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PrivDog

Adtrustmedia, LLC

The application privdog.exe, “PrivDog Control Panel” by Adtrustmedia has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 7 anti-malware scanners.
Publisher:
AdTrustMedia  (signed by Adtrustmedia, LLC)

Product:
PrivDog

Description:
PrivDog Control Panel

Version:
3.0.105.0

MD5:
d3b502a13d05091a847a5f77b574b24d

SHA-1:
4b29db56e97babcbfdcf7012832ecd302fe61e10

SHA-256:
8b233dd11623a508fae6a9a38b5148f2dd372fa473d24dd3548771896f74199e

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Explanation:
Displays advertising 'Trusted Advertisements' in the user's web browser in pages that normally would not show ads. Ads from AdTrustMedia are indicated by "AT-M Ad" displayed on the bottom right of the advertisement.

Analysis date:
4/22/2025 1:27:21 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win32/Adware.PrivDog
10.11279

G Data
Win32.Application.Agent.O7XBRG
16.1.25

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.200.15179

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Adtrustmedia (M)
16.1.9.18

Sophos
PrivDog
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0227
7.2.9

VIPRE Antivirus
AdTrustMedia
38170

File size:
1.1 MB (1,195,648 bytes)

Product version:
3.0.105.0

Copyright:
Copyright © AdTrustMedia 2012-2014. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
PrivDog

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\adtrustmedia\privdog\3.0.105.0\privdog.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Adtrustmedia, LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/20/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/21/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Adtrustmedia, LLC", O="Adtrustmedia, LLC", STREET="41 Watchung Plaza \#330", L=Montclair, S=New Jersey, PostalCode=07042, C=US

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

Serial number:
131790B1A4D73A5143B0A32A894B1AEC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/23/2015 8:27:28 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:+JKHnMFXDcal3v+rexQdPN2U9fbE+iONhyJmBcxchGcdX5Y4p:+JKMXzxoHbE+iUAJKcx4Gk5Y4p

Entry address:
0x4E300

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, 4F, 5B, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 1A, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 66, 66, 0F, 1F, 84, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 48, 3B, 0D, D9, 4C, 08, 00, 75, 11, 48, C1, C1, 10, 66, F7, C1, FF, FF, 75, 02, F3, C3, 48, C1, C9, 10, E9, BD, 5B, 00, 00, CC, 48, 83, 61, 08, 00, 83, 61, 10, 00, 48, 8D, 05, E8, 57, 05, 00, 48, 89, 01, 48, 8B, C1, C3, CC, 48, 89, 5C, 24, 08, 48, 89, 74, 24, 10, 57, 48, 83, EC, 20, 48, 8D, 05, CA, 57, 05, 00, 48, 8B...
 
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Entropy:
6.1692

Code size:
617.5 KB (632,320 bytes)

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