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alotbho.dll

ALOT Toolbar

Alot.com

The module alotbho.dll by Alot.com has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘Barra de herramientas ALOT Helper’.
Publisher:
Vertro  (signed by Alot.com)

Product:
ALOT Toolbar

Description:
alot.dll

Version:
2.5.20000.3

MD5:
adca76ac67b69ee7b2050d017544c0ae

SHA-1:
c9d0b419956414a52a6f047d8f9a1706cc81143f

SHA-256:
148929701c2d8ff2dba6a99969d73b06683b91182bbc41cb18a7c155417c069d

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/26/2024 2:24:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Alot (M)
17.3.12.5

File size:
874.9 KB (895,848 bytes)

Product version:
2.5.20000.3

Copyright:
Vertro (c). All rights reserved.

Original file name:
alot.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\alot\bin\bho\alotbho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Alot.com

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
6/13/2010 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/20/2013 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Alot.com, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Alot.com, L=New York, S=New York, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2009-2 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)09, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0EBE0040F9558F86569F54286EF65398

Registration
CLSID:
{14CEEAFF-96DD-4101-AE37-D5ECDC23C3F6}

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/6/2011 6:35:41 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
7.10

Entry address:
0x8DFD8

Entry point:
6A, 0C, 68, 80, 8D, 0B, 10, E8, 18, C2, FF, FF, 33, C0, 40, 89, 45, E4, 8B, 75, 0C, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 75, 0C, 39, 3D, 14, 18, 0D, 10, 0F, 84, B3, 00, 00, 00, 89, 7D, FC, 3B, F0, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 31, A1, 94, 31, 0D, 10, 3B, C7, 74, 0C, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, FF, D0, 89, 45, E4, 39, 7D, E4, 0F, 84, 85, 00, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, 22, FE, FF, FF, 89, 45, E4, 3B, C7, 74, 72, 8B, 5D, 10, 53, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, AF, F9, F8, FF, 89, 45, E4, 83, FE, 01, 75, 0E, 3B, C7, 75, 0A, 53, 57, FF...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++ v7.1

Code size:
679 KB (695,296 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
Barra de herramientas ALOT Helper

CLSID:
{14CEEAFF-96DD-4101-AE37-D5ECDC23C3F6}


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