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Metabar toolbar for Internet Explorer

OOO Metabar

The module htmlhost.dll, “Metabar HTML host module” by OOO Metabar has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Metabar  (signed by OOO Metabar)

Product:
Metabar toolbar for Internet Explorer

Description:
Metabar HTML host module

Version:
1.0.0.2

MD5:
e2c7fea0efcbb18341a749c60ddaf53f

SHA-1:
d99e33fead08057f6f4ac60444ec1d4b959837ac

SHA-256:
0405921b0dd9fa70e69f45335cf6b5459f24b017c7862e6e45c6fd9cd61b90af

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 2:42:35 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
17.2.21.0

File size:
277 KB (283,632 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.2.1

Copyright:
(c) Metabar. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
HTML_Host.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\common files\metabar\htmlhost.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
OOO Metabar

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/3/2012 5:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/4/2013 4:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=OOO Metabar, OU=IT Department, O=OOO Metabar, L=Moscow, S=Moscow, C=RU

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

Serial number:
05BB3F0EEE7B023C7AE840E18A2B80C4

Registration
CLSIDs:
{CBB7D088-D3CF-4F78-AAC8-E314715066CC}, {E4AF6E43-742D-407C-99DC-736433A0BD0A}

ProgIDs:
Metabar.HTMLPopupWindow.1, Metabar.HTMLHost.1

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/10/2012 1:54:13 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x2869F

Entry point:
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Code size:
202 KB (206,848 bytes)

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