startnowtoolbaruninstall.exe

StartNow Toolbar

Zugo Ltd

The application startnowtoolbaruninstall.exe by Zugo has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System) installer. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program StartNow Toolbar by StartNow.com.
Publisher:
StartNow.com  (signed by Zugo Ltd)

Product:
StartNow Toolbar

Version:
1.0

MD5:
e3c86e91b0cf93fe40d04574be49c9e4

SHA-1:
a7379fde0bb89cbb1e8dede0b95fa39835950e53

SHA-256:
b6547d6e1efff25ee08614270fa9901d4a56e8d6aa25149e6f793b6744b76a68

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 3:56:55 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Zugo.114
9.0.1.0336

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Zugo
9.10785

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Zugo.dfshvj
0.28.6.63726

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Zugo.StartNow.Installer (M)
15.12.2.8

VIPRE Antivirus
Zugo Ltd
35152

File size:
434.8 KB (445,216 bytes)

Product version:
1.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
NSIS (Nullsoft Scriptable Install System)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\startnow toolbar\startnowtoolbaruninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
1/30/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/31/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Zugo Ltd, O=Zugo Ltd, STREET=PO Box 36, STREET=1st Floor, STREET=37 Broad St., L=St Helier, S=Jersey, PostalCode=JE4 9NU, C=JE

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00FA860DF2AC924FC31176C787706F3824

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 5:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:Gr6cd/zK1C5V7nhPl7gu5i3QIpsILnXVDgctVU:u0UH7tl7VE3QJ0nX9k

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.8472

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
StartNow Toolbar

Display publisher:
StartNow.com

Display version:
2.5.4

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\StartNow Toolbar\StartNowToolbarUninstall.exe


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