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chromehelper.exe

Long Mile Solutions, LLC

This adware background process is controlled and started by the Updater.exe executable (if the process is stopped the updater will restart it) and is desigend to install the extension within the Chrome borwser and inject and popup various types of ad formats including pop-ups, inline text links and banners. ChromeHelper is packaged with one of many a branded adware applications, from Injekt. The application chromehelper.exe by Long Mile Solutions has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
WatchDog  (signed by Long Mile Solutions, LLC)

Product:
WatchDog

Version:
3, 0, 0, 1

MD5:
6ad6d5aaef44f88520c3c3713b6ed7f2

SHA-1:
bd31ecab40c8fd5fd3a4d481c03056bdd41d1d10

SHA-256:
28f4a13dc0a46e236a042fd8975b1cdfdd959665e0129b7ebe56f06f719dc477

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects display ads (banner ads), in-text ads, interstitial ads, or other types of ads in the web browser as well as alters the browsers settings (home page, search, DNS, and security protocols).

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 1:27:09 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Injekt (M)
17.2.16.8

File size:
246.6 KB (252,536 bytes)

Product version:
3, 0, 0, 1

Original file name:
dog.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\ProgramData\rhelpers\chromehelper\chromehelper.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Long Mile Solutions, LLC

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/25/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/26/2014 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Long Mile Solutions, LLC", O="Long Mile Solutions, LLC", STREET=640 GRAND AVE STE E, L=CARLSBAD, S=CA, PostalCode=92008, C=US

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
53B89B8046F82D87A2C562F3D007CB45

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/26/2013 6:48:02 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x160EB

Entry point:
E8, 68, 96, 00, 00, E9, 89, FE, FF, FF, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 85, C0, 74, 12, 83, E8, 08, 81, 38, DD, DD, 00, 00, 75, 07, 50, E8, F8, D4, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C3, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 10, A1, 20, 29, 43, 00, 33, C5, 89, 45, FC, 8B, 55, 18, 53, 33, DB, 56, 57, 3B, D3, 7E, 1F, 8B, 45, 14, 8B, CA, 49, 38, 18, 74, 08, 40, 3B, CB, 75, F6, 83, C9, FF, 8B, C2, 2B, C1, 48, 3B, C2, 7D, 01, 40, 89, 45, 18, 89, 5D, F8, 39, 5D, 24, 75, 0B, 8B, 45, 08, 8B, 00, 8B, 40, 04, 89, 45, 24, 8B, 35, CC, 90, 42, 00...
 
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Code size:
159.5 KB (163,328 bytes)

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