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lookinglinkbho.dll

lookinglink

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The module lookinglinkbho.dll by lookinglink has been detected as adware by 29 anti-malware scanners. 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:
lookinglink  (signed and verified)

Product:
lookinglink

Version:
1.0.0.3

MD5:
c1f954f61c9b0ad71faf14969c6abd97

SHA-1:
3e706afdd172872ab7390b4d6bc61356a91e7758

Scanner detections:
29 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 10:04:24 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
487

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/BrowseFox.Gen2
7.11.163.176

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-151006

AVG
BrowseFox.F
2016.0.2965

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.Agent
4.0.3.15106

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
1.0.20.1395

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK
18046

Dr.Web
Trojan.BPlug.28
9.0.1.0279

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent
8.15.10.06.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox (variant)
9.9637

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Agent
10/6/2015

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
11.2015-06-10_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent
15.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.176.11663

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.1318

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Lookinglink.A
v2015.10.06.09

McAfee
Artemis!C1F954F61C9B
5600.6621

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4
16.0.0.837

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Agent.cqvnby
0.28.0.58873

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.249632
14.07.23.01

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM30.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.lookinglink (M)
15.10.6.9

Sophos
Generic PUA DO
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
9586

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0228
7.2.279

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Agent
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Yontoo
28016

File size:
243.8 KB (249,632 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

Copyright:
(c) lookinglink. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
lookinglinkIEClient.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\lookinglink\lookinglinkbho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
lookinglink

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/27/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/28/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=lookinglink, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=lookinglink, 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:
3196DD72CC98341089CB73C9BA4B6429

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/7/2014 8:40:15 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:ALh0F8v+lh0pAvAqehClBWBZdswvP543+VEIaIFNtlKB/f:ALhb7pzqejsOg+EIn72/f

Entry address:
0x12844

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, 40, 2D, 03, 10, E8, BD, 01, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 44, 68, 03, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 9C, A1, 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)

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