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IAC Search and Media

This is a component of the Ask.com toolbar, a browser extension that will modify the default web browser's search provider, home page and various other settings. The file tmp0000000a82963d85cfbc7a50 by IAC Search and Media 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:
IAC Search and Media  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d6cb6db3dd676041901f8fcb15f8bb9f

SHA-1:
ca04d1d6d05b045446661c7650c60a72b611cdde

SHA-256:
3841577e206164f3dc2e0d95587a8b23bacde54c5b34a62e66f548a041f07102

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:
12/24/2024 12:12:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Ask.IACSearc (M)
16.3.19.5

File size:
512 KB (524,288 bytes)

Common path:
C:\windows\temp\tmp0000000a82963d85cfbc7a50

Digital Signature
Signed by:
IAC Search and Media

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/21/2009 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/21/2012 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=IAC Search and Media, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=IAC Search and Media, L=Oakland, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
596DF135D6540E700E84211A065D9C98

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/21/2011 1:40:58 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:WyuQMSJjbkTbOJgHhmzM+ceHH1HLHk86O9dLgvn8U6tD+hOLiicCgp:nMSlqH0o+71rxd8/8U6tD+hOLap

Entry address:
0xA274

Entry point:
E8, 6D, 4C, 00, 00, E9, 78, FE, FF, FF, 6A, 0C, 68, 90, A6, 41, 00, E8, DE, 1E, 00, 00, 83, 65, E4, 00, 8B, 75, 08, 3B, 35, 24, 05, 42, 00, 77, 22, 6A, 04, E8, D1, 13, 00, 00, 59, 83, 65, FC, 00, 56, E8, D8, 1B, 00, 00, 59, 89, 45, E4, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, E8, 09, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 45, E4, E8, EA, 1E, 00, 00, C3, 6A, 04, E8, CC, 12, 00, 00, 59, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 83, FE, E0, 0F, 87, A1, 00, 00, 00, 53, 57, 8B, 3D, 8C, 71, 41, 00, 83, 3D, 54, EB, 41, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, EF, 42, 00...
 
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Entropy:
2.1748

Code size:
86.5 KB (88,576 bytes)

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