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Time Lapse Solutions

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 as well as modify the computer’s system settings that control applications to run on startup. Part of the Injekt brand of unwanted programs. The module helper.dll by Time Lapse Solutions has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Time Lapse Solutions  (signed and verified)

MD5:
3c1f9286883db2aa5ef0dba5986381da

SHA-1:
4524f22cae5661ea461170c0e3ec34d35340b2ff

SHA-256:
d4a9b4c749f3a45d0f2952c1ed53038c5118940f0c25661777e131513459b1f3

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:
11/23/2024 11:50:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
17.3.16.12

File size:
1.3 MB (1,359,848 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\{random}.tmp\helper.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Time Lapse Solutions

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
1/25/2015 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/26/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Time Lapse Solutions, O=Time Lapse Solutions, L=St. James, S=St. James, C=BB

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
088D68E27F37630FE9E23AD19AC872B3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/5/2015 11:15:38 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0xDC9D4

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 10, DF, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 07, 00, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 6A, 0C, 68, 18, 77, 12, 10, E8, 6D, 6A, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 98, 90, 13, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 24, C4, 10, 10, 85, C9, 74, 0C, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, FF, D1, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 0F, 84, B1, 00, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, 11, FE, FF, FF, 89, 45, E4...
 
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Entropy:
6.5920

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
1 MB (1,085,440 bytes)

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