frameworkbho64.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 frameworkbho64.dll by Exciting Apps has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘Discount Dragon BHO’. The library is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension platform. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider.
Publisher:
Exciting Apps  (signed and verified)

Product:
Framework

Description:
FrameworkBHO

Version:
1.1.0.0

MD5:
e34d3e9d20ae88975d901bf7bb02f30c

SHA-1:
9459cb49ea6002e49727a07ba2067faef2e5d988

SHA-256:
e09685c1712595f33090b301e5d35853279b2234ff4f7ea507317c32cff918ec

Scanner detections:
15 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 11:08:48 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
3.6.1.96

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2836

Bkav FE
W64.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
20355

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider1.23717
9.0.1.043

ESET NOD32
Win32/AdWare.SmartApps (variant)
10.10872

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Agent
t3scan.1.8.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.675

McAfee
Artemis!B455FFD094BC
5600.6492

Quick Heal
AdWare.Agent.r6 (Not a Virus)
2.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.GamePlayLabs.50OnRed (M)
16.2.12.0

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
9329

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0702
7.2.43

VIPRE Antivirus
Win64.Adware.SmartApps
28896

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win64.28
2.0.0.2129

File size:
481.1 KB (492,640 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.0

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win64 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\discount dragon\frameworkbho64.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/18/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/26/2015 12:59:59 AM

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 10:11:17 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:COCuz6hya+1U9AlTQrU9r7V4eXvClRxoELhl/MNTvg5yvbCitL+kFLQFL1XtnMTQ:iW1lyRx7hq42+8QFL1yPU

Entry address:
0x323C8

Entry point:
48, 89, 5C, 24, 08, 48, 89, 74, 24, 10, 57, 48, 83, EC, 20, 49, 8B, F8, 8B, DA, 48, 8B, F1, 83, FA, 01, 75, 05, E8, B7, 93, 00, 00, 4C, 8B, C7, 8B, D3, 48, 8B, CE, 48, 8B, 5C, 24, 30, 48, 8B, 74, 24, 38, 48, 83, C4, 20, 5F, E9, 03, 00, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, 48, 8B, C4, 48, 89, 58, 20, 4C, 89, 40, 18, 89, 50, 10, 48, 89, 48, 08, 56, 57, 41, 56, 48, 83, EC, 50, 49, 8B, F0, 8B, DA, 4C, 8B, F1, BA, 01, 00, 00, 00, 89, 50, B8, 85, DB, 75, 0F, 39, 1D, FC, 04, 04, 00, 75, 07, 33, C0, E9, D2, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 43, FF...
 
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Code size:
284.5 KB (291,328 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
Discount Dragon BHO

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


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