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Goobzo LTD

The application smu.exe, “Search Module Update Service” by Goobzo has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Search Module Update”.
Publisher:
Search Module Ltd.  (signed by Goobzo LTD)

Product:
W

Description:
Search Module Update Service

Version:
2, 1, 1, 1

MD5:
5be1e7a3ee8597408ebefcffb72460bd

SHA-1:
d621ad3f015bd9d225776d3897f267b25c48a835

SHA-256:
37a84d056cc4f4ddec5ed8e231abc07c1c56fd8659baadbe84cb73b48e67a953

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 8:50:20 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win64:Adware-J [Adw]
140908-2

AVG
Skodna
2015.0.3344

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.MSIL.SBWatchman
4.0.3.14921

ESET NOD32
MSIL/SBWatchman.A potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.SBWatchman
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13257

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Shopper
15.0.0.494

McAfee
Artemis!9609A5C841B3
5600.7000

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Goobzo
14.09.21.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Service.Goobzo.D
14.9.19.22

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0828
7.2.264

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4792716
33120

File size:
2.6 MB (2,708,328 bytes)

Product version:
2, 1, 1, 1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013

Original file name:
smu.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Goobzo LTD

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/1/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/2/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Goobzo LTD, O=Goobzo LTD, L=Haifa, S=Israel, C=IL

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

Serial number:
120B25DDE57B88636AD4D97D23B99C88

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/19/2014 6:50:55 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:73TQlxooWZK6ucCtPY7MFdgEKKfuLH73TOGJp2JEbj4GhTUx1zNYab:4supL0iNd

Entry address:
0x15D6EC

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, 3F, 04, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 86, FD, FF, FF, CC, CC, 48, 89, 5C, 24, 10, 44, 89, 44, 24, 18, 48, 89, 4C, 24, 08, 56, 57, 41, 54, 48, 83, EC, 40, 49, 8B, F1, 41, 8B, F8, 4C, 8B, E2, 48, 8B, D9, 83, EF, 01, 89, 7C, 24, 70, 78, 0F, 49, 2B, DC, 48, 89, 5C, 24, 60, 48, 8B, CB, FF, D6, EB, E8, EB, 00, 48, 8B, 5C, 24, 68, 48, 83, C4, 40, 41, 5C, 5F, 5E, C3, CC, 48, 8B, C4, 4C, 89, 48, 20, 44, 89, 40, 18, 48, 89, 50, 10, 53, 56, 57, 41, 54, 48, 83, EC, 38, 4D, 8B, E1, 49, 63, F8, 48, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.1383

Code size:
1.7 MB (1,820,672 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Search Module Update

Service name:
SMUpd

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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