Should I block it?

98%
Yes, 98% block recommendation.
Possible reasons:
Multiple malware detections
Performance resource utilization

Relationships


PE structurePE file structure

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Import table
advapi32.dll
RegDeleteKeyA, RegCreateKeyExA, RegDeleteValueA, RegCloseKey, RegSetValueExA, RegQueryInfoKeyA, RegEnumValueA, RegOpenKeyExA, RegEnumKeyExA, RegFlushKey, CloseServiceHandle, QueryServiceStatus, OpenServiceA, OpenSCManagerA, RegQueryValueExA
kernel32.dll
lstrcpyW, WideCharToMultiByte, lstrlenW, GetCurrentProcessId, lstrlenA, VirtualProtect, VirtualQuery, FlushInstructionCache, GetCurrentProcess, LockResource, LoadResource, FindResourceA, LoadLibraryExA, lstrcpyA, GetModuleFileNameA, MultiByteToWideChar, SizeofResource, GetLastError, lstrcpynA, IsDBCSLeadByte, CreateEventA, CloseHandle, DeleteCriticalSection, WaitForSingleObject, HeapAlloc, GetSystemInfo, GetVersionExA, HeapCreate, InterlockedIncrement, EnterCriticalSection, HeapDestroy, FreeLibrary, GetProcAddress, LoadLibraryA, lstrcatA, GetSystemDirectoryA, lstrcmpA, GetModuleHandleA, DebugBreak, HeapReAlloc, HeapFree, SetLastError, CreateFileMappingA, LocalFree, CreateMutexA, ReleaseMutex, GetCurrentThreadId, InitializeCriticalSection, LeaveCriticalSection, InterlockedDecrement, lstrcmpiA, DisableThreadLibraryCalls, MapViewOfFile, UnmapViewOfFile, CallNamedPipeA
ole32.dll
CoUninitialize, CoCreateInstance, CoTaskMemRealloc, CoTaskMemAlloc, CoTaskMemFree, CoInitialize, CLSIDFromString
rpcrt4.dll
UuidFromStringW, UuidFromStringA
user32.dll
CallWindowProcA, SetWindowLongA, SetWindowLongW, IsWindowUnicode, GetWindowLongA, GetWindowLongW, CharNextA, wsprintfA, RegisterClassExA, DefWindowProcA, CreateWindowExA, PeekMessageA, CallWindowProcW, DefWindowProcW, EnumWindows, DestroyWindow, SetWindowTextA, SetFocus, SetWindowTextW, GetPropA, SetPropA, RemovePropA, PostMessageA, IsWindow, RegisterWindowMessageA, GetWindow, GetClassNameA, GetParent, UnhookWindowsHookEx, SetWindowsHookExA, SendMessageA, GetWindowTextW, GetFocus, GetWindowThreadProcessId, CallNextHookEx, LoadCursorA, GetClassInfoExA, MapWindowPoints, FindWindowExA, GetKeyboardType, GetKeyState, UnregisterClassA
version.dll
GetFileVersionInfoSizeA, GetFileVersionInfoA, VerQueryValueA
Export table
DllCanUnloadNow
DllGetClassObject
DllRegisterServer
DllUnregisterServer

5ksrcas.dll

MindSpark Search Assistant for Internet Explorer by Mindspark Interactive Network (Signed)

Remove 5ksrcas.dll
Version:   1, 2, 4, 0
MD5:   ddcb76b02fee7015b5f396f43f3ea9e3
SHA1:   5610c4df81e42584dde27f7febc4993791b029c5
SHA256:   82de86e07bd27c6218664554dff29a31a91e9a06a3f81c90acd5e6d193f866ce
Warning 3 antivirus scanners has detected malware.

What is 5ksrcas.dll?

MindSpark Toolbar Platform manages the myWebSearch Toolbar, a web-browser add-on that provides search functions to the browser menu as well as a toolbar. The toolbar automatically installed with iWon, allowing user to query myWebSearch search engine.

About 5ksrcas.dll (from Mindspark Interactive Network)

The iWon Toolbar installs into your Internet browser and allows you to search the Internet with MyWebSearch® and may provide other search features as further described herein. Default Search, Addres

DetailsDetails

File name:5ksrcas.dll
Publisher:MindSpark
Product name:MindSpark Search Assistant for Internet Explorer
Description:MindSpark Search Assistant
Typical file path:C:\Program Files\iwon_5k\bar\1.bin\5ksrcas.dll
Original name:t8SrcAs.DLL
File version:1, 2, 4, 0
Size:65.39 KB (66,960 bytes)
Certificate
Issued to:Mindspark Interactive Network
Digital DNA
PE subsystem:Windows GUI
File packed:No
.NET CLR:No
More details

BehaviorsBehaviors

Internet Explorer Browser Helper Object
Located in the registry at 'SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Explorer\Browser Helper Objects'
  • BHO CLSID: {14d02517-c8be-4735-a344-3c8366c77aa0}
  • BHO CLSID: {1846aebf-22a9-449d-8865-e19eea1a81d2}
Internet Explorer URL search hooks
  • CLSID: {ece1a2a4-3672-46f1-82a7-d1137212d9dd}
  • CLSID: {8040829d-1177-46e2-9157-8282438b79c7}

MalwareMalware detections

Based on 40+ industry antivirus scanners, 3 of them detected the following malware.
Antivirus engineEngine versionDetection
avast! 6.0.1289.0 Win32:FunWeb-K [PUP]
AVG 2014.0.3629 AdInstaller.FunWeb
VIPRE Antivirus 16290 MyWebSearch.J (v) (not malicious)

Windows OS versionsDistribution by Windows OS

OS versiondistribution
Windows 7 Ultimate N 100.00%

Distribution by countryDistribution by country

United States installs about 100.00% of MindSpark Search Assistant for Internet Explorer.
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