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popularscreensaverssetup2.3.50.10.exe

My Web Search Bar Installer

Fun Web Products

The application popularscreensaverssetup2.3.50.10.exe by Fun Web Products has been detected as adware by 6 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 Fun Web Products)

Product:
My Web Search Bar Installer

Version:
2, 0, 0, 4

MD5:
e1defc6614e293e25bb3ec7c2b72cf37

SHA-1:
17de56cc17648b54e88bdaec7f93508c3177ddf6

SHA-256:
cfd95c5707a5c775e1047b6a07466fe0af85d4dd903a2470643b339dd63849f5

Scanner detections:
6 / 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:
12/24/2024 12:02:51 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Clam AntiVirus
Adware.Mywebsearch-5
0.98/18155

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdInstaller (variant)
9.-

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/MyWebSearch
10/29/2015

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

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Mindspark.FunWebProducts.Installer (M)
15.10.29.7

Sophos
MyWebSearch
15.10.29

File size:
2.6 MB (2,733,808 bytes)

Product version:
2, 0, 0, 4

Copyright:
Copyright © 2006, 2007

Original file name:
mwsSetup.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\popularscreensaverssetup2.3.50.10.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Fun Web Products

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/16/2007 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
1/17/2008 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Fun Web Products, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Fun Web Products, 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:
46753A38027EC7C2A0A189D3DAA7B149

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/7/2007 6:35:07 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:ypLAH49LoAIl1c5VlfYCRvCgCwu8aQDhSM6ViSlEP+g6Nz1IZgmqBXQB5Xv3:064qAIl1oViyv/GQVKiSlEYNzyZYSBVv

Entry address:
0x2D88

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 44, 53, 56, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 04, 41, 40, 00, A3, 44, 57, 40, 00, FF, 15, 84, 40, 40, 00, 8B, 1D, 80, 40, 40, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 04, 6A, FF, FF, D3, 8A, 06, 57, 8B, 3D, 3C, 41, 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, 7C, 40, 40, 00, E8, 2D, 00, 00, 00, F6, 45...
 
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Entropy:
7.9350

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
12 KB (12,288 bytes)

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