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tmp08f544863e4c5f0b

Toolbar PS

APN LLC

This installer is part of the Ask.com (APN) network which will install the Ask.com branded toolbar or browser extension which will take control of the web browser's search functions. The file tmp08f544863e4c5f0b by APN has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. The program is a setup application that uses the APN Stub installer.
Publisher:
APN LLC.  (signed by APN LLC)

Product:
Toolbar PS

Version:
21.22.0.8331

MD5:
eb6d7d55dd7227a352c3ebb6a516b489

SHA-1:
b3b533966ac5bcc9bf27863f0823c5899b5ac4c4

SHA-256:
18189e2a58017b9c0f8fb709e205584eed858d76d780392358be9ae1cfdb2cd2

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:
5/20/2024 9:59:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Ask (M)
17.3.15.7

File size:
512 KB (524,288 bytes)

Product version:
21.22.0.8331

Copyright:
© 2016 APN, LLC. All Rights Reserved.

Original file name:
ToolbarPS.dll

Installer:
APN Stub

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\windows\temp\tmp08f544863e4c5f0b

Digital Signature
Signed by:
APN LLC

Authority:
Symantec Corporation

Valid from:
12/2/2015 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/27/2018 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=APN LLC, O=APN LLC, L=Oakland, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Symantec Class 3 SHA256 Code Signing CA, OU=Symantec Trust Network, O=Symantec Corporation, C=US

Serial number:
76A1FC71CE00683A2B887A2CFA2F5D6B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/9/2016 12:23:26 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x1416

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 13, 13, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 6A, 00, FF, 15, 5C, 70, 00, 10, C3, FF, 15, 60, 70, 00, 10, C2, 04, 00, 8B, FF, 56, FF, 35, 9C, A1, 00, 10, FF, 15, 64, 70, 00, 10, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 1B, FF, 35, EC, AC, 00, 10, FF, 15, 54, 70, 00, 10, 8B, F0, 56, FF, 35, 9C, A1, 00, 10, FF, 15, 68, 70, 00, 10, 8B, C6, 5E, C3, A1, 98, A1, 00, 10, 83, F8, FF, 74, 16, 50, FF, 35, F4, AC, 00, 10, FF, 15, 54, 70, 00, 10...
 
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Code size:
18.5 KB (18,944 bytes)

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