NPASKSBR.DLL file report

MD5 b07e1d87f1db6c45a2882f49a6877955
Latest seen 2023-04-11 23:31:03 (3 years ago)
First seen 2018-05-31 15:08:45 (7 years ago)
Size 24 KB
Publisher Ask.com

Why it matters

Evidence available for this file

Detection

No final classification is available yet.

Timeline

First seen 2018-05-31 15:08:45 (7 years ago); latest analysis 2023-04-11 23:31:03 (3 years ago).

Publisher context

Company metadata: Ask.com. Product metadata: Ask Toolbar Plugin Stub.

Observed locations

ThreatInfo has seen this file in user or system paths listed below. Unexpected locations increase the need for local verification.

Recommended action

What to do next

  1. Use the hash and metadata below to verify the exact file identity.
  2. Review publisher, signature, paths, and PE details for inconsistencies.
  3. Run a local scan if the file appears unexpectedly or starts with Windows.

NPASKSBR.DLL is a Windows file recorded in the ThreatInfo database. It is associated with Ask Toolbar Plugin Stub. The reported company name is Ask.com. The current detection status is Undefined, based on the latest analysis from 2023-04-11 23:31:03 (3 years ago).

ThreatInfo does not have a final classification for this file yet. Use the technical details below to compare the hash, size, signature, and observed locations with the copy found on your device.

Product Name: Ask Toolbar Plugin Stub
Company Name: Ask.com
MD5: b07e1d87f1db6c45a2882f49a6877955
Size: 24 KB
First Published: 2018-05-31 15:08:45 (7 years ago)
Latest Published: 2023-04-11 23:31:03 (3 years ago)
Status: Undefined (on last analysis)
Analysis Date: 2023-04-11 23:31:03 (3 years ago)
%programfiles%\asksbar\bar
%programfiles%\asksbar\bar

ThreatInfo has observed NPASKSBR.DLL in the locations listed above. Files found in temporary folders, user profile folders, startup locations, or unusual application directories should be reviewed more carefully than files installed under a known program directory.

100.0%

The strongest geographic signal for this file is Egypt with 100.0% of observed hits. Geographic distribution can help identify targeted campaigns, regional software bundles, or where a file is most commonly reported.

Windows 7 50.0%
Windows 8.1 50.0%

The most common operating system signal for NPASKSBR.DLL is Windows 7 with 50.0% of observed hits. If your system differs from the common profile, check whether the file was introduced by a specific installer, archive, or removable device.

NPASKSBR.DLL is identified as pe for 32 systems. The subsystem is Windows GUI. PE header values are useful for triage, especially when they do not match the expected publisher, product, or release timeline.

Subsystem: Windows GUI
PE Type: pe
OS Bitness: 32
Image Base: 0x10000000
Entry Address: 0x00001006

PE Sections:

Name Size of data MD5
.text 4096 c3d5965a289c7fd0b234d70c57ee0028
.rdata 4096 efb16c0969317b9738ed7487be797f8e
.data 4096 8d25d9690c053c999c79c13282e44c10
.rsrc 4096 58db0e553d55ef6e0b4fdec8759e4bb9
.reloc 4096 781a7e93435385438c2fe408ca238443

PE section names and hashes can reveal packing, injected resources, or unusual build artifacts. Sections with uncommon names, very large raw data, or hashes that differ from a trusted copy deserve additional review.

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