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:
1.0.5171.5474

MD5:
aa96ae7ccdb2297ac5340b5e4123c400

SHA-1:
eb3784465a298f7707f87be8f2e2999886ac2134

SHA-256:
b9dbb5bf029b841cdffa4a68de54b4a9654f94104adbf3a6d5cbe7b7121089f8

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
5/4/2024 7:27:42 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.BuzzSearch (M)
16.1.13.9

File size:
82.3 KB (84,256 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.5171.5474

Original file name:
BuzzSearch.IEUpdate.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

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:
2/27/2014 4:02:38 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
8.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:rHYexW88CSGD5dc5ymDaacOM8+tXNEBy+cRkuLkRMfwMe+f+b7:fM8/S0SbFXADZRrLkRpMe+GH

Entry address:
0x1466A

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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