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tipranks-buttonutil.dll

TipRanks LTD

The module tipranks-buttonutil.dll by TipRanks has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program TipRanks by Uri Gruenbaum. The ButtonUtil module (32-bit version) uses the Crossrider web extension monetization toolkit and will perform a number of helper integration activities on the user's web browser's as well as the Window's Shell in order to install the addon.
Publisher:
TipRanks LTD  (signed and verified)

MD5:
ec91bae6995b3e9dae22fec0b33b7985

SHA-1:
bff6f4b535b78872ef1420b490e8c9ec5e71ce71

SHA-256:
151f7ac3255a9328325958e91daa9756aa979bcae5d8cf723b6a3a5d94a66937

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform.

Note:
Crossrider is the owner of a platform that enables the creation of cross-browser extensions by developers but is not the owner of this detected application. The owner/publisher of this file is TipRanks LTD.

Analysis date:
11/24/2024 10:33:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.TipRanks (M)
16.4.28.12

File size:
419.4 KB (429,480 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\tipranks\tipranks-buttonutil.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
TipRanks LTD

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/24/2012 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/25/2013 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=TipRanks LTD, O=TipRanks LTD, STREET=27 Ahad Haam, L=Tel Aviv-Jaffa, S=Israel, PostalCode=65202, C=IL

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

Serial number:
34B940819341EC8E12BDF055769AB0E5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/3/2013 2:07:06 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:m+gn8EyhBAqSTlH1rXeySOzHa5rOTBsWr3r5N4rO+iMM6qE:m+gn8EyhBTSTlfHaNOTOWr4rO3EqE

Entry address:
0x30BF8

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 9C, 95, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 07, 00, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 6A, 0C, 68, E0, 2E, 05, 10, E8, 59, 40, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 98, C1, 05, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 70, B1, 04, 10, 85, C9, 74, 0C, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, FF, D1, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 0F, 84, B1, 00, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, 11, FE, FF, FF, 89, 45, E4...
 
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Entropy:
6.3813

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
279.5 KB (286,208 bytes)

The file tipranks-buttonutil.dll has been discovered within the following program.

TipRanks  by Uri Gruenbaum
Publisher's description - “TipRanks is a browser application that allows you to instantly see the track record and measured performance of any analyst you come across, so you know who to trust.”
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