Smartbar.Resources.SocialNetsSharer.XmlSerializers.dll

VERISTAFF.COM 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.SocialNetsSharer.XmlSerializers.dll by VERISTAFF.COM has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program SafeFinder Smartbar by Linkury Ltd. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
VERISTAFF.COM LTD  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.2.0.0

MD5:
74a54dc17dea0e274cd25d3d3e2e6416

SHA-1:
e5e747120b40c44b759d719333cfb3fdb553f851

SHA-256:
fa8ff8f2550da1fb0cdbac5b89f85386bfbb329d3ba390885f2864689b5f6049

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 1:51:29 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/Linkury.Gen2
7.11.189.70

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3277

G Data
Win32.Application.Linkury
14.11.24

Reason Heuristics
PUP.VERISTAFFCOM.p
14.12.4.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783962
35088

File size:
47.5 KB (48,656 bytes)

Product version:
1.2.0.0

Original file name:
Smartbar.Resources.SocialNetsSharer.XmlSerializers.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/15/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/16/2015 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=VERISTAFF.COM LTD, OU=514841295, O=VERISTAFF.COM LTD, STREET=Shenkar 14, L=Hertzlya, S=TLV, PostalCode=4672514, C=IL

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

Serial number:
2AF13BF1274B91869E8E8BA9B16282CA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/19/2014 10:17:12 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:Z2LvmVsIcSOPdGpY+SEcDqX3pjIybnYPLP6Ma56Prik:ZnbcRg6ZEcDqX3pjIybS9aUrik

Entry address:
0x86BE

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:
4.5275

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

Code size:
28 KB (28,672 bytes)

The file Smartbar.Resources.SocialNetsSharer.XmlSerializers.dll has been discovered within the following programs.

SafeFinder Smartbar  by Linkury Ltd.
SafeFinder displays advertising in the user's Internet browser by running as an extension and/or add-on. Ads are delivered in the form of search-related ads, banner and video ads, and text-links (roll-overs) as well as some popup ads.
www.linkury.com/faq/s/faq.aspx?company=SafeFinder
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