Smartbar.Resources.LanguageSettings.resources.dll

Smartbar.Resources.LanguageSettings

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.Resources.LanguageSettings.resources.dll by PINWID has been detected as adware by 22 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:
Smartbar.Resources.LanguageSettings

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
5bc33858768cc6404cb7a729eceaa12d

SHA-1:
907f1c785361e1f0bd3712df12c7d919893e93fe

SHA-256:
9cdc24c98f302fde41a284e64e10dadacfe4b225df10e986e739ae8e917b059e

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 11:29:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Adware.Heur.bm9@gLmfnGp
541

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Linkury.Gen2
7.11.174.252

Arcabit
Adware.Heur.E0D0EB
1.0.0.425

AVG
Pindi
2016.0.3019

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.Smartbar
4.0.3.15812

Bitdefender
Gen:Adware.Heur.bm9@gLmfnGp
1.0.20.1120

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
22127

Dr.Web
Trojan.Revizer.726
9.0.1.0224

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Adware.Heur.bm9@gLmfnGp
8.15.08.12.04

F-Secure
Gen:Adware.Heur.bm9@gLmfnGp
11.2015-12-08_4

G Data
Gen:Adware.Heur.bm9@gLmfnGp
15.8.25

McAfee
Artemis!DC716CB5373A
5600.6675

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Adware.Heur.bm9@gLmfnGp
16.0.0.672

Norman
Gen:Adware.Heur.bm9@gLmfnGp
11.20150812

nProtect
Adware.Smartbar.V
15.03.30.01

Panda Antivirus
PUP/ProtectiumBrowser
15.08.12.04

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Resoft.PINWID (M)
15.8.12.16

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Pinwid/Variant
9696

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0912
7.2.224

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R03EC0OD115
10.465.12

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
39676

File size:
24.5 KB (25,120 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)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

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 10:19:43 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:fQIg4/wFXTbC0IVqQkUA9Fbc22E5KIylIuvTVR8fAAF1LdiJYnhCxYPLg8l4Z:oIg4/WXTfIAQkUoFbrevJ6oqIYMElI

Entry address:
0x5B5E

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:
5.8986

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

Code size:
15 KB (15,360 bytes)

The file Smartbar.Resources.LanguageSettings.resources.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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