object browser-bho.dll

Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

This web browser extension uses the Crossrider toolbar creation and distribution platform. The module object browser-bho.dll, “Object Browser BHO” by Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘07462cf09e3b013003f40973f5b3301f0032850’. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Object Browser  (signed by Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:
Object Browser

Description:
Object Browser BHO

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
8c59be4bf7ac2dae31ccf286f437c631

SHA-1:
4b44f69bf63f157ff293d802bb0448e0e3ca115a

SHA-256:
275d058def83f5c281f64fc964f57e3d2c558d50051bfe0d0d853ec52b48301a

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May modify the web browser's settings including changing the homepage and search provider in addition to delivering ads (by injecting banner and text-links directly in the webpage). Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 9:51:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.Iy9@k40pv7ci
6209727

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3253

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141221

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.Iy9@k40pv7ci
1.0.20.1775

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Heur.Iy9@k40pv7ci
9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BA potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.Iy9@k40pv7ci
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.Iy9@k40pv7ci
14.12.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.Win32.CrossRider
14.0.0.2763

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ObjectBrowser.A
v2014.12.21.09

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.Iy9@k40pv7ci
15.0.0.1065

Norman
Gen:Application.Heur.Iy9@k40pv7ci
04.12.2014 14:30:06

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.21.09

Reason Heuristics
PUP.CrossRider.BHO.S
15.1.4.17

File size:
551 KB (564,192 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Object Browser.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\object browser\object browser-bho.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

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

Valid to:
12/2/2015 12:59:59 AM

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:
{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110311281150}, {22222222-2222-2222-2222-220322282250}

ProgIDs:
07462cf09e3b013003f40973f5b3301f0032850.BHO.1, 07462cf09e3b013003f40973f5b3301f0032850.Sandbox.1

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/21/2014 12:23:14 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:jqypvdVuC8dkkhQLq5ID+2KvatUlfU2Jnw2+WXUhbRxUGTBpKUftVtixk+dbpr:jdrgKD+ZpyZWENRxUGTb7zp+dbpr

Entry address:
0x43B84

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 2D, B0, 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, 20, 88, 07, 10, E8, BD, 30, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 58, DE, 07, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, A4, AD, 06, 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:
386 KB (395,264 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
07462cf09e3b013003f40973f5b3301f0032850

CLSID:
{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110311281150}

CLSID name:
Object Browser


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