Smartbar.Personalization.ServicesPlugins.MessengerPlugin.dll

MessengerPlugin

MY POP SHOP 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.ServicesPlugins.MessengerPlugin.dll by MY POP SHOP has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners.
Publisher:
Microsoft  (signed by MY POP SHOP LTD)

Product:
MessengerPlugin

Version:
1.2.0.0

MD5:
b9cd48bb5c2a222f78c58c9bdd3a3a2b

SHA-1:
90665af896465bcc15160ff7d6007b374c6562dc

SHA-256:
49655a2f2ea08a21bf79da11864a215692f9a8177eaf6d898751067d00e93856

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 8:12:18 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Linkury.Gen2
7.11.174.244

AVG
MPomp
2016.0.2952

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Linkury
t3scan.1.6.1.0

McAfee
Artemis!379FA7FE935E
5600.6608

Panda Antivirus
PUP/LinkUry
15.10.18.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Resoft.MYPOPSHOP (M)
15.10.18.13

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0619
7.2.291

File size:
24 KB (24,624 bytes)

Product version:
1.2.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Microsoft 2011

Original file name:
Smartbar.Personalization.ServicesPlugins.MessengerPlugin.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/18/2013 2:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/19/2015 1:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=MY POP SHOP LTD, O=MY POP SHOP LTD, STREET=14 Shenkar Arie, L=HERZLIYA, S=NA, PostalCode=46733, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00958B06B6A7C969725A449A396AFA1FDB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/10/2014 3:33:25 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:y4Y8i83byFG30lHrmm/zGPNuxWB2Ijsjt/IvaOEEW0W3MB2nhCxYPLg8Ulf:y4YAF0lLyRAp/ISOECmMcMEI

Entry address:
0x5946

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:
6.3303

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

Code size:
14.5 KB (14,848 bytes)