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IeWatchDog.dll

SearchProtect

Giner Tech Inc

The module IeWatchDog.dll, “SearchProtect for ie” by Giner Tech Inc has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. This particular feature is designed to hijack the browser in an attempt to prevent other resources from modify the browser's search and home pages.
Publisher:
Search Protecter  (signed by Giner Tech Inc)

Product:
SearchProtect

Description:
SearchProtect for ie

Version:
4,0,1,2288

MD5:
5766ad85f1148985f42bbc164772e256

SHA-1:
b1a7a988b5e1bf5c9044fe46cd6776e85c64909a

SHA-256:
b0ec392ad172c96297843b954f6ef741a3ca3a51eb94b28a95e5854f95db1796

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
11/1/2024 2:33:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SearchProtect
2015.04.21

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2834

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.ELEX
4.0.3.16213

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Adware.Mutabaha.333, Adware.Mutabaha.120
9.0.1.044

ESET NOD32
Win32/ELEX.BM potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/SearchProtect
2/13/2016

F-Prot
W32/SearchProtect.B
v6.4.6.5.141

G Data
Win32.Application.SearchProtect.AA@gen
16.2.25

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.202.15655

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.SearchProtect
14.0.0.666

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SearchProtect
v2016.02.13.05

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
16.02.13.05

Quick Heal
PUA.SearchProtect.OD3
2.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Thinknice.GinerTech (M)
16.2.13.17

Sophos
PUA 'SearchProtect' (of type Adware)
5.14

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.SearchProtector/Variant
9326

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.SearchProtect
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
39354

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.SearchProtect.Win32.25
2.0.0.2145

File size:
20.1 KB (20,576 bytes)

Product version:
4,0,1,2288

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2014

Original file name:
IeWatchDog.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Chinese (Simplified, China)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\xtab\iewatchdog.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Giner Tech Inc

Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
4/20/2015 7:43:22 AM

Valid to:
12/2/2015 9:23:38 AM

Subject:
CN=Giner Tech Inc, O=Giner Tech Inc, L=Wilmington, S=Delaware, C=US

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
112186B135D0152CD8EA8D04B67D2A0CCF34

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/30/2015 12:25:33 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:yXeLHe8hm3TP9EK9EyNPZKA7jxWzmLn2KtPL/TZ5mkAzX:VHe8E3ZZKAys2mZVC

Entry address:
0x216B

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 38, 05, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 07, 00, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 6A, 10, 68, A0, 36, 00, 10, E8, 76, 02, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, F0, 89, 75, E4, 33, DB, 89, 5D, FC, 8B, 7D, 0C, 89, 3D, 20, 40, 00, 10, 89, 45, FC, 85, FF, 75, 0C, 39, 3D, D8, 40, 00, 10, 0F, 84, D4, 00, 00, 00, 3B, F8, 74, 05, 83, FF, 02, 75, 38, A1, 60, 31, 00, 10, 85, C0, 74, 0E, FF, 75, 10, 57, FF, 75, 08, FF, D0, 8B, F0, 89, 75, E4, 85, F6, 0F, 84, B1, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.2249

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
6.5 KB (6,656 bytes)

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