nthook64.dll

Best Social Feed Inc.

The module nthook64.dll by Best Social Feed has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Best Social Feed Inc.  (signed and verified)

MD5:
d54bf22c37ce2107947a0970901ccaa7

SHA-1:
fd4f652f99b1144c86ed9dd7b2096860e8a8a076

SHA-256:
7192d28505fea9f1312212d4defb0eb6cd59b5d1c9be7e0372915b2f224c5cf1

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:
4/26/2024 3:32:51 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP (M)
16.8.9.12

File size:
51.3 KB (52,504 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win64 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\search software\nthook64.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
10/21/2013 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/21/2016 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Best Social Feed Inc., OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Best Social Feed Inc., L=Cupertino, 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:
75C790FD141329AA8211A778C6FD6844

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/27/2013 9:06:11 PM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:CHE6ukMxVoHlDN6cedUEVTfBHUznH03ikPM9hZXG7kDHKAus52JuarBYhRr:4EBnVohNKVTZHcH03iNlGbi2IDbr

Entry address:
0x1C34

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, EB, 2A, 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, A7, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, 48, 89, 4C, 24, 08, 48, 81, EC, 88, 00, 00, 00, 48, 8D, 0D, 19, A3, 00, 00, FF, 15, 53, 54, 00, 00, 48, 8B, 05, 04, A4, 00, 00, 48, 89, 44, 24, 58, 45, 33, C0, 48, 8D, 54, 24, 60, 48, 8B, 4C, 24, 58, E8, 93, 4F, 00, 00, 48, 89, 44, 24, 50, 48, 83, 7C, 24...
 
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Code size:
23.5 KB (24,064 bytes)

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