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frameworkbho.dll

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Gratifying 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 Gratifying Apps has been detected as adware by 7 anti-malware scanners. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘BrowserProtector 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:
Gratifying Apps  (signed and verified)

Product:
Framework

Description:
FrameworkBHO

Version:
1.1.0.0

MD5:
f62edc95509a613d44c29dbbd9d19146

SHA-1:
d85c19064cda663d73c867b496f488e537e6e601

SHA-256:
e41a3da32233df05773512bef441213eab5eb04dc3399dfde371241f10e58ec4

Scanner detections:
7 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 6:34:13 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.SmartApps
7.1.1

AVG
Actuallyapps
2015.0.3312

Dr.Web
Adware.GamePlayLabs.41
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.SmartApps (variant)
8.10611

Reason Heuristics
Adware.GamePlayLabs.BHO.M
14.10.24.0

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4750557
31208

File size:
348.2 KB (356,584 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.0

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\browserprotector\frameworkbho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Gratifying Apps

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/29/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/30/2015 7:59:59 PM

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

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

Serial number:
0BC7E6EB474AD9514161F0DF4C0D2268

Registration
CLSIDs:
{804E1B08-EA5D-4546-8B63-9F574BAB5AA3}, {F34787E5-E8EE-4148-A424-11AFA7D989BD}

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/30/2014 2:57:12 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:SIcKOnEJ8C8Ska8qKpekm+eVWb5D4Z2p1Xat:SWJ8st8q0m+V5N1Xat

Entry address:
0x24845

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 30, 8A, 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, A4, 04, 10, E8, 4C, DD, FF, FF, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 28, 20, 05, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 8C, C2, 03, 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:
6.5384

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
221 KB (226,304 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
BrowserProtector BHO

CLSID:
{804E1B08-EA5D-4546-8B63-9F574BAB5AA3}


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