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This is part of the Verti bundle installer which bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The module boost.dll by Rollnon 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 Boost for Internet Explorer by Verti Technology Group, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Jigsaw  (signed by Rollnon)

Product:
Jigsaw

Version:
1.0.8.0

MD5:
9ae8e2e3f8c4d7ab6f5214f509c838cb

SHA-1:
3db17516a4d96a2dd24960a96288725a22ba1653

SHA-256:
0b4fb5440ddb10c327b302dbed129f57bea0ec469a75a237820aacc2a9663ff2

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:
12/23/2024 11:59:38 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Verti (M)
17.1.7.12

File size:
487.3 KB (498,968 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.8.0

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\boost\boost.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Rollnon

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/1/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/2/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Rollnon, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Rollnon, L=Bellevue, S=Washington, 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:
38DB31E5040834D048DA19B96D864789

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/24/2014 4:38:41 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x28562

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, B3, D3, 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, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74...
 
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Entropy:
6.1752

Code size:
250.5 KB (256,512 bytes)

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

Boost for Internet Explorer  by Verti Technology Group, Inc.
This is advertising inject software that runs in the web browser. How it works: "When you search for a product in e-commerce sites, Boost may insert a small tag link inside the HTML page near the product price or near the product details.
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