WebShield.exe

Web Shield

Parallel Lines Development, LLC

This is part of an adware program designed to inject advertising in the web browser (banners, text-links) as well as modify the normal behavior of the browser. Part of the Injekt brand of unwanted programs. The application WebShield.exe by Parallel Lines Development has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Parallel Lines Development, LLC  (signed and verified)

Product:
Web Shield

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
90c52ccfadd5314d09cfc91e36295365

SHA-1:
b91b5c59b47387a17161a5e2ead454979599e976

SHA-256:
ac1d71b15a2f2f0d73d3132f84cbe2376ad472d34dacd71b5b06a5107155b7da

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 10:32:21 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
16.12.21.21

File size:
130.9 KB (134,016 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Parallel Lines Development, LLC

Original file name:
WebShield.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\webshield\webshield.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/5/2013 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
6/6/2014 7:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN="Parallel Lines Development, LLC", OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O="Parallel Lines Development, LLC", L=San Diego, S=California, 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:
064A26D7B85E090E11BEBC6B460594A8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/9/2014 8:20:51 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

Entry address:
0x51FE

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
13 KB (13,312 bytes)

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