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mywebfacesetup2.3.64.2.sa.hp.grfox000.exe

My Web Search Bar Installer

Starnet Interactive Inc.

The application mywebfacesetup2.3.64.2.sa.hp.grfox000.exe by Starnet Interactive has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. This version of the installer will bundle a Mindspark/MyWebSearch Toolbar, a potentially unwanted web browser extension.
Publisher:
MyWebSearch.com  (signed by Starnet Interactive Inc.)

Product:
My Web Search Bar Installer

Version:
2, 0, 0, 9

MD5:
c72b0b8f42b808f2641d01780fa3ac03

SHA-1:
9a1b885e3dec405bf388a3bb4cfa79b82c282180

SHA-256:
87d3f282742e65576f1d003831d3fabc31f0f08483d76f8d3fa4b813e7132873

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Bundles the Mindspark (MyWebSearch/Ask) toolbar, a web browser extension that will modify a user's search and home pages.

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 12:26:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

avast!
Win32:Mywebsearch-R
2014.9-151029

AVG
AdInstaller.FunWeb
2016.0.2942

Clam AntiVirus
Suspect.Adware.MWS
0.98/18011

Comodo Security
Heur.Suspicious
8301

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Riskware.AdWare.Mywebsearch!IK
8.15.10.29.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.MyWebSearch (variant)
9.6032

Fortinet FortiGate
Misc/Mywebsearch
10/29/2015

F-Prot
W32/Mywebsearch.A.gen
v6.4.6.2.117

F-Secure
Toolbar:W32/MyWebSearch.P
11.2015-29-10_5

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Mywebsearch
t3scan.1.1.103.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.96.4347

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.MyWebSearch
14.0.0.1203

McAfee
Artemis!C72B0B8F42B8
5600.6598

Prevx
Low Risk Adware
3.0

Reason Heuristics
Win32.Generic.Mindspark.Installer.Meta
15.10.29.10

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.MyWebSearch
9540

Vba32 AntiVirus
suspected of Adware.MyWebSearch
3.12.14.3

VIPRE Antivirus
MyWebSearch Toolbar
8985

File size:
2.5 MB (2,582,064 bytes)

Product version:
2, 0, 0, 9

Copyright:
Copyright © 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009

Original file name:
mwsSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\mywebfacesetup2.3.64.2.sa.hp.grfox000.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Starnet Interactive Inc.

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/6/2009 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/7/2010 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Starnet Interactive Inc., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Starnet Interactive Inc., L=White Plains, S=New York, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
15FA638CE6F123DA4CE79C4B5AA221AF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/10/2010 5:45:49 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:nTjDMyVIYC3hTVDfK3Q1SCn4d4LDyoOL/wNBKoh0fBt26FUj3JdzZalwgvDqQHUY:nXD9RsVLKA1dn4OLvywbn6BTFW5IvHUY

Entry address:
0x1C1F

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 44, 53, 56, 6A, 00, FF, 15, E4, 30, 40, 00, A3, CC, 46, 40, 00, FF, 15, 54, 30, 40, 00, 8B, 1D, 50, 30, 40, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 04, 6A, FF, FF, D3, 8A, 06, 57, 8B, 3D, 08, 31, 40, 00, 3C, 22, 75, 1B, 56, FF, D7, 8B, F0, 8A, 06, 3C, 22, 74, 04, 84, C0, 75, F1, 80, 3E, 22, 75, 15, 56, FF, D7, 8B, F0, EB, 0E, 3C, 20, 7E, 0A, 56, FF, D7, 8B, F0, 80, 3E, 20, 7F, F6, 8A, 06, 84, C0, 74, 04, 3C, 20, 7E, E1, 83, 65, E8, 00, 8D, 45, BC, 50, FF, 15, 4C, 30, 40, 00, E8, 2D, 00, 00, 00, F6, 45...
 
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Entropy:
7.9932

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
8 KB (8,192 bytes)

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