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backgroundhost64.exe

Add-ons Framework

Lyoness Cashback AG

The application backgroundhost64.exe by Lyoness Cashback AG has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. This file is typically installed with the program Lyoness Cashback Bar by Lyoness Cashback AG.

File name:

Publisher:

Lyoness Cashback AG (signed and verified)

Product:

Add-ons Framework

Description:

BackgroundHost

Version:

1.0.12.16

MD5:

2e78fa98057f2e10607dc503a0e7860e

SHA-1:

85a9d3494e5cbe837da872d881a54c49199b1a34

SHA-256:

98cc24b9f8be284690970927e9213de1b448b611fcdace9e6be961b7d97f11d8

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:

4/25/2024 4:06:46 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Besttoolbars.LyonessC (M)

16.4.20.20

File size:

483.5 KB (495,056 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.12.16

Original file name:

BackgroundHost.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\lyoness cashback bar\backgroundhost64.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Lyoness Cashback AG

Authority:

GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:

10/21/2013 6:07:04 PM

Valid to:

10/21/2016 6:07:04 PM

Subject:

E=domainadmin@lyoness.ag, CN=Lyoness Cashback AG, O=Lyoness Cashback AG, L=Graz, S=Styria, C=AT

Issuer:

CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:

1121966E6F40865E27DA6418F77DA28077D3

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

12/17/2013 9:57:03 AM

OS version:

5.2

OS bitness:

Win64

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:LF+qE3Ymvgcqj/oO2WAPntaw03FZZ99R9:FE3Ymvghj/oO2WKntaw03FZZ99/

Entry address:

0x39BA0

Entry point:

48, 83, EC, 28, E8, A3, 84, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 52, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, 40, 55, 41, 54, 41, 55, 41, 56, 41, 57, 48, 83, EC, 50, 48, 8D, 6C, 24, 40, 48, 89, 5D, 40, 48, 89, 75, 48, 48, 89, 7D, 50, 48, 8B, 05, 06, 7A, 03, 00, 48, 33, C5, 48, 89, 45, 08, 8B, 5D, 60, 33, FF, 4D, 8B, F1, 45, 8B, F8, 89, 55, 00, 85, DB, 7E, 2A, 44, 8B, D3, 49, 8B, C1, 41, FF, CA, 40, 38, 38, 74, 0C, 48, FF, C0, 45, 85, D2, 75, F0, 41, 83, CA, FF, 8B, C3, 41, 2B, C2, FF, C8, 3B, C3, 8D, 58, 01, 7C, 02, 8B, D8, 44, 8B, 65... 
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Code size:

309 KB (316,416 bytes)

The file backgroundhost64.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Lyoness Cashback Bar by Lyoness Cashback AG

www.lyoness.net

About 7% of users remove it

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