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pricehorse.exe

Montiera Technologies LTD

It is part of the Montiera web browser toolbar monetization platform which injects browser search and advertising within the user's web browser. The application pricehorse.exe by Montiera Technologies has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Price-Horse by Montiera Technologies LTD which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
Pay By Ads LTD  (signed by Montiera Technologies LTD)

Version:
1.3.0.0

MD5:
c7bfb42eeff9cb9cca568f2c6001b7d0

SHA-1:
153970557b9da15278aef529eb835a67e383daa8

SHA-256:
08af515894e8df72e507368e0d22f447636fb6aedf4eb0ed19e9e16125f7eb48

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
12/24/2024 1:45:01 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Montiera
2016.0.3228

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Montiera
4.0.3.1515

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.Montiera (variant)
9.10275

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Agent
1/16/2015

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:Downloader.Montiera
t3scan.1.8.3.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:Downloader.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3252

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PayByAds.A
v2014.09.14.02

McAfee
Artemis!C7BFB42EEFF9
5600.7007

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.C
14.09.14.02

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Downloader.416
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Downloader.Agent.r5 (Not a Virus)
1.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Montiera.MontieraTechnologies
15.1.16.1

Sophos
PayByAds
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0802
7.2.257

VIPRE Antivirus
Montiera
31932

File size:
624.9 KB (639,880 bytes)

Copyright:
All rights reserved.

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\pricehorse\pricehorse\1.3.10.2\pricehorse.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Montiera Technologies LTD

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/22/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/23/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Montiera Technologies LTD, O=Montiera Technologies LTD, STREET=Harbert Samuel 46, L=Tel Aviv, S=Gush Dan, PostalCode=6330303, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00CCD3CD85F8C32F5C3FF9264E1A57C07D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/30/2014 1:52:52 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:8BLIFXnLNjqhpT3L4Pf21doRoMlBRItVdSObepBMRoU:eOAQoM/RItVdve3coU

Entry address:
0x3EEE2

Entry point:
E8, AE, 83, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, B8, DA, 7D, 44, 00, A3, 10, 6A, 46, 00, C7, 05, 14, 6A, 46, 00, D0, 74, 44, 00, C7, 05, 18, 6A, 46, 00, 84, 74, 44, 00, C7, 05, 1C, 6A, 46, 00, BD, 74, 44, 00, C7, 05, 20, 6A, 46, 00, 26, 74, 44, 00, A3, 24, 6A, 46, 00, C7, 05, 28, 6A, 46, 00, 52, 7D, 44, 00, C7, 05, 2C, 6A, 46, 00, 42, 74, 44, 00, C7, 05, 30, 6A, 46, 00, A4, 73, 44, 00, C7, 05, 34, 6A, 46, 00, 30, 73, 44, 00, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, E8, 96, FF, FF, FF, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 05, E8, BF, 8E, 00, 00, DB...
 
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Entropy:
6.2143

Code size:
328 KB (335,872 bytes)

The file pricehorse.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Price-Horse  by Montiera Technologies LTD
Price Horse is an web browser advertisement extension that delivers ads to the user's web browser. Ads are in the form of traditional banners as well as context-hyper links.
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