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Zango

Publisher Information

Zango is a software developer located in Bellevue, Washington in the United States*. 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:
4/25/2005 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/26/2006 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:
7f7ba710b2de94e64618988a4fc1bdbd

Scanner detections:
Detections  (100% detected)

Scan engine
Details
Detections

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Zango.Installer, PUP.Zango (M), PUP.Zango.180solutions (M), PUP.Zango.180solut (M)
100.00%

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
14.29%

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Adware.Heur.hmLfRe!0O9ci
14.29%

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.180Solutions.116576
14.29%

Quick Heal
AdWare.180Solutions.as.n3 (Not a Virus)
14.29%

Malwarebytes
Adware.180solutions
14.29%

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.180Solutions.Win32.118
14.29%

Agnitum Outpost
Adware.180Solutions
14.29%

F-Prot
W32/Adware.BXS
14.29%

Total Defense
Win32/ZangoAdware
14.29%

1 / 68      (Adware)
MediaGateway.exe (MediaGateway by 180solutions)  (976005bc60cf7d1d0af25b530055f652)

1 / 68      (Adware)
zangotbuninstaller.exe  (cc710217d0c5ec4440a12acb45cd45a3)

1 / 68      (Adware)
zangotb.dll (Zango Toolbar by Zango)  (9250d30872a439185d09de164aadc476)

1 / 68      (Adware)
stubinstaller.exe (Zango by 180solutions)  (916f0452786a74168ddb3b12a10f4cac)

1 / 68      (Adware)
mgw_sh.exe (MediaGateway by 180solutions)  (14705c35f7be1aca7a0d37e49cd26fba)

1 / 68      (Adware)
MediaGateway.exe (Media Gateway)  (d956046218fc2cab33382f3ef76f4287)

36 / 68    (Adware)
tv times.exe (Setup by 180solutions)  (0278b2e98e9e52f9838da14ce7543922)

The certificates below are also signed by Zango.

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

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

7A9E3D20F0540AA46412FA66C233F5B8  (Mar 16, 2006 to May 10, 2007)

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 April 25, 2005 with the serial number '7f7ba710b2de94e64618988a4fc1bdbd'.
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