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Smartbar.Personalization.ServicesPlugins.WeatherPlugin.dll

WeatherPlugin

PINWID 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.WeatherPlugin.dll by PINWID has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Muvic Smartbar by Pinwid Ltd. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
PINWID LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
WeatherPlugin

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
6a112cf3306705fd1befe591ed10bfa8

SHA-1:
6388561d970ef4806d14b53136300fccdaa2a59e

SHA-256:
27dd93b94e270fa21f8974f10f254a4518cebdbe4da95decdf5b63731117bc5f

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 3:39:06 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Linkury.Gen2
7.11.174.252

AVG
Pindi
2016.0.3019

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Linkury
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Resoft.PINWID (M)
15.8.12.16

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0912
7.2.224

File size:
30 KB (30,752 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012

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

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PINWID LTD

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/4/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/5/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=PINWID LTD, O=PINWID 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:
00D9AC9FC9A1B1E8FD63013E3CCE7B0578

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/12/2014 10:20:45 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:ycrgKwMAiY1NPXYt8AiuRvCK8y3boAP13rxFl+NWC88aE+X6tYL/TPI7PtPVTMys:Z3m8KAiuFOqboP8rAYbzIZtTMyMElo

Entry address:
0x732E

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:
6.5078

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

Code size:
21 KB (21,504 bytes)

The file Smartbar.Personalization.ServicesPlugins.WeatherPlugin.dll has been discovered within the following program.

Muvic Smartbar  by Pinwid Ltd.
This adware injects advertising in the user's Internet browser by running as an extension and/or add-on. Ads are delivered in the form of banners and text-links (roll-overs) as well as some popup ads.
www.browse-search.com/?
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