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dtx Dynamic Link Library

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 tmp0000001068970a0cf1d79214, “dtx Dynamic Link Library” 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, Inc.  (signed by IAC Search and Media)

Product:
dtx Dynamic Link Library

Description:
dtx Dynamic Link Library

Version:
1, 0, 0, 24

MD5:
2b7d4dd6f6edfa64b11e9dc3bcaa8274

SHA-1:
c443f24d04e54be4523d28e9e6ad392e857a1288

SHA-256:
207fe209abd478460a2532ce8bf8dfb8a1e4d4807fa672e36bd5614a2f9eb864

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:
2/24/2025 4:07:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Ask (M)
16.12.28.4

File size:
512 KB (524,288 bytes)

Product version:
1, 0, 0, 24

Copyright:
(c) 2013 IAC Search and Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved

Original file name:
dtx.dll

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\windows\temp\tmp0000001068970a0cf1d79214

Digital Signature
Signed by:
IAC Search and Media

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/23/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/21/2015 7:59:59 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 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:
5367F5135FCC8B151C3E3EE4BEFD1DFB

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/16/2014 1:50:39 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x77EB

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 04, 62, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, C3, B8, 4D, E5, 00, 10, A3, 98, 8A, 01, 10, C7, 05, 9C, 8A, 01, 10, 34, DC, 00, 10, C7, 05, A0, 8A, 01, 10, E8, DB, 00, 10, C7, 05, A4, 8A, 01, 10, 21, DC, 00, 10, C7, 05, A8, 8A, 01, 10, 8A, DB, 00, 10, A3, AC, 8A, 01, 10, C7, 05, B0, 8A, 01, 10, C5, E4, 00, 10, C7, 05, B4, 8A, 01, 10, A6, DB, 00, 10, C7, 05, B8, 8A, 01, 10, 08, DB, 00, 10, C7, 05, BC, 8A, 01, 10, 95...
 
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Entropy:
6.8352

Code size:
76 KB (77,824 bytes)

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