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SearchModule (Goobzo Ltd.)

The application smu.exe, “Search Module Update Service” by SearchModule (Goobzo) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Search Module Ltd.  (signed by SearchModule (Goobzo Ltd.))

Product:
W

Description:
Search Module Update Service

Version:
2, 1, 9, 576

MD5:
7469e8764ace1a570928169113c4e339

SHA-1:
a8bd4cb3019466eca0f415a8e1a3940f5c5f518b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
5/14/2024 4:01:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Goobzo (M)
17.1.25.17

File size:
1.8 MB (1,874,296 bytes)

Product version:
2, 1, 9, 576

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
smu.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\common files\goobzo\gbupdate\smu.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SearchModule (Goobzo Ltd.)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/10/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/31/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=SearchModule (Goobzo Ltd.), O=SearchModule (Goobzo Ltd.), STREET="Bldg #15 Matam", L=Haifa, S=Haifa, PostalCode=31905, C=IL

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

Serial number:
00DD05C384BC880FF0E27B70C27B7E8855

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/23/2015 5:14:55 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x130E9E

Entry point:
E8, F5, 04, 00, 00, E9, 9F, FD, FF, FF, 6A, 14, 68, 28, 4E, 58, 00, E8, 34, 02, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, FF, 4D, 10, 78, 3A, 8B, 4D, 08, 2B, 4D, 0C, 89, 4D, 08, FF, 55, 14, EB, ED, 8B, 45, EC, 89, 45, E4, 8B, 45, E4, 8B, 00, 89, 45, E0, 8B, 45, E0, 81, 38, 63, 73, 6D, E0, 74, 0B, C7, 45, DC, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, DC, C3, E8, 3A, 05, 00, 00, 8B, 65, E8, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 2A, 02, 00, 00, C2, 10, 00, 6A, 0C, 68, 48, 4E, 58, 00, E8, D6, 01, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 0C, 8B, C6, 0F, AF, 45...
 
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Code size:
1.3 MB (1,360,896 bytes)

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