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frameworkbho.dll

Framework

Exciting Apps

This file is a support library for an advertising-based software package (potentially unwanted/adware) distributed by 50onRed used to hijack the Internet browser search provider. The module frameworkbho.dll by Exciting Apps has been detected as adware by 11 anti-malware scanners. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘Discount Dragon BHO’. This web browser addon will display additional advertisements in the user's browser including popup, banner, contextual hyperlinks as well as affiliate links.
Publisher:
Exciting Apps  (signed and verified)

Product:
Framework

Description:
FrameworkBHO

Version:
1.1.0.0

MD5:
131d80a7778f1d9cd1bed9eb9bd1949c

SHA-1:
71bbef80e61fea8ebdac064f1a84d42f8f753e46

SHA-256:
821275fed08352d32a0ff85203ff6d3993e79c4fa494998c344087630452f8b2

Scanner detections:
11 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Browser extension that injects additional advertisements (banner and text links) on web pages.

Analysis date:
4/20/2024 12:06:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.SmartApps
7.1.1

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-160215

AVG
AdPlugin
2017.0.2832

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.SmartApps (variant)
10.9686

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DealDropper
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.185.13943

Reason Heuristics
Adware.GamePlayLabs.50OnRed (M)
16.2.15.13

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0310
7.2.46

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
28760

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.15086
2.0.0.1977

File size:
398.8 KB (408,400 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.0

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\discount dragon\frameworkbho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Exciting Apps

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/17/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/25/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Exciting Apps, O=Exciting Apps, L=Philadelphia, S=Pennsylvania, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
534682E2D442EC8EA3320856DF2214DC

Registration
CLSIDs:
{BE496A80-8F51-461F-B3D7-88A258A60541}, {EA34C851-D481-49F5-A356-3A8B0A8F3B7E}

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/21/2014 4:10:44 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:G+9wzL/O/iozuZQ6pXF4dCsrz+9V0ikrDHJxT:G+wOqoYXOCsf+sikT

Entry address:
0x2E0B5

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 90, 8B, 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, 78, 68, 05, 10, E8, 1C, 06, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 40, E0, 05, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 4C, 81, 04, 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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Entropy:
6.4678

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
269 KB (275,456 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
Discount Dragon BHO

CLSID:
{EA34C851-D481-49F5-A356-3A8B0A8F3B7E}


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