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Smartbar.Personalization.Common.dll

Smartbar.Personalization.Common

VERISTAFF.COM LTD

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.Personalization.Common.dll by VERISTAFF.COM has been detected as adware by 3 anti-malware scanners. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including LPT System Updater Service by Linkury Ltd. and SafeFinder Smartbar by Linkury Ltd., both potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
VERISTAFF.COM LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
Smartbar.Personalization.Common

Version:
1.2.0.0

MD5:
2ab92b1e2cedaabc837f496d13a956c0

SHA-1:
5409180b2c91545c1a209a2a7f7cc16131e11b6f

SHA-256:
498de0845389d1b4e355efb88ad169620a77939dacec11f0f464be71915aaa2b

Scanner detections:
3 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 4:27:57 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Linkury.Gen2
7.11.189.70

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3277

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Smartbar.Smartbar.Resoft
15.4.24.16

File size:
28.5 KB (29,200 bytes)

Product version:
1.2.0.0

Original file name:
Smartbar.Personalization.Common.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\smartbar\application\smartbar.personalization.common.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
VERISTAFF.COM LTD

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/15/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/16/2015 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=VERISTAFF.COM LTD, OU=514841295, O=VERISTAFF.COM LTD, STREET=Shenkar 14, L=Hertzlya, S=TLV, PostalCode=4672514, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
2AF13BF1274B91869E8E8BA9B16282CA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/19/2014 10:16:48 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:T1DEnp35mXvraRsc2d9X5y/aMgdeyrB0DEpQ5StEIc4G/5HMjYnYPLP6Ma56Prim:TM5ovc2d5jPhEIc4G/5HMjYS9aUriQX

Entry address:
0x6B0A

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:
6.4240

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

Code size:
19 KB (19,456 bytes)

The file Smartbar.Personalization.Common.dll has been discovered within the following programs.

LPT System Updater Service  by Linkury Ltd.
This is a potentially unwanted web browser extension this is distributed and installed by PINWID LTD, ReSoft LTD., MY POP SHOP LTD and Linkury. It will display advertisements including banners and popups in the user's web browser.
81% remove it
SafeFinder Smartbar  by Linkury Ltd.
SafeFinder displays advertising in the user's Internet browser by running as an extension and/or add-on. Ads are delivered in the form of search-related ads, banner and video ads, and text-links (roll-overs) as well as some popup ads.
www.linkury.com/faq/s/faq.aspx?company=SafeFinder
67% remove it
 
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