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SmartbarInternetExplorerExtension.dll

QuickShare Widget

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 SmartbarInternetExplorerExtension.dll by Linkury has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. It is installed as a toolbar in Internet Explore as ‘Smartbar’. This file is typically installed with the program QuickShare by Linkury Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Linkury  (signed and verified)

Product:
QuickShare Widget

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
ef3e468be334816532499abdf768d3db

SHA-1:
1e85d175560d405347ab51b016d02551296f9fa0

SHA-256:
5189df64073720b2d48e992d244e2dc9867f6261b3889bb2ef59fd9e13c7f414

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 5:04:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Linkury.B
911

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Trash.Gen
7.11.30.172

Bitdefender
Adware.Linkury.B
1.0.20.1095

Boost by Reason
Optional.Toolbar.Linkury.b
188838

Dr.Web
Trojan.Damaged.1
9.0.1.0219

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Linkury
8.14.08.07.07

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Toolbar.Linkury (variant)
8.9190

G Data
Adware.Linkury
14.8.24

McAfee
Artemis!F1AF9A7C74A2
5600.7045

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Linkury.B
15.0.0.657

Panda Antivirus
PUP/LinkUry
14.05.27.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Toolbar.Linkury.b
14.8.7.19

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10435

VIPRE Antivirus
Adware.Linkury
22588

File size:
90.3 KB (92,440 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
SmartbarInternetExplorerExtension.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\smartbar\application\smartbarinternetexplorerextension.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Linkury

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/11/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/11/2015 6:59:59 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:
2/17/2013 10:44:04 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:byZtyDxAlh5eYCgwr+YoBL8GI3lzbD+w:byZcAlh5eYC3r+YoBwPz+w

Entry address:
0x13E6E

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 00, 11, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 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:
6.5008

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

Code size:
72 KB (73,728 bytes)

Internet Explorer Toolbar
Display name:
Smartbar

CLSID:
{ae07101b-46d4-4a98-af68-0333ea26e113}

CLSID name:
QuickShare Widget


The file SmartbarInternetExplorerExtension.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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