BuzzSearch.IEUpdate.dll

BuzzSearch

This is the Internet Explorer add-on for the Yontoo BuzzSearch branded web browser plugin (injects banner, text-link and popup ads). The component is responisble for registering the Browser Helper Object into IE and keeping it registered. The module BuzzSearch.IEUpdate.dll by BuzzSearch has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
BuzzSearch  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.5176.29268

MD5:
3e07c60511d6546c0e7b476e20bf938d

SHA-1:
cc5f37290c271787fda4f753ca9d4e151df66e79

SHA-256:
d236e268fe4274988a8698259f3f1f517736d3de00a1051aa385fcac5b926f0e

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Yontoo distributed ad-supported web browser add-on for Internet Explorer.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 10:18:13 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.BuzzSearch (M)
16.2.3.8

File size:
82.3 KB (84,256 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5176.29268

Original file name:
BuzzSearch.IEUpdate.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\buzzsearch\bin\plugins\buzzsearch.ieupdate.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/7/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/8/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=BuzzSearch, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=BuzzSearch, 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:
04E8478F4E7A77520D661585F56C13E0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/4/2014 5:15:45 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:ZZXGoeJYafGex8u8lC0KsmcOpZ8C5VqNi+43bPHeWuMfwMeofGJ:Z+eaeeMlc7pr3rWWupMeoOJ

Entry address:
0x14702

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
74 KB (75,776 bytes)

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