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SmartbarVersionsHelper.exe

SmartbarVersionsHelper

Veristaff.com Inc

The application SmartbarVersionsHelper.exe by Veristaff.com Inc has been detected as adware by 4 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 Inc  (signed and verified)

Product:
SmartbarVersionsHelper

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
228c7ea4f42d82274210b238a6990e50

SHA-1:
3dc2ffff5d2920190810fde6e5c2e5714aac0aad

SHA-256:
11571611476303e596f4d061700daa4b85bd77101af7e743924efe770640e2df

Scanner detections:
4 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 9:21:13 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Linkury
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SmartBar.A
v2014.07.28.10

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Veristaff.W
14.7.28.9

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4783962
31208

File size:
22.3 KB (22,824 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Original file name:
SmartbarVersionsHelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Veristaff.com Inc

Authority:
DigiCert Inc

Valid from:
7/8/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/14/2015 8:00:00 AM

Subject:
CN=Veristaff.com Inc, O=Veristaff.com Inc, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=DigiCert Assured ID Code Signing CA-1, OU=www.digicert.com, O=DigiCert Inc, C=US

Serial number:
0B0EA10F13BB9EB2057BECB9A30F59D4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/21/2014 7:53:08 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
6.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:/vN7xz8HZOAWe9qDp2g24eo8ZGFtbwFWnYPLx8I1M0w7RX:/9xQHO1J240ubOW48mM0CX

Entry address:
0x57CA

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, 50, 00, 00, 0C, 00, 00, 00, CC, 37, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 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:
6.3642

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

Code size:
14 KB (14,336 bytes)

The file SmartbarVersionsHelper.exe has been discovered within the following program.

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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