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Smartbar.Personalization.ServicesPlugins.WordPlugin.dll

WordPlugin

Linkury

This is part of the Linkury monetization software, a web browser toolbar used to 'hijack' a user's search in order to collect revenues. The Linkury SmartBar is a a potentially unwanted toolbar and Windows Gadget that is advertising supported. The module Smartbar.Personalization.ServicesPlugins.WordPlugin.dll by Linkury has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program QuickShare by Linkury Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
xxx  (signed by Linkury)

Product:
WordPlugin

Version:
1.2.0.0

MD5:
89eaff3b883eda8507b81e7c97c533c1

SHA-1:
577429f8870de059161f9f8a921d7395d152b082

SHA-256:
afb6328dc83898d335fb38eaa0aef7b1a2ec5564b49914f35b15ea4070718823

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 1:28:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Linkury.B
359

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.Linkury
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Linkury.Gen2
7.11.196.68

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.Linkury
4.0.3.16210

Bitdefender
Adware.Linkury.B
1.0.20.205

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
20394

Dr.Web
Trojan.Damaged.1
9.0.1.041

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Linkury
8.16.02.10.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Linkury (variant)
10.10889

G Data
Adware.Linkury
16.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Linkury
t3scan.1.6.1.0

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Linkury.B
17.0.0.123

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Linkury.ddmcsr
0.28.6.64267

Norman
Adware.Linkury.B
11.20160210

nProtect
Adware.Linkury.B
14.12.16.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/LinkUry
16.02.10.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Linkury.xxx (M)
16.2.10.15

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
9332

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047C0OHJ14
7.2.41

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R047C0OHJ14
10.465.10

VIPRE Antivirus
Adware.Linkury
35798

File size:
13.3 KB (13,592 bytes)

Product version:
1.2.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © xxx 2010

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

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Linkury

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/11/2012 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/11/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Linkury, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Linkury, L=Ramat Gan, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
77A9B89A06B99100955A838E8BB46FF8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/25/2013 9:15:16 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
192:ZK6PskmVPzmmtCH91hUCC1S0ItHOfTMGnYe+PjPLrVs48s+vO+5zr9ZCspE+TMQm:vtQC4+zkw0It6TMGnYPLds41eMJE

Entry address:
0x327E

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

Code size:
5 KB (5,120 bytes)

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

QuickShare  by Linkury Inc.
QuickShare, also know as Smartbar, is an auto-starting program that is typically bundled with various shareware software. It displays advertising and is designed to run when Windows boots up.
www.linkury.com/faq/NS/faq.aspx?c=QuickShare
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