searchresultstb_1.0.0.2.exe

Search Results Toolbar

Ask.com

This installer is part of the Ask.com (APN) network which will install the Ask.com branded toolbar or browser extension which will take control of the web browser's search functions. The application searchresultstb_1.0.0.2.exe, “Search Results Toolbar Installer” by Ask.com has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 2 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the APN Stub installer. It is also typically executed from the user's temporary directory. The file has been seen being downloaded from ac.wl.facdn.com.
Publisher:
Ask.com  (signed and verified)

Product:
Search Results Toolbar

Description:
Search Results Toolbar Installer

Version:
1.0.0.12

MD5:
b617a28dc751b39610abe9982e3b61e9

SHA-1:
094a0a1a9134b4c1dd4d37541d3f9df65b3b199a

SHA-256:
de6ab9a5c5f2fbf4963cb56009bd8a167ba89db4449aec4f180d4da727edd4e9

Scanner detections:
2 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
12/25/2024 11:41:35 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Installer.Ask.U
14.8.8.2

VIPRE Antivirus
Search-Results
22588

File size:
1.6 MB (1,727,800 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.12

Copyright:
© Visicom Media Inc. (License)

Trademarks:
, All Rights Reserved

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
APN Stub

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\searchresultstb_1.0.0.2.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/19/2011 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/18/2014 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Ask.com, OU=Distribution, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Ask.com, L=Oakland, 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:
0965F2AC7236C7E1BDCA44ED139B273A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/5/2009 4:50:46 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
6.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:itYd1x/BZ1uQ/mJi1CPAFlwL0L9Ia7W6alx6:8OTB7/nzQ0LtKx6

Entry address:
0x323C

Entry point:
81, EC, 80, 01, 00, 00, 53, 55, 56, 33, DB, 57, 89, 5C, 24, 18, C7, 44, 24, 10, 30, 91, 40, 00, 33, F6, C6, 44, 24, 14, 20, FF, 15, 30, 70, 40, 00, 68, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, B4, 70, 40, 00, 53, FF, 15, 7C, 72, 40, 00, 6A, 08, A3, 58, 3F, 42, 00, E8, 09, 2C, 00, 00, A3, A4, 3E, 42, 00, 53, 8D, 44, 24, 34, 68, 60, 01, 00, 00, 50, 53, 68, 58, F4, 41, 00, FF, 15, 58, 71, 40, 00, 68, B8, 91, 40, 00, 68, A0, 36, 42, 00, E8, BC, 28, 00, 00, FF, 15, B0, 70, 40, 00, BF, 00, 90, 42, 00, 50, 57, E8, AA, 28, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.9880

Packer / compiler:
Nullsoft install system v2.x

Code size:
23 KB (23,552 bytes)

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