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holdpagebho.dll

middle pages

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The module holdpagebho.dll by middle pages has been detected as adware by 42 anti-malware scanners. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘Hold Page 1.0.0.6’. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including Hold Page by Yontoo Technology, Inc. and Buzzdock by Alactro LLC, both potentially unwanted software. 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.

File name:

holdpagebho.dll

Publisher:

Hold Page (signed by middle pages)

Product:

Hold Page

Version:

1.0.0.6

MD5:

0329169596226fb197e527a303a867df

SHA-1:

0bc48e94f435465f4956bf2c52a68e4fe058c15a

SHA-256:

543306ba427489918a895b7183d290c6c7110b4b3094e38c821e2673bdb916fb

Scanner detections:

42 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:

4/24/2024 5:00:15 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Adware.BrowseFox.AL

776

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Agent

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

Adware/Win32.BrowseFox

2015.01.02

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen2

7.11.196.234

AVG

BrowseFox.F

2015.0.3254

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.BrowseFox

4.0.3.141221

Bitdefender

Adware.BrowseFox.AL

1.0.20.1775

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Agent-7675

0.98/21411

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.BrowseFox.JM

20423

Dr.Web

Trojan.BPlug.215

9.0.1.0355

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Adware.BrowseFox.AL

8.14.12.21.08

ESET NOD32

Win32/BrowseFox (variant)

8.10907

Fortinet FortiGate

Adware/Agent

12/21/2014

F-Prot

W32/BadBHO.AW.gen

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Adware.BrowseFox.AL

11.2014-21-12_1

G Data

Adware.BrowseFox.AL

14.12.24

K7 AntiVirus

Trojan

13.188.14395

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent

14.0.0.2763

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.HoldPage.A

v2014.12.21.08

McAfee

Artemis!032916959622

5600.6910

MicroWorld eScan

Adware.BrowseFox.AL

15.0.0.1065

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.BPlug.dfogbn

0.28.6.63850

Norman

Adware.BrowseFox.AL

11.20141221

nProtect

Adware.BrowseFox.AL

14.12.19.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/CI.A

14.12.21.08

Qihoo 360 Security

HEUR/Malware.QVM30.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.BHO.middlepages

15.1.12.11

Sophos

BrowseSmart

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

Adware.BrowseFox/Variant

10164

Trend Micro House Call

Suspicious_GEN.F47V0807

7.2.355

Trend Micro

TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00LN14

10.465.12

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.SwiftBrowse

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Yontoo

35916

Zillya! Antivirus

Adware.Agent.Win32.9402

2.0.0.1850

File size:

244.2 KB (250,096 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.0.6

File type:

Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\hold page\holdpagebho.dll

Digital Signature

Signed by:

middle pages

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

10/7/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:

10/3/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=middle pages, O=middle pages, L=San Diego, 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:

01FD540333A96486522A2EDFD3C2E0B3

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

12/20/2014 2:23:36 PM

OS version:

6.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:+kBotTnyPiq3IXXwVk1G4PL07FuDTci+cbIaIUe0tfzB:+1TnyP73UK4L/JbIDQfzB

Entry address:

0x12854

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 41, 8D, 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, 80, 30, 03, 10, E8, BD, 01, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, E4, 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, 0C, A5, 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)

Internet Explorer BHO

Display name:

Hold Page 1.0.0.6

CLSID:

{6c14185e-4de6-4a79-985b-19f23fd1e638}

The file holdpagebho.dll has been discovered within the following programs.

Buzzdock by Alactro LLC

This is a web browser extension that injects advertising. From the EULA: "Buzzdock is free to download and use. Buzzdock is supported by advertising, and users will see additional ads on websites where Buzzdock features operate.

www.buzzdock.com/faq-support

79% remove it

Hold Page by Yontoo Technology, Inc.

Hold Page is an adware program that installs as a web browser plugin to inject and display advertisements.

holdingmypage.com/support

87% remove it

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