smartsaver+ 15-bho.dll

SmartSaver+ 15

Porter Studio Plus

This web browser extension uses the Crossrider toolbar creation and distribution platform. The module smartsaver+ 15-bho.dll, “SmartSaver+ 15 BHO” by Porter Studio Plus has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘f3b99230f329013156aa33422def983b0061796’. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
smart-saverplus  (signed by Porter Studio Plus)

Product:
SmartSaver+ 15

Description:
SmartSaver+ 15 BHO

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
ebaad236f5ad04b75307f47ffd17531c

SHA-1:
3ecad8c2ae6ab8913cd302224dd683ed528c6d5c

SHA-256:
dac605adf59c75202ccb9cdef3e8c910bb50925d27f9635243cdbcfb3412053e

Scanner detections:
22 / 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 9:48:04 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.154097
823

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7
7.11.181.56

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-141103

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3310

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.14113

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.154097
1.0.20.1535

Dr.Web
DLOADER.Trojan
9.0.1.0298

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.154097
8.14.11.03.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BA (variant)
8.10620

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/GoogUpdate.BA!tr
11/3/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-ee826839
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.154097
11.2014-03-11_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.154097
14.11.24

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.GoogUpdate
14.0.0.3001

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SmartSaver.A
v2014.10.25.09

McAfee
Artemis!11002C860292
5600.6957

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.154097
15.0.0.921

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.a87
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.CrossRider.BHO.S
14.11.3.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.141023

Sophos
Generic PUA NE
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
34232

File size:
583.4 KB (597,408 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
SmartSaver+ 15.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\smartsaver+ 15\smartsaver+ 15-bho.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/20/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/21/2015 12:59:59 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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/24/2014 8:37:41 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:ih1l9LffQ1sAdWfwdGUQdByjvLTwHPS8fiMnL95LqVeTBhI6q82Dv:gjhHnAndGNPYiPSSDb4eT74Dv

Entry address:
0x41514

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, FD, 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, 78, EE, 07, 10, E8, BD, 30, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, D8, 5F, 08, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 20, FA, 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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Entropy:
6.5895

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
400.5 KB (410,112 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
f3b99230f329013156aa33422def983b0061796

CLSID:
{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110611171196}

CLSID name:
SmartSaver+ 15


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