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sprotector.dll

The module sprotector.dll has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including Search Assistant JustBrowse 1.66 by Search Assistant SProtector and Search Assistant WebSearch 1.74 by Search Assistant SProtector, both potentially unwanted software.
MD5:
2b136e527af06467b576c332ec2fbe24

SHA-1:
f4144c898937ceed7f898d3b319abe0551bae801

SHA-256:
491d6f29fefc7574d1cb959117bfddaf86ab830d140cb18ee4a0db5495bd1151

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 2:27:04 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:SProtector-B [PUP]
2014.9-150302

AVG
Sprotect.B
2016.0.3183

Dr.Web
Adware.BGuard.11
9.0.1.061

ESET NOD32
Win32/SProtector (variant)
9.8614

Reason Heuristics
Adware.sProtector
15.3.2.2

File size:
1 MB (1,057,792 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\justbrowse\sprotector.dll

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/15/2013 10:50:30 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:jQLwpjkTLzi7huczNgPTMIXD1Y2oRsh17VT7gfaY/:jOsjkTq7hzzch8Rsh1972/

Entry address:
0xB7DAB

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, F2, DF, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9...
 
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Entropy:
6.7313

Code size:
849 KB (869,376 bytes)

The file sprotector.dll has been discovered within the following programs.

Search Assistant JustBrowse 1.66  by Search Assistant SProtector
Search Assistant JustBrowse is an adware program installed into Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome.
83% remove it
Search Assistant WebSearch 1.74  by Search Assistant SProtector
Search Assistant WebSearch is an adware program installed into Internet Explorer, Firefox and Chrome.
79% remove it
 
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