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smdmfldr.dll

AZTEC MEDIA INC.

The module smdmfldr.dll by AZTEC MEDIA INC has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Settings Manager by Aztec Media Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
AZTEC MEDIA INC.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d8316cf78a74cf74edb25380161e520d

SHA-1:
082f3fed77e816a9a040e8f16004c345e68d1930

SHA-256:
d0bf006253fbff8b7ee8873a65fa1e905f9bd73fdad1c12f03d27340b6c2bec5

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 8:02:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Toolbar.SearchSuite
2015.0.3398

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.SearchSuite
4.0.3.14729

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.SearchSuite (variant)
8.10173

F-Prot
W32/SearchSuite.A.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.Searchsuite
14.7.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of smdmfldr_u.dll (Adware)
2014.9.10.4

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Toolbar.SearchSuite
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win64.SearchSuite
14.0.0.3486

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
14.07.29.09

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.d3d
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AZTECMEDIAINC.I
14.7.29.20

Sophos
SearchSuite
4.98

File size:
19 KB (19,472 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\settings manager\smdmf\smdmfldr.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AZTEC MEDIA INC.

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
1/28/2014 7:30:00 PM

Valid to:
5/19/2015 7:29:59 PM

Subject:
CN=AZTEC MEDIA INC., OU=Development, O=AZTEC MEDIA INC., L=Panama City, S=Panama, C=PA

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
7DE0D719BBAF922D3A980DBD523B959A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/28/2014 3:56:23 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:QiHKVuEs0awcR3wrc9P5CSCX9pnEHTuSPLm7Y7:Qiuu6zcp9O/PY7

Entry address:
0x1E60

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 49, 8B, 45, 08, A3, 18, 52, 00, 10, E8, 0A, 12, 00, 00, 0F, B6, C8, 85, C9, 74, 29, E8, 5E, F3, FF, FF, E8, 39, 00, 00, 00, E8, 74, F1, FF, FF, E8, 1F, FE, FF, FF, 8B, C8, E8, 48, FE, FF, FF, E8, 13, FD, FF, FF, 8B, C8, E8, 8C, 00, 00, 00, EB, 0C, 8B, 55, 08, 52, E8, 41, 12, 00, 00, 83, C4, 04, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 0C, 02, 00, 00, 68, C0, 42, 00, 10, 68, 04, 41, 00, 10, E8, B8, 0B, 00, 00, 83, C4, 08, 89, 85, F4, FD, FF...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
8.5 KB (8,704 bytes)

The file smdmfldr.dll has been discovered within the following program.

Settings Manager  by Aztec Media Inc.
This is an adware web browser add-on that injects advertising in the user's browser as well as hijacks various browser settings such as the home page, search provider and new tab page.
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