SearchOffModule
by Goobzo Ltd.
What is SearchOffModule?
SearchOffModule is software application developed by Goobzo Ltd.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 10 with nearly ~99% of installations running this operating system. SearchOffModule's installer is typically 5.00 MB in size and installs around 10 files.
SearchOffModule is most popular in the United States with 100.00% of installations residing in this country.
About SearchOffModule?
The SearchOffModule browser adware disrupts your Internet browsing experience by taking control of your browser and injecting unwanted advertisements onto the web pages you visit. These ads may include search links, text links, videos, product comparisons, reviews, coupons, graphics, banners, and other content. Additionally, pop-up notifications relevant to your online behavior may appear while using Internet Explorer, Google Chrome, or Mozilla Firefox. This adware tracks your online behavior and sends the information to remote ad servers, resulting in the customized delivery of targeted ads on any web page you visit.
Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in SearchOffModule.
| Scanner Software | Version | Result |
|---|---|---|
| AhnLab-V3 | 2015.07.20 | PUP/Win32.ShopperPro |
| Antiy-AVL | 1.0.0.1 | GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus]/Win32.Shopper |
| AVG | 2016.0.3015 | Generic |
| AVware | 1.5.0.21 | Goobzo (fs) |
| Bkav FE | 1.3.0.6979 | W32.HfsAdware |
| Dr.Web | 9.0.0.0228 | Adware.Shopper.866 |
| ESET-NOD32 | 9.11967 | a variant of Win32/ShopperPro.C potentially unwanted |
| IKARUS anti.virus | t3scan.1.9.5.0 | PUA.ShopperPro |
| Jiangmin | KV150816 | AdWare/Shopper.kp |
| Malwarebytes | v2015.08.16.07 | PUP.Optional.Goobzo.SID.A |
| SUPERAntiSpyware | 9687 | Adware.ShopperPro/Variant |
| Vba32 AntiVirus | 3.12.26.4 | AdWare.Shopper |
| VIPRE Antivirus | 42164 | Goobzo (fs) |
Software Behaviors
- Services:
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- smu.exe runs as a service named 'Search Module Update' (SMUpd).
Startup Entries
- Startup tasks:
-
- Updater.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named SMWUpd.
- smp.exe is automatically launched at startup through a scheduled task named Smp.
Software Details
- URL:
- –
- Support:
- –
- Installation path:
- C:\Program Files\common files\goobzo\gbupdate
- Uninstaller:
- C:\Program Files\Common Files\Goobzo\GBUpdate\smUninstall.exe
- Size:
- 5.00 MB
- Language:
- English
SearchOffModule Executable Details
- Primary executable:
- smw.sys
- Name:
- SearchOffModule
- Path:
- C:\Program Files\common files\goobzo\gbupdate\smw.sys
- MD5:
- bfa7e63ff5e61f26e5b4126fad2da897
- SHA-1:
- –
- SHA-256:
- –
| File Type | Filename | MD5 |
|---|---|---|
|
EXE
|
18387cd52c10c27a058605e6ec6ac8bc | |
|
EXE
|
3a780af9a28b61575acfde0d29257c1d | |
|
EXE
|
4db4b7e64f2fb4e5394d085afb429280 | |
|
EXE
|
d2120123cb97a78c99aba22ce38e0d9d | |
|
DLL
|
643337f08c77a5acc4ba908b5613e237 | |
|
DLL
|
a879b0ae2ad98ac8e1c0f8912837eb2d | |
|
EXE
|
148d35d7644358770eab1c0e1cc52dd0 | |
|
EXE
|
26051f2e3d6006529db0bc3d04e9a325 | |
|
DLL
|
aec09b4365f45d710098de6a9a2977c9 | |
|
SYS
|
smw.sys
Malware
|
bfa7e63ff5e61f26e5b4126fad2da897 |