frameworkbho.dll

Framework

Smart 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 Smart Apps has been detected as adware by 8 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:
Smart Apps  (signed and verified)

Product:
Framework

Description:
FrameworkBHO

Version:
1.1.0.0

MD5:
36edc4ec851fccc219605af7d4392663

SHA-1:
9090f7643bb098b93ea79ae232717ab61834f61c

SHA-256:
e110dea18774f1155bf648f149f634dbc5e3ba8c6e3caf592a43f43e25c9b8ce

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 6:22:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.SmartApps
7.1.1

AVG
AdPlugin
2015.0.3480

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Android.Trojan.Boqx
8.14.05.08.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.SmartApps (variant)
8.9698

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.DealDropper
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Reason Heuristics
Adware.GamePlayLabs.BHO.M
14.8.7.20

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0310
7.2.128

VIPRE Antivirus
GamePlayLabs
22968

File size:
252 KB (258,088 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.0

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/25/2013 9:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/26/2014 8:59:59 AM

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

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

Serial number:
7CAFCF7841E5BDDF79F61691D678D0EC

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/14/2013 8:55:35 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:teSEnF7emwLjaWO/n40XORJa8tzwamMySH2wmtKH3ICkx62wT7MjFw4Kmp+PXPKc:1EbwLup4h7zpHhPH3ICkE2474hDa9

Entry address:
0x1A38D

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, F6, 5B, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 40, 7E, 03, 10, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 44, 7E, 03, 10, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, 94, 19, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, A8, 7F, 03, 10, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, 81, 19, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75...
 
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Entropy:
6.4647

Code size:
153 KB (156,672 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
Discount Dragon BHO

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


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