pstartpage24.dll

Link64 GmbH

The module pstartpage24.dll by Link64 GmbH has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Link64 GmbH  (signed and verified)

MD5:
68accc7f387381e1c9c1c3c61cbe9129

SHA-1:
548eb8b02688fe8dc743693def977abd6fda2ff3

SHA-256:
219a16727f65e29c4c1a5a54a51b4435dd42923e690393aa85d130d60f5f743b

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

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:
1/12/2025 10:30:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.11.8.1

File size:
104.7 KB (107,192 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\startpage24\plugin\version_582\firefox\components\pstartpage24.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
2/9/2009 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/10/2011 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Link64 GmbH, OU=Secure Application Development, O=Link64 GmbH, L=Karlsruhe, S=BW, C=DE

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
7BE73CBB9BA9786C2DAD927E417BA7A4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/14/2011 6:34:52 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:9gPPw0Wpe2d/J8Li7SYC5CtQmfYTamxH+LqWpXn:ozWMLiagT0FxH+Lxp3

Entry address:
0x157E

Entry point:
83, 7C, 24, 08, 01, 75, 05, E8, 0C, 3B, 00, 00, FF, 74, 24, 04, 8B, 4C, 24, 10, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, E8, ED, FE, FF, FF, 59, C2, 0C, 00, 2D, A4, 03, 00, 00, 74, 22, 83, E8, 04, 74, 17, 83, E8, 0D, 74, 0C, 48, 74, 03, 33, C0, C3, B8, 04, 04, 00, 00, C3, B8, 12, 04, 00, 00, C3, B8, 04, 08, 00, 00, C3, B8, 11, 04, 00, 00, C3, 53, 55, 56, 57, BD, 01, 01, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 55, 33, FF, 8D, 5E, 1C, 57, 53, E8, 4A, 3B, 00, 00, 89, 7E, 04, 89, 7E, 08, 89, 7E, 0C, 33, C0, 8D, 7E, 10, AB, AB, AB, B8, 00, 60, 01, 10, 83, C4...
 
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Code size:
72 KB (73,728 bytes)

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