iwebar-bho64.dll

Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

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 iwebar-bho64.dll by Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. 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 iWebar addon. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
iWebar  (signed by Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:
iWebar

Description:
iWebar BHO

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
29c0e926e4ea63d014999ae11bde521b

SHA-1:
0e0415cbde2b5961f8cdb69840e14af48db5b57e

SHA-256:
3e0a552774a6104fb9c3941f6ce9f79929fb8ca0f1c584b6f42dbf70972fa03a

Scanner detections:
10 / 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 Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited).

Analysis date:
4/27/2024 1:01:55 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen
7.11.197.30

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3253

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.1514

ESET NOD32
Win64/Toolbar.Crossrider.J potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/CrossRider
1/4/2015

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.iWebar.A
v2014.12.22.05

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
15.01.04.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.63b
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.ArmageddonLabsBrightCircleInvestmentsLimited.M
15.1.4.17

File size:
863 KB (883,680 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
iWebar.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win64 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\iwebar\iwebar-bho64.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/1/2014 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/1/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited), O=Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited), STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

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

Serial number:
00C5692390E715129E144F950D09DA6E8A

Registration
CLSIDs:
{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110611511123}, {22222222-2222-2222-2222-220622512223}

ProgIDs:
68671f62832e4803b34065d441f9a2210065123.BHO.1, 68671f62832e4803b34065d441f9a2210065123.Sandbox.1

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/21/2014 11:15:40 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:hEdp+lu7hXnbkBDH5aBJswoxp4RJw+SvThbSeRfErB4eaThmTSOyphADWLKAvs45:2eliIQw9+W8YA4oQfzM+eTwrywcVtKi2

Entry address:
0x6CA38

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, FB, C8, 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, 6C, FA, 05, 00, 75, 07, 33, C0, E9, D2, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 43, FF...
 
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Code size:
594.5 KB (608,768 bytes)

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