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BCHelper.exe

Browser Companion Helper

Blabbers Communications Ltd

Part of Blabbers, a potentially unwanted browser application that may hijack or interfere with the browser's standard web searching behaviors in order to display ads. The application BCHelper.exe by Blabbers Communications has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including BrowserCompanion by Blabbers Communications LTD and GinyasBrowserCompanion by Blabbers Communications LTD, both potentially unwanted software.
Publisher:
Blabbers Communications Ltd  (signed and verified)

Product:
Browser Companion Helper

Version:
1.0.2.1

MD5:
1155d7a69e18236ddc0d76cdb3cca1a0

SHA-1:
d643521ec9901f5fa52f61e3c14205fcf8fddc30

SHA-256:
0d92ff9c7a6a9918bf368483ba904937ffc9a501ff14ec5b491305d5c0656552

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 1:26:11 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Dr.Web
Adware.Shopper.303
9.0.1.053

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowserCompanion (variant)
8.8570

Malwarebytes
PUP.Blabbers
v2014.02.22.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.BlabbersCommunications.I
14.8.7.17

Trend Micro House Call
ADW_BLABBERS
7.2.53

Trend Micro
ADW_BLABBERS
10.465.22

File size:
173.3 KB (177,456 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.2.1

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2011

Original file name:
BCHelper.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\browsercompanion\bchelper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Blabbers Communications Ltd

Authority:
The USERTRUST Network

Valid from:
2/10/2011 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/11/2012 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Blabbers Communications Ltd, O=Blabbers Communications Ltd, STREET=Arad 3, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=43034, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=UTN-USERFirst-Object, OU=http://www.usertrust.com, O=The USERTRUST Network, L=Salt Lake City, S=UT, C=US

Serial number:
00D561643A7697D633BCB565E2E1EF7365

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/21/2011 12:57:58 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:+ukYRq87ay9Nhxa9+fM5lrN3HOqn5un0pBFRl:wY4it9NhnfErN3zE0pL

Entry address:
0x6DAC

Entry point:
E8, F9, 70, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 08, 00, 74, 2D, FF, 75, 08, 6A, 00, FF, 35, 14, D0, 41, 00, FF, 15, 88, 60, 41, 00, 85, C0, 75, 18, 56, E8, E1, 0E, 00, 00, 8B, F0, FF, 15, 0C, 61, 41, 00, 50, E8, 91, 0E, 00, 00, 59, 89, 06, 5E, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 53, 8B, 5D, 08, 83, FB, E0, 77, 6F, 56, 57, 83, 3D, 14, D0, 41, 00, 00, 75, 18, E8, EC, 68, 00, 00, 6A, 1E, E8, 36, 67, 00, 00, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, E8, C4, 58, 00, 00, 59, 59, 85, DB, 74, 04, 8B, C3, EB, 03, 33, C0, 40...
 
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Entropy:
6.1079

Code size:
82.5 KB (84,480 bytes)

The file BCHelper.exe has been discovered within the following programs.

BrowserCompanion  by Blabbers Communications LTD
BrowserCompanion is a third party web browser potentially unwanted add-in that used to be bundled with various freeware products including PC Performer. The maker of this program is a known adware distributor, so caution should be taken.
www.ginyas.com
85% remove it
GinyasBrowserCompanion  by Blabbers Communications LTD
Ginyas Browser Companion is a browser extension (Browser Helper Object in IE) that promises to save time and money for users while shopping online. It is often install on a computer bundled with various third party programs.
ginyas.com
61% remove it
 
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