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Smartbar.Communication.NamedPipe.dll

TAWAG.Communication.NamedPipe

VERISTAFF.COM LTD

This is part of the Linkury/SnapDo monetization software, a web browser toolbar used to hijack a user's search in order to collect revenues. The SmartBar is a a potentially unwanted toolbar and Windows Gadget that is advertising supported (adware). The module Smartbar.Communication.NamedPipe.dll by VERISTAFF.COM has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Microsoft  (signed by VERISTAFF.COM LTD)

Product:
TAWAG.Communication.NamedPipe

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
a9ceb70cfc5f73cceff74b2189539e7c

SHA-1:
ea4eaa27b65a6700e5092505de587e3696164637

SHA-256:
c569122b9fc0e282ceb6173aff5fca4c7c65ce5a3ec74d75763a67c12d46dea9

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 5:34:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Resoft.VERISTAF (M)
16.7.2.7

File size:
27 KB (27,664 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © Microsoft 2013

Original file name:
Smartbar.Communication.NamedPipe.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\lpt\smartbar.communication.namedpipe.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
VERISTAFF.COM LTD

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/14/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/15/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=VERISTAFF.COM LTD, OU=514841295, O=VERISTAFF.COM LTD, STREET=Shenkar 14, L=Hertzlya, S=TLV, PostalCode=4672514, C=IL

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

Serial number:
2AF13BF1274B91869E8E8BA9B16282CA

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/18/2013 10:06:06 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
384:ZHBZ4vCh/7EWxVsRahfDrZmzynO/Y/vwxJ71RN5gIHnWTJnYPLP6Ma56Pri4:DWvCh/mRkr8/bqIgJS9aUri4

Entry address:
0x650E

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
17.5 KB (17,920 bytes)

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