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nsispluginw.dll

Spigot, Inc.

This component is part of the Spigot browser add-on, a web browser addition that is designed to modify the core search provider in order to redirect search queries through partner portals. The module nsispluginw.dll by Spigot has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the Spigot Setup installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory.
Publisher:
Spigot, Inc.  (signed and verified)

Version:
2, 3, 0, 1

MD5:
df358aad8815abfcfe23fc77607e282d

SHA-1:
ff8fc4db2d5f86fcb6b6da2bb2f61f43dc225cc6

SHA-256:
78a351e2f1738a2185f6423765453866b09e19fcc078181fe41897858edb18c2

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:
12/25/2024 7:25:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Spigot.Installer (M)
16.4.7.7

File size:
103.1 KB (105,584 bytes)

Product version:
2, 3, 0, 1

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Installer:
Spigot Setup

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Spigot, Inc.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/22/2015 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/22/2016 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Spigot, Inc.", O="Spigot, Inc.", STREET="774 Mays Blvd. #10-456", L=Incline Village, S=NV, PostalCode=89451, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO RSA Code Signing CA, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
009AAC5D92E7E2B9208B0D220D9CCC9750

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/4/2016 11:55:45 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:56sapbx7UUAvmJBUJLxfR+aafquzjJhgJw:56safAUFjCpfGqYR

Entry address:
0x3DB50

Entry point:
80, 7C, 24, 08, 01, 0F, 85, C2, 01, 00, 00, 60, BE, 00, 70, 02, 10, 8D, BE, 00, A0, FD, FF, 57, EB, 10, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, EF, 75, 09, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 73, E4, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 0D, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 74, 89, C5, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB...
 
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Code size:
92 KB (94,208 bytes)

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