internet speed checker-bho64.dll

Internet Speed Checker

Porter Studio Plus

This adware is a web browser extension that will inject advertising in the browser in the form of unwanted banners and text-links which may link to malware sites and install unwanted software. The module internet speed checker-bho64.dll, “Internet Speed Checker BHO” by Porter Studio Plus has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Internet Speed Checker by Sailor Project which is a potentially unwanted software program. This is the 64-bit version of the Browser Helper Object (BHO) for the Crossrider web browser platform for Internet Explorer. Instead of utilizing a traditional IE Toolbar, Crossrider installs a BHO in the browser in order to manage the functionality of Speedchecker addon. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
Speedchecker  (signed by Porter Studio Plus)

Product:
Internet Speed Checker

Description:
Internet Speed Checker BHO

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
ad230a3e701ec082553d1ef571d21313

SHA-1:
626648317c4100f253d7b4142bb544509c3aada3

SHA-256:
0716b12fe1fa3340221f75cc0e3290968e4ea93d6ba4efcd1480a00e85437091

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will run as a BHO in Internet Explorer.

Note:
Crossrider is the owner of a platform that enables the creation of cross-browser extensions by developers but is not the owner of this detected application. The owner/publisher of this file is Porter Studio Plus.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 7:17:05 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen
7.11.182.172

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3304

ESET NOD32
Win64/Toolbar.Crossrider (variant)
8.10653

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InternetSpeedChecker.A
v2014.10.31.08

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.de5
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.PorterStudioPlus.CC
14.11.3.21

File size:
771.9 KB (790,432 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Internet Speed Checker.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win64 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\internet speed checker\internet speed checker-bho64.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/20/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/21/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Porter Studio Plus, O=Porter Studio Plus, STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Cyprus, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00B7BA41CFBA8D50AF9A2A64362C08FA91

Registration
CLSIDs:
{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110611171152}, {22222222-2222-2222-2222-220622172252}

ProgIDs:
166090e0f32601317e4e5118752c52d60061752.BHO.1, 166090e0f32601317e4e5118752c52d60061752.Sandbox.1

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/30/2014 9:36:19 PM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:gziqJByPWR9z0TwdsVEh82bA6uaTcnIozyMghv:wfy+RFYosV+82/9TaZzy7v

Entry address:
0x5B224

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, 7F, C9, 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, 40, A9, 05, 00, 75, 07, 33, C0, E9, D2, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 43, FF...
 
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Code size:
504 KB (516,096 bytes)

The file internet speed checker-bho64.dll has been discovered within the following program.

Internet Speed Checker  by Sailor Project
Internet Speed Checker is an adware web browser application that displays banner ads as well as contextual link ads that are injected in the web page.
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