tbhelper2.exe

Internet Explorer Toolbar

Retail Benefits Inc

The application tbhelper2.exe, “Toolbar Helper Module” by Retail Benefits Inc has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program Shopping Assistant by Alibaba (China) Co., Ltd which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Retail Benefits Inc  (signed and verified)

Product:
Internet Explorer Toolbar

Description:
Toolbar Helper Module

Version:
4.3.0.37

MD5:
a85d30bbe003702f8f8276d4ce0217c7

SHA-1:
f8c89cd49f76140202a1edd75ce2c5b9aa2d5023

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:
5/10/2024 11:42:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.RetailBenefits.Toolbar (M)
15.12.30.2

File size:
200.1 KB (204,896 bytes)

Product version:
4.3.0.37

Copyright:
Copyright © 2001-2012. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
TbHelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Documents and Settings\{user}\Application data\toolbar4\{68f3a1d2-bc05-4e0f-ad31-722f1b37e758}\tbhelper2.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/7/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/8/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Retail Benefits Inc, O=Retail Benefits Inc, STREET=9403 Caserta St, STREET=9403 Caserta St, L=Lake Worth, S=Florida, PostalCode=33467, C=US

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

Serial number:
0095AD86E4BF930709DD8BD19967F69439

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/27/2013 1:02:49 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:1KW51AJhVrsk8FIsPA2LL4UWbrJ+5TbDWM5g:1KWUxzxv2LL4U4rWTX

Entry address:
0x129A2

Entry point:
E8, 6A, 6D, 00, 00, E9, 79, FE, FF, FF, 68, 60, 0F, 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, 2C, A4, 42, 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, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, A3, 38, B9, 42, 00, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A1, 2C, A4...
 
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Entropy:
6.4429

Code size:
126.5 KB (129,536 bytes)

The file tbhelper2.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Shopping Assistant  by Alibaba (China) Co., Ltd
Publisher's description - “Shopping Assistant is a featured extension on Chrome, Opera and Firefox. When you search a product on a retailer's website, Shopping Assistant automatically shows you similar products from popular shopping websites, such as Amazon and eBay.”
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