sponsorkeyword.exe

Internet Marketing Lab

The application sponsorkeyword.exe by Internet Marketing Lab has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Internet Marketing Lab  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.1

MD5:
74e3c936e449af870828c37556617054

SHA-1:
aeee9cf6af28d6849454cdf7e5abc266b066e67a

SHA-256:
97bdf4c4dce4e245e202d024f768cf02baa1bac41393446e3925ad8a33764b20

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:
4/24/2024 11:10:16 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.9.22.17

File size:
222.6 KB (227,992 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\sponsorkeyword\sponsorkeyword.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/27/2011 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/27/2012 8:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Internet Marketing Lab, O=Internet Marketing Lab, L="Seocho-gu ", S=SEOUL, C=KR

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

Serial number:
45CFD1B3ED673E365DD9BEAE9E7EEC4B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/31/2011 5:29:53 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:qsiKWVkfM2OYaYP19rym4gl7oPLCXbkZ3efriyIZ1i/I+Kc5cumNmamIv:LG2DDPPym4CcOoNeTiyK1ZFu2

Entry address:
0x1CA5B

Entry point:
E8, ED, 7A, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, 68, B0, BF, 41, 00, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, 00, 24, 43, 00, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, 50, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 44, 24, 0C, 2B, 64, 24, 0C, 53, 56, 57, 89, 28, 8B, E8, A1, 00, 24...
 
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Entropy:
6.3639

Code size:
159.5 KB (163,328 bytes)

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