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passport.dll

Findwide Toolbar

Findwide

This is a component of the Tightrope WebInstall, a setup program that bundles applications with offers for additional 3rd party software, mostly unwanted adware, and may be installed with minimal consent. The module passport.dll by Findwide has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Findwide  (signed and verified)

Product:
Findwide Toolbar

Version:
2.0.0.1024

MD5:
8f58a3ff345efd67f344072ef9a37d4e

SHA-1:
ed212f641043a808c90bb1fd7e0ddd734c891eae

SHA-256:
7916c749fe6e4fd88bb67161340dc77439d78f239ef02e76f67e8dac0dac9baa

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:
12/28/2024 12:22:35 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Tightrope.Findwide.Toolbar (M)
16.3.30.9

File size:
10.9 KB (11,112 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.0.1024

Copyright:
(c) Findwide All rights reserved.

Original file name:
FreshyToolbar.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\tnt2\2.0.0.1267\passport.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Findwide

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
4/1/2012 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/3/2013 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Findwide, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Findwide, L=San Francisco, S=California, 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:
4DA4730894ED337B96666A0979D619C2

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/19/2012 7:36:57 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
192:/mfxpUQ+sA1Nb1d335/wJirNmL/1rEx+vIr9ZCspE+TMIrgY+:OZ8ttD3mirIL6EeMo

Entry address:
0x108E

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 0C, 48, 75, 08, 8B, 45, 08, A3, 18, 30, 00, 10, 33, C0, 40, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 1C, 8B, 4D, 0C, 8B, 45, 08, 53, 56, 57, 33, DB, 8D, 7D, E4, 89, 5D, F4, 89, 5D, FC, 89, 4D, F8, 2B, F9, 33, D2, 33, F6, 66, 83, 38, 30, 72, 1D, 0F, B7, 08, 66, 83, F9, 39, 77, 14, 6B, D2, 0A, 0F, B7, C9, 46, 8D, 54, 0A, D0, 0F, B7, 0C, 70, 83, F9, 30, 73, E6, 8B, 4D, F8, 89, 14, 0F, 85, F6, 74, 65, 8B, 09, 3B, CA, 7E, 08, 83, 7D, F4, 00, 74, 59, 3B, CA, 7D, 07, C7, 45, F4, 01, 00, 00, 00, 83...
 
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Entropy:
6.3322

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
1024 Bytes (1,024 bytes)

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