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gatesnapperbho.dll

gate snapper

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The module gatesnapperbho.dll by gate snapper has been detected as adware by 37 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program gate snapper by Yontoo Technology, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program. It will plug into the web browser and display context-based advertisements by overwriting existing ads or by inserting new ones on various web pages.
Publisher:
gate snapper  (signed and verified)

Product:
gate snapper

Version:
1.0.0.7

MD5:
8500a69cef95b650bec243fb3dac9020

SHA-1:
88c146ee74c0b596142da945243cd0297debed80

SHA-256:
60c6dfa0a67372e4469d39fd4e200e42c934583c171e77f333207edd6584b6ff

Scanner detections:
37 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:
6/24/2025 9:29:41 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
729

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.BrowseFox
2015.01.27

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen2
7.11.205.116

avast!
Win32:BrowseFox-DZ [PUP]
2014.9-150205

AVG
BrowseFox.F
2016.0.3207

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.1525

Bitdefender
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
1.0.20.180

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Browsefox-172
0.98/21511

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.BrowseFox.JM
20860

Dr.Web
Trojan.BPlug.215
9.0.1.036

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
8.15.02.05.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox (variant)
9.11078

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/BrowseFox
2/5/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-7bed2e86
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
11.2015-05-02_5

G Data
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
15.2.25

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.192.14761

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.2532

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.JumpFlip.A
v2015.02.05.03

McAfee
BrowseFox
5600.6863

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
16.0.0.108

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.BPlug.dfogbn
0.30.0.64812

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterBrowse.1
11.20150205

nProtect
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
15.01.26.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
15.02.05.03

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM30.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo
15.2.5.15

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.17D5649F!399860895
23.00.65.15203

Sophos
Generic PUA EG
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
10072

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00LH14
7.2.36

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00LH14
10.465.05

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Kranet
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Yontoo
37004

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.58304
2.0.0.2033

File size:
262.7 KB (269,048 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.7

Copyright:
(c) gate snapper. All rights reserved.

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\gate snapper\gatesnapperbho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
gate snapper

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/19/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/20/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=gate snapper, O=gate snapper, L=Santa Monica, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
133A7A0373BA5F8F11B450D044B92146

Registration
CLSID:
{4A532AA9-CF26-4FD4-B245-CB4E3B401AF9}

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/5/2015 8:56:11 AM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:nmiYckxqEbUViVqUsVNXBB+/nFK3wY+lx9ZKT/hKjCcEf3:nmiYckziiVMrXFdI9ZkYRY3

Entry address:
0xF515

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, EA, 7E, 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, D8, 21, 03, 10, E8, 4C, 02, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 4C, 77, 03, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, C4, 93, 02, 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:
159 KB (162,816 bytes)

The file gatesnapperbho.dll has been discovered within the following program.

gate snapper  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
This is browser adware. It installs in the user's web browser and while running will display unwanted ads from malicious software and other adware. It is bundled through download managers.
gatesnapper.com/support
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