t8EPMSup.dll

Mindspark Toolbar Platform for Internet Explorer

Mindspark Interactive Network

This library is part of the Mindspark toolbar which uses the Ask.com search property to install a web browser extension and modify the browser's search, home and new tab features in order to redirect web searches to the IAC property. The module t8EPMSup.dll, “Mindspark Toolbar Platform” by Mindspark Interactive Network has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 26 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program PConverter Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network which is a potentially unwanted software program. This particular feature is designed to hijack the browser in an attempt to prevent other resources from modify the browser's search and home pages.
Publisher:
Mindspark  (signed by Mindspark Interactive Network)

Product:
Mindspark Toolbar Platform for Internet Explorer

Description:
Mindspark Toolbar Platform

Version:
1.0.7.262

MD5:
3bb815e513ccb941e27d99c93660584e

SHA-1:
91e2156dad364c93d2df9e9891097530f479bd06

SHA-256:
994d09be7918e688c5e109af16e317cca33b2054402320db63f58d0544aa9d0a

Scanner detections:
26 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Part of the MyWebSearch/Mindspark/Ask web browser extension and toolbar.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 4:30:22 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.MyWebSearch
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
PUA/MyWebSearch.U.39
8.3.2.2

avast!
Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]
2014.9-151127

AVG
Toolbar.MyWebSearch
2016.0.2913

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.MyWebSearch
4.0.3.151127

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.7383

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Mywebsearch-160
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.MyWebSearch.R
23550

Dr.Web
9.0.1.0331

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.AU potentially unwanted (variant)
9.12532

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/MyWebSearch
11/27/2015

F-Prot
W32/Mywebsearch.K.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.Agent.QYQQBU
15.11.25

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.SearchProtect
t3scan.1.9.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.MyWebSearch
14.0.0.1059

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.MindSpark
v2015.11.27.04

McAfee
Artemis!23990DCF7174
5600.6569

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.819
1.0.0.1077

Quick Heal
PUA.Webwatcher.OD9
11.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Mindspark.MindsparkInteractiveNetwork.Toolbar (M)
15.11.27.4

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Generic/QRS!1.9E2D[F1]
23.00.65.151125

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.MindSpark/Variant
9483

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.MySearch
3.12.26.4

VIPRE Antivirus
45084

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Toolbar.Win32.1514
2.0.0.2497

File size:
76.3 KB (78,160 bytes)

Product version:
2.5.15.30

Copyright:
Copyright © 2009-2015 Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc.

Original file name:
t8EPMSup.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\pconverter_dz\bar\1.bin\t8epmsup.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/19/2015 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/18/2018 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Mindspark Interactive Network, O=Mindspark Interactive Network, L=Yonkers, S=New York, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
438D4291E43C2DFFEEAAAEE5B6C070B5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/4/2015 12:13:26 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:2O+KTNe/ku9yTgMz/EUZjn4D2OwNSCISsa6PXkqGK9ghrxaEn2JEDJ4faVYrcLID:2O+B9yUMj/aGSmsVPXkqzor/SiVdLEL

Entry address:
0x3994

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, EC, 38, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8D, 42, FF, 5B, C3, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 64, 24, 00, 33, C0, 8A, 44, 24, 08, 53, 8B, D8, C1, E0, 08, 8B, 54, 24, 08, F7, C2, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 15, 8A, 0A, 83, C2, 01, 3A, CB, 74, CF, 84, C9, 74, 51, F7, C2, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EB, 0B, D8, 57, 8B, C3, C1, E3, 10, 56, 0B, D8, 8B, 0A, BF, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 8B, C1, 8B, F7, 33...
 
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Entropy:
6.2891

Code size:
43.5 KB (44,544 bytes)

The file t8EPMSup.dll has been discovered within the following program.

PConverter Internet Explorer Toolbar  by Mindspark Interactive Network
Publisher's description - “If you are still seeing Ask.com (or mywebsearch.com) after uninstalling our toolbar, it is likely that your browser's homepage has not yet been reset back to its previous setting.”
support.mindspark.com
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