Smartbar.Monetization.Proxy.ProxyRemover.exe

ProxyRemover

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 application Smartbar.Monetization.Proxy.ProxyRemover.exe by Veristaff.com Inc has been detected as adware by 2 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program ShowPass Smartbar by ReSoft Ltd. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Veristaff.com Inc  (signed and verified)

Product:
ProxyRemover

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
d998b4128fea3af3b4a46301dbef4c4f

SHA-1:
6034bb6f655585910ac61875516318b7cc606df2

SHA-256:
efb83a6c6b9541d76a430e43f1227170ecc31bbb6294b566a4f3434326f720fc

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 6:45:29 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Linkury
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Veristaff.f
14.7.28.8

File size:
21.8 KB (22,312 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014

Original file name:
Smartbar.Monetization.Proxy.ProxyRemover.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\lpt\smartbar.monetization.proxy.proxyremover.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/8/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/14/2015 9:00:00 AM

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:
7/22/2014 4:06:27 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:sK4/YGCDzR1MSOz4/qZUGtGMaYDQnYPLx8I1M0k:sKP1Oz4YUGG9YDQ48mM0k

Entry address:
0x528E

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

Code size:
13 KB (13,312 bytes)

The file Smartbar.Monetization.Proxy.ProxyRemover.exe has been discovered within the following program.

ShowPass Smartbar  by ReSoft Ltd.
ShowPass Smartbar is an adware program (supported by various types of advertising) that is usually bundled by third party installers and download managers.
snap.do
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