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SmartbarVersionsHelper.exe

SmartbarVersionsHelper

PINWID LTD

The application SmartbarVersionsHelper.exe by PINWID has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including Muvic Smartbar by Pinwid Ltd. and Muvic Smartbar Engine by Pinwid Ltd., both potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
PINWID LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
SmartbarVersionsHelper

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
a0ac0efee64cca238b23cf5b1339c0d0

SHA-1:
070c122886aca2290d9988e2a89437b00afb7e06

SHA-256:
63e1a55bed9d223f11bf52db380349c8e3ca655b4ba7a913881751bbde980808

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 9:18:49 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Dropper.MSIL.Gen
7.11.157.220

AVG
Pindi
2015.0.3369

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
18725

ESET NOD32
MSIL/Toolbar.Linkury.E potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Linkury
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SmartBar.A
v2014.08.28.10

McAfee
Artemis!1F60364F7AB8
5600.7025

Reason Heuristics
PUP.PINWID.W
14.8.28.10

VIPRE Antivirus
Adware.Linkury
30836

File size:
25 KB (25,624 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
SmartbarVersionsHelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\smartbar\application\smartbarversionshelper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
PINWID LTD

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/13/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/14/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=PINWID LTD, OU=514841295, O=PINWID LTD, STREET=14 Shenkar Arie, L=HERZLIYA, S=TLV, PostalCode=4672514, C=IL

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

Serial number:
009956EF23AED48987569DC3E7434BBB19

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/27/2014 5:37:49 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:+AEReNxmcKnIUlglyplZlglglglglglglglglRa5QUo8zFt6luF3nhCxYPLg8fn+:AKxnKI8gyLbggggggggTy6lA3MEfwZ

Entry address:
0x5F96

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, 50, 00, 00, 0C, 00, 00, 00, 98, 3F, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
16 KB (16,384 bytes)

The file SmartbarVersionsHelper.exe 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
Muvic Smartbar Engine  by Pinwid Ltd.
This adware program injects advertisements with its affiliate ad providers in order to serve a number of ad types including banner, inline text links and popups.
82% remove it
 
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