frameworkbho.dll

Framework

App Squad

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 App Squad has been detected as adware 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 ‘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:
App Squad  (signed and verified)

Product:
Framework

Description:
FrameworkBHO

Version:
1.1.0.0

MD5:
e1f1224981351d8b4af4b65982e9b67c

SHA-1:
af7ef16b882d7835805a63e33e877cd5654a8b59

SHA-256:
4ba990e592ed940c3dc059a20619fd60400fd66d623822568b9dc2c7a9606cbf

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 2:07:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.GamePlayLabs (M)
17.3.15.13

File size:
398.6 KB (408,152 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:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/17/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/25/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=App Squad, O=App Squad, L=Philadelphia, S=Pennsylvania, C=US

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

Serial number:
49F47D57212B012C506E1CB5CE9AF0F8

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

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
4/21/2014 5:10:44 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

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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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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