betweenlinesbho.dll

Between Lines

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The module betweenlinesbho.dll by Between Lines has been detected as adware by 27 anti-malware scanners. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘Between Lines 1.0.0.7’. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including Between Lines by Yontoo Technology, Inc. and Buzzdock by Alactro LLC, both potentially unwanted software. It will plug into the web browser and display context-based advertisements by overwriting existing ads or by inserting new ones on various web pages.
Publisher:
Between Lines  (signed and verified)

Product:
Between Lines

Version:
1.0.0.7

MD5:
ea75344c09af0d8cf2bc8b28df8ad340

SHA-1:
928df0d32656c449c024c0c1817de2efa43ed4d5

SHA-256:
2d9589f948ef6c45efc107a2057ace06f5570929f208270fc70aa12d6f4dca48

Scanner detections:
27 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:
5/8/2024 9:54:38 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.BrowseFox.CL
587

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
TR/Trash.Gen
3.6.1.96

AVG
BrowseFox
2016.0.3162

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.15322

Bitdefender
Adware.BrowseFox.CL
1.0.20.890

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.1734
9.0.1.081

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.BrowseFox.CL
8.15.06.27.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.AE potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11359

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/BrowseFox
3/22/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-9c4b2ea6
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.BrowseFox.CL
11.2015-27-06_7

G Data
Adware.BrowseFox.CL
15.6.25

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2015.6.27.22

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
t3scan.1.8.9.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.202.15341

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BetweenLines.A
v2015.03.22.05

McAfee
Artemis!695686A76A25
5600.6818

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.BrowseFox.CL
16.0.0.534

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Yontoo.dnkubo
0.30.8.659

nProtect
Adware.BrowseFox.CL
15.04.24.01

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM30.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.BHO.Yontoo
15.3.22.17

Sophos
Browse Fox
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0317
7.2.81

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.MSIL.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
38514

File size:
262.7 KB (269,048 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.7

Copyright:
(c) Between Lines. All rights reserved.

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\between lines\betweenlinesbho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
2/23/2015 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/24/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Between Lines, O=Between Lines, L=San Diego, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0BAD3D665CB44E6E0042FF4A69E2ACFE

Registration
CLSID:
{ed66005b-3c60-469c-a11b-211b53e83d9e}

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/22/2015 2:20:17 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:ptC20MfEbUppVqU+kB3hh+4cF63wY+GM9ZKTsK7s8cEQ:ptC20dGpVek3ndu9ZaoD/

Entry address:
0xF515

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, EA, 7E, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 07, 00, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 6A, 0C, 68, D8, 21, 03, 10, E8, 4C, 02, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 6C, 77, 03, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, C4, 93, 02, 10, 85, C9, 74, 0C, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, FF, D1, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 0F, 84, B1, 00, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, 11, FE, FF, FF, 89, 45, E4...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
159 KB (162,816 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
Between Lines 1.0.0.7

CLSID:
{ed66005b-3c60-469c-a11b-211b53e83d9e}


The file betweenlinesbho.dll has been discovered within the following programs.

Between Lines  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
From Yontoo's License Agreement: "The Software is supported by several forms of advertising, which will be displayed as you use your browsers, including, without limitation, banner and video ads, in-text ads and links, web browsing-related ads, interstitial, transitional, search, and full page ads.
betweenlinesnow.com/support
85% remove it
Buzzdock  by Alactro LLC
This is a web browser extension that injects advertising. From the EULA: "Buzzdock is free to download and use. Buzzdock is supported by advertising, and users will see additional ads on websites where Buzzdock features operate.
www.buzzdock.com/faq-support
79% remove it
 
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