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Smartbar.Communication.dll

TAWAG.Communication

Veristaff.com Inc

This is part of the Linkury/SnapDo monetization software, a web browser toolbar used to hijack a user's search in order to collect revenues. The SmartBar is a a potentially unwanted toolbar and Windows Gadget that is advertising supported (adware). The module Smartbar.Communication.dll by Veristaff.com Inc has been detected as adware by 2 anti-malware scanners.
Publisher:
Microsoft  (signed by Veristaff.com Inc)

Product:
TAWAG.Communication

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
3a91b86a8f0b0279af11c577d34f8115

SHA-1:
c9f3837b149e0aa18f4bbc6bcc4aa28f5a1399d5

SHA-256:
3b3b80f7928218c99875293b3a61b130fb0e5603344a4767a1b7dcab59188c30

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 3:37:10 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Veristaff
2015.0.3399

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Veristaff.V
14.7.28.11

File size:
18.8 KB (19,240 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Microsoft 2013

Original file name:
Smartbar.Communication.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\lpt\smartbar.communication.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Veristaff.com Inc

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/9/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/14/2015 2:00:00 PM

Subject:
CN=Veristaff.com Inc, O=Veristaff.com Inc, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0B0EA10F13BB9EB2057BECB9A30F59D4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/10/2013 9:40:06 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:VgiHRYdHpGD5AjuScwjOEL2U9ROqAiIPBWF8nYPLx8I1M0B:VgCREsD5Ajuhwj9jDDAiIPA848mM0B

Entry address:
0x48CE

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

Code size:
10.5 KB (10,752 bytes)

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