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SearchModule (Goobzo Ltd.)

The file smw.sys by SearchModule (Goobzo) has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a Windows kernel mode device driver named “Search Module UpdateD”.
Publisher:
SearchModule (Goobzo Ltd.)  (signed and verified)

Product:
sbw

Version:
1, 0, 0, 1

MD5:
5b44fc3864434f00ce42781775835a6f

SHA-1:
c1a1e4c4032ad3cb8c4b388c64ffac2183a428c5

SHA-256:
77943a95d1ac84cd9be3658a39875f5580aeca13a45576892fb50f513fad1d70

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:
5/13/2024 9:08:20 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Goobzo (M)
17.2.24.3

File size:
31.7 KB (32,416 bytes)

Product version:
1, 0, 0, 1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
sbw

File type:
Driver (Win32 SYS)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\common files\goobzo\gbupdate\smw.sys

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SearchModule (Goobzo Ltd.)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/11/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/1/2016 12:59:59 AM

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:
3/16/2015 9:47:26 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Native (none required)

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x8000

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, E4, F8, 83, EC, 0C, 53, 56, 33, F6, 57, 89, 74, 24, 0C, 89, 74, 24, 10, 89, 74, 24, 14, E8, 81, A0, FF, FF, 8B, D8, 3B, DE, 0F, 8C, F9, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7D, 08, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 50, 6A, 18, 6A, 01, 57, FF, 15, 84, 40, 01, 00, 8B, D8, 3B, DE, 0F, 8C, DC, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 0C, 6A, 01, 6A, 01, 50, 89, 70, 10, FF, 15, 14, 40, 01, 00, 8D, 4C, 24, 10, 51, 57, E8, DD, A6, FF, FF, 8B, D8, 3B, DE, 0F, 8C, B5, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 54, 24, 14, 52, 57, E8, 78, 95, FF, FF, 8B, D8, 3B, DE, 0F, 8C, A0, 00...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
19.5 KB (19,968 bytes)

Driver
Display name:
Search Module UpdateD

Service name:
SMUpdd

Type:
Kernel device driver (KernelDriver)


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