46412fa66c233f5b8

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Zango.Installer, PUP.Zango (M), PUP.Zango.ZangoInc (M)
100.00%

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Adware.Heur.imLfR4pN!ghi
8.33%

McAfee
Program.Adware-ZangoSA.dldr
8.33%

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.180Solutions application
8.33%

F-Secure
Adware:W32/180Solutions.F
8.33%

Avira AntiVirus
ADSPY/180solutions.AM.3
8.33%

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.55335
8.33%

avast!
Win32:Zango-BA [PUP]
8.33%

Dr.Web
Adware.Zango
8.33%

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Adware.Heur.imLfR4pN!ghi
8.33%

1 / 68      (Adware)
ZangoInstaller.exe (Zango by Zango)  (6b5eb0d28dc6dcd21916505f6342c230)

1 / 68      (Adware)
zangohook.dll (Zango by 180solutions)  (64fe1c6bc9555149d9b2fa1cd547b13d)

1 / 68      (Adware)
4943a857b1450104fcf82acfc3d14e3e_146832.npb (Setup by 180solutions)  (4943a857b1450104fcf82acfc3d14e3e)

1 / 68      (Adware)
[cracks] east west quantum leap symphonic orchestra gold edition - keygen.exe (Setup by 180solutions)  (4bef55c24d24ba14503ccab3e04dec34)

1 / 68      (Adware)
zbwallpaper.dll  (64600e3b8974cde96f33b7f869594fca)

1 / 68      (Adware)
zbhostie.dll (Zango by Zango,Inc)  (e68a66f1a2a2106bd463e3a5643056ce)

1 / 68      (Adware)
zbcoresrv.dll (Zango by Zango,Inc)  (0fe8f65216635314dc169e11ab9617bf)

1 / 68      (Adware)
zangohook.dll (zango by Zango)  (5be791a8efa4dbd9ba157bdfbbc9ecdc)

1 / 68      (Adware)
zbcoresrv.dll (Zango by Zango,Inc)  (f93f3b98b567d45dcc3126a574ad644c)

1 / 68      (Adware)
zbhostie.dll  (5590f26ed8c0f1e9383619695dc0677e)

1 / 68      (Adware)
zangohook.dll (zango by Zango)  (c38e48e265658bffd4172bfeaf9326ce)

35 / 68    (Adware)
180solutions.exe (Setup by 180solutions)  (a785284624d17ab130e27d15b55eff54)

The certificates below are also signed by Zango.

1CA00CAEA054614D44D3119B6DB48AD8  (Feb 14, 2008 to May 13, 2010)

1BFD2BADE8D6BA77BAB6FA3C75F46631  (Mar 20, 2007 to May 13, 2008)

7F7BA710B2DE94E64618988A4FC1BDBD  (Apr 26, 2005 to Apr 27, 2006)

02A6ED914A18FFBC5CDE777EFF702F6A  (May 20, 2004 to May 21, 2005)

* Note, the details and description above are based on the code signing digital signature issued to Zango by VeriSign, Inc. on March 15, 2006 with the serial number '7a9e3d20f0540aa46412fa66c233f5b8'.
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