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Shopping Sidekick.dll

Shopping Sidekick

Excellent Apps

This file is a support library for an advertising-based software package (potentially unwanted/adware) distributed by 50onRed used to hijack the Internet browser search provider. The module Shopping Sidekick.dll, “Shopping Sidekick BHO” by Excellent Apps has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
215 Apps  (signed by Excellent Apps)

Product:
Shopping Sidekick

Description:
Shopping Sidekick BHO

Version:
1.1.151.41

MD5:
e4bc3d4460ac69715f4ac2ceb0598402

SHA-1:
64bc74f693b123ecb313efdd9dc472fe026f2d04

SHA-256:
ac74d689ff6725ab364433cef4b59522812f2e8d276a7c5125027af8988008ab

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
12/24/2024 4:24:09 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.50OnRed (M)
17.2.7.23

File size:
602.9 KB (617,352 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.151.41

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Shopping Sidekick.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\shopping sidekick\shopping sidekick.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Excellent Apps

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
8/29/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/30/2013 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Excellent Apps, O=Excellent Apps, L=Philadelphia, S=Pennsylvania, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
6D2FB6375D3A8788B735FEDBD060732B

Registration
CLSID:
{22222222-2222-2222-2222-220022502258}

ProgID:
CrossriderApp0005058.Sandbox.1

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/12/2012 1:12:12 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x3B7DE

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 96, 9A, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 85, C0, 74, 12, 83, E8, 08, 81, 38, DD, DD, 00, 00, 75, 07, 50, E8, 55, C2, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, A1, E0, 7D, 08, 10, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 8B, 55, 18, 53, 33, DB, 56, 57, 3B, D3, 7E, 1F, 8B, 45, 14, 8B, CA, 49, 38, 18, 74, 08, 40, 3B, CB, 75, F6, 83, C9, FF, 8B, C2, 2B, C1, 48, 3B, C2, 7D, 01, 40, 89, 45, 18...
 
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Entropy:
6.6005

Code size:
421 KB (431,104 bytes)

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