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Smartbar.Resources.LanguageSettings.resources.dll

Smartbar.Resources.LanguageSettings

ReSoft 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.Resources.LanguageSettings.resources.dll by ReSoft has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including Snap.Do by ReSoft Ltd. and Muvic Smartbar by Pinwid Ltd., both potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
ReSoft LTD.  (signed and verified)

Product:
Smartbar.Resources.LanguageSettings

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
7cc8f9ef7d49363c18cbd911a3a36db1

SHA-1:
124c1c3b69cd8f8677185b05988226751157bbb9

SHA-256:
5ad5e45b3e2ccfda8b5d587d3c23e35cd22a5ee09e30e834f5e092fb4d444a59

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 8:45:09 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Resoft
17.2.24.13

File size:
25 KB (25,632 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2012

Original file name:
Smartbar.Resources.LanguageSettings.resources.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\smartbar\application\pt\smartbar.resources.languagesettings.resources.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
ReSoft LTD.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/1/2013 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/2/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ReSoft LTD., O=ReSoft LTD., STREET=4th Hanevi'im, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=64356, C=IL

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

Serial number:
51FA31336CEC649121E9A908289950D2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/20/2014 2:35:33 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x5DDE

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, 01, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 18, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 48, 00, 00, 00, 58, 60, 00, 00, A8, 03, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, A8, 03, 34, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
15.5 KB (15,872 bytes)

The file Smartbar.Resources.LanguageSettings.resources.dll has been discovered within the following programs.

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/?
80% remove it
Snap.Do  by ReSoft Ltd.
Snap.Do is a web browser addin/toolbar (depending on the browser it is installed within) that plugs into all the major web browsers including Internet Explorer, Chrome and Firefox. Snap.
snap.do
85% remove it
 
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