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dca-bho.dll

Compete DCA

Compete Inc

The module dca-bho.dll, “Compete DCA Browser Helper Object” by Compete Inc has been detected as a potentially unwanted program by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘DCA’.
Publisher:
Compete, Inc.  (signed by Compete Inc)

Product:
Compete DCA

Description:
Compete DCA Browser Helper Object

Version:
1.7.0.8453

MD5:
5b9cd8a23e7c82c2d328f2a1ad94b6df

SHA-1:
208dfe53c9916236385b6da4cd38f3c5f7ff2a15

SHA-256:
3e66248c7daf5c96858653009b1cff5f27da1cb11d49f46fdf09a2767485d000

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 5:06:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Compete (M)
15.8.18.13

File size:
961.3 KB (984,384 bytes)

Product version:
1.7.0.8453

Copyright:
(c) Compete, Inc. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
dca-bho.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\consumer input\dca-bho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Compete Inc

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
1/5/2009 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
1/12/2012 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Compete Inc, OU=operations, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Compete Inc, L=Boston, S=Massachusetts, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
05939B8CAA8D72A48138235B1801AAB5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/29/2011 10:57:49 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
8.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:CMBJvUpp5NF6l2rbrggviztDD0/yK2qTPwmB5kZoJMZMCtpTrgwj9Pl7AhCpO:CMzvYp5NFHXrnIttMooJMZ1Trgwj9rpO

Entry address:
0x6CC95

Entry point:
83, 7C, 24, 08, 01, 75, 05, E8, 40, 81, 00, 00, FF, 74, 24, 04, 8B, 4C, 24, 10, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, E8, ED, FE, FF, FF, 59, C2, 0C, 00, 55, 8B, EC, 83, EC, 14, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 57, 33, FF, 3B, F7, 89, 7D, F8, 89, 7D, F4, 89, 7D, FC, 75, 1E, E8, C4, 15, 00, 00, 6A, 16, 5E, 57, 57, 57, 57, 57, 89, 30, E8, DD, EE, FF, FF, 83, C4, 14, 8B, C6, E9, 4A, 02, 00, 00, 53, 6A, 24, 68, FF, 00, 00, 00, 56, E8, E4, D7, FF, FF, 8B, 5D, 0C, 83, C4, 0C, 3B, DF, 74, 2A, 8B, 43, 04, 3B, C7, 8B, 0B, 7F, 12, 7C, 04, 3B, CF, 73, 0C...
 
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Code size:
580 KB (593,920 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
DCA

CLSID:
{B49699FC-1665-4414-A1CB-C4A2A4A13EEC}

CLSID name:
DCA BHO


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