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Verify.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 Verify.dll, “Mindspark Toolbar Platform” by Mindspark Interactive Network has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 14 anti-malware scanners. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including PremierDownloadManager Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network and FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network, both potentially unwanted software.

File name:

Verify.dll

Publisher:

Mindspark (signed by Mindspark Interactive Network)

Product:

Mindspark Toolbar Platform for Internet Explorer

Description:

Mindspark Toolbar Platform

Version:

1.0.7.205

MD5:

d245830ad93d799bbca6dc055045d8c0

SHA-1:

c4506adcb67c3d6910b7349712082f6c88191392

SHA-256:

79a6d7dbf449bb005cbbdfe25547def4631b9d4f377574845092d0f282cab78f

Scanner detections:

14 / 68

Status:

Potentially unwanted

Explanation:

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

Analysis date:

4/18/2024 2:08:16 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.MyWebSearch

2014.10.24

avast!

Win32:Mindspark-A [PUP]

2014.9-140829

AVG

Zango

2015.0.3367

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.MyWebSearch

4.0.3.14829

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch.AC (variant)

8.10279

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/MyWebSearch

8/29/2014

G Data

Win32.Adware.Mindspark

14.12.24

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.MyWebSearch

14.0.0.3332

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.MindSpark.A

v2014.08.29.03

Panda Antivirus

Adware/WebSearch

14.08.29.03

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.30b

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Toolbar.MindsparkInteractiveNetwork.G

14.8.29.15

Trend Micro House Call

Suspicious_GEN.F47V0812

7.2.241

VIPRE Antivirus

MyWebSearch.J

32348

File size:

69.1 KB (70,728 bytes)

Product version:

2.5.15.0

Original file name:

Verify.dll

File type:

Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\gamingwonderland\bar\1.bin\verify.dll

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Mindspark Interactive Network

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

4/9/2012 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

5/6/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Mindspark Interactive Network, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Mindspark Interactive Network, L=White Plains, S=NewYork, 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:

098417F7EA6406EC7B320590E17A65B7

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/24/2014 8:11:58 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

768:RW+ctUF1bjBVxwBkah8YAwRT5Ok+hk/kkun2vEDySR5VMJbsxNXWgOb:RR2U/tkkebywkf0SzVxxNJOb

Entry address:

0x40BF

Entry point:

8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 0C, 26, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 80, FA, 00, 10, FF, 15, 80, A0, 00, 10, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, B0, 26, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 64, A0, 00, 10, 50, E8, 60, 26, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 81, EC, 28, 03, 00, 00, A3, B8, F0, 00, 10, 89, 0D, B4, F0, 00, 10, 89, 15, B0, F0, 00, 10, 89, 1D, AC, F0, 00, 10, 89... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.3281

Code size:

35.5 KB (36,352 bytes)

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

DailyLocalGuide Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network

Publisher's description - “The Software and Services are sponsored by third party advertisements and commercial offers and may also contain links to third parties websites, advertisements, products, offers, applications and more .”

support.mindspark.com

63% remove it

DictionaryBoss Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network

Installs a potentailly unwanted Ask.com powered toolbr - "As part of the download process for the Toolbar, you may be given the option to reset your homepage and/or reset your new tab page to an Ask® home page and new tab product.

71% remove it

FileShareFanatic Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network

From the Terms of Service: "As part of the download process for the Toolbar, you may be given the option to reset your Internet browser's homepage to an Ask homepage product and/or reset your new tab page to an Ask new tab product.

eula.mindspark.com/ask

68% remove it

HeadlineAlley Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network

HeadlineAlley is a Mindspark web browser toolbar that is designed to modify the users search and home pages to Ask.com (or MyWebSearch).

63% remove it

HowToSimplified Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network

Publisher's description - “The My Web Search Toolbar, in the course of processing a given search query, sends a request to our servers.”

74% remove it

InboxAce Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network

This is a web browser extension/toolbar that will modify the user's home page and search provider to Ask.com.

70% remove it

MyImageConverter Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network

Publisher's description - “By downloading the Toolbar, you will be installing a toolbar in your Internet browser (which may include both your active browser and any other compatible Internet browser(s) resident on your computer), and any supported email functions and/or chat functions with one or more of the following features provided by Mindspark Interactive Network, Inc.”

69% remove it

MyTransitGuide Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network

Publisher's description - “The Toolbar installs into your Internet browser and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch® and may provide other search features as further described herein. These search features, as well as other non-search-related features may be customizable by you.”

63% remove it

PremierDownloadManager Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network

This toolbar/web browser extension is ad/search-supported that is typically installed as an optional offer, users generally have this bundled with 3rd party software.

83% remove it

SuddenlyMusic Internet Explorer Toolbar by Mindspark Interactive Network

SuddenlyMusic is a Mindspark web browser toolbar that is designed to modify the users search and home pages to Ask.com (or MyWebSearch).

61% remove it

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