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sssvc.exe

Search Snacks Client Service

Search Snacks, LLC

This is part of the InfoAtoms browser extension which will display variopus forms of advertising in the web browser by injecting new ads such as banner, text-links and search results. The application sssvc.exe by Search Snacks has been detected as adware by 25 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a separate (within the context of its own process) windows Service named “Search Snacks 1.10.0.5 Client Service”.
Publisher:
Search Snacks  (signed by Search Snacks, LLC)

Product:
Search Snacks Client Service

Version:
1.10.0.5

MD5:
03832b044f942e1a2aa69574a9d7959e

SHA-1:
dc7f69c876519a59dc098a043418465b04b1835d

SHA-256:
ab51963964222a292e200ee542557fafa864d0e4ee55b88127103f2b9414beb0

Scanner detections:
25 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:29:12 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Vitruvian.B
753

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Vitruvian
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen7
7.11.200.132

AVG
Snacks
2016.0.3231

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Vitruvian
4.0.3.15112

Bitdefender
Adware.Vitruvian.B
1.0.20.60

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
20073

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Vitruvian
8.15.01.12.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.Vitruvian (variant)
9.10997

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Vitruvian
1/12/2015

F-Secure
Adware.Vitruvian.B
11.2015-12-01_2

G Data
Adware.Vitruvian
15.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Vitruvian
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.190.14603

McAfee
Artemis!7E47D691FB83
5600.6887

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Vitruvian.B
16.0.0.36

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Vitruvian.dlnscy
0.30.0.64448

nProtect
Adware.Vitruvian.B
15.01.09.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Service.SearchSnacks.F
15.1.12.14

Sophos
Generic PUA NM
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R08NC0OAB15
7.2.12

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R08NC0OAB15
10.465.12

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Vitruvian
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
InfoAtoms
36574

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Vitruvian.Win32.9
2.0.0.2032

File size:
271.1 KB (277,600 bytes)

Product version:
1.10.0.5

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
sssvc.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\searchsnacks_1.10.0.5\service\sssvc.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Search Snacks, LLC

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/3/2014 2:07:56 PM

Valid to:
4/3/2016 2:07:56 PM

Subject:
E=support@search-snacks.com, CN="Search Snacks, LLC", O="Search Snacks, LLC", L=Dover, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
11213239AF4AE4C69B97F803376A194F08F4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/11/2014 3:55:28 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:oU3as1fCCuYk8rCkMxiW8h37o8gS7nSoL+NkUp/wBTbJ+fKphTCTBfy+eIVGNYC4:oQxSkGYMoupBkTbJDHTCTBK+BgNY1j

Entry address:
0x21118

Entry point:
E8, 69, 56, 00, 00, E9, 7B, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44...
 
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Entropy:
6.3156

Code size:
180.5 KB (184,832 bytes)

Service
Display name:
Search Snacks 1.10.0.5 Client Service

Service name:
sssvc_1.10.0.5

Description:
This service enables Search Snacks 1.10.0.5 on HTTP websites

Type:
Win32OwnProcess


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