smw.exe

Search module

Goobzo LTD

The application smw.exe by Goobzo has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Goobzo LTD  (signed and verified)

Product:
Search module

Version:
2.1.0.45

MD5:
8e2f9ee3552c2836ced2628e0a05fe68

SHA-1:
7ea65b854d894036223f45f69b2e4d961121a029

SHA-256:
46362bb7d63717a4edecf974b61bbb25f7a8a67faecaafb7a0124f931c9776c2

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles various adware toolbars and browser extensions.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 9:41:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
Win-PUP/CrossRider
2015.12.17

Arcabit
PUP.Adware.Goobzo
1.0.0.629

avast!
Adware-CDO [PUP]
151212-2

AVG
ShopperPro
2016.0.2893

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.7383

Dr.Web
Adware.Searcher.2795, Adware.Searcher.2618
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/SBWatchman.D potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/S-afb49943
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.GoobZo
15.12.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.SBWatchman
t3scan.1.9.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.212.18130

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.NSIS.Agent
15.0.0.562

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Goobzo
v2015.12.17.06

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.213.18.0

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Shopper.dwtebt
1.0.10.5081

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Goobzo
15.12.17.06

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM42.0.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1077

Quick Heal
PUA.Goobzoltd.Gen
12.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Goobzo
15.3.31.17

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Generic(Thunder)!1.A1C4 [F]
23.00.65.151215

Sophos
PUA 'Goobzo' (of type Adware)
5.22

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4792716
45800

File size:
5.2 MB (5,426,528 bytes)

Product version:
2.1.0.45

Original file name:
smw.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\smw.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

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:
2/24/2012 2:20:04 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
98304:k9GdAGYZntt8oii+WdqTjy7YKqgM+y7/u5OLmP5+LPhGk2Fcju1f0+36UJcGy47p:kPGYZnAosW2ys0IfLmh+LZGXvN0rEvdp

Entry address:
0x38AF

Entry point:
81, EC, D4, 02, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 57, 6A, 20, 33, ED, 5E, 89, 6C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 68, A2, 40, 00, 89, 6C, 24, 14, FF, 15, 30, 90, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 90, 40, 00, 55, FF, 15, C0, 92, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 98, EB, 47, 00, E8, 36, 2A, 00, 00, 55, 68, B4, 02, 00, 00, A3, B0, EA, 47, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 38, 50, 55, 68, 64, A2, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 91, 40, 00, 68, 4C, A2, 40, 00, 68, A0, 6A, 47, 00, E8, 18, 27, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 90, 40, 00, 50, BF, A0, F0, 4C, 00, 57, E8, 06, 27, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9939

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
29 KB (29,696 bytes)

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