the startwire tracker-bho.dll

The StartWire Tracker

Startdate Labs, Inc

This web browser extension uses the Crossrider toolbar creation and distribution platform. The module the startwire tracker-bho.dll, “The StartWire Tracker BHO” by Startdate Labs, Inc has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘3c69aa3045f3013047366980ad9d6e710024860’. This is the Browser Helper Object (BHO) for the Crossrider web browser platform for Internet Explorer. Instead of utilizing a traditional IE Toolbar, it installs a BHO in the browser in order to manage the functionality of the addon.
Publisher:
Dzmitry  (signed by Startdate Labs, Inc)

Product:
The StartWire Tracker

Description:
The StartWire Tracker BHO

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
a107beb55a819c763d480e668a6183aa

SHA-1:
031591ac7d1cff3aad43ab9f198c1cf0de11677a

SHA-256:
86e2dd8ec2b646866f21c70383f08d2166bcfedece84cdb8bf460f5438930a83

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements.

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 Startdate Labs, Inc.

Analysis date:
5/6/2024 1:26:21 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider (M)
17.1.25.11

File size:
682.5 KB (698,872 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
The StartWire Tracker.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\the startwire tracker\the startwire tracker-bho.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/29/2016 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/30/2017 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN="Startdate Labs, Inc", O="Startdate Labs, Inc", STREET=P.O. Box 231, L=Meriden, S=NH, PostalCode=03770, C=US

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

Serial number:
008EF4BA021A0D23A8094186ADA528249F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/1/2015 6:05:40 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

Entry address:
0x58CD2

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 36, 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, 72, 09, 10, E8, BF, 46, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, A8, B7, 09, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, D4, 4F, 08, 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:
6.5711

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
478.5 KB (489,984 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
3c69aa3045f3013047366980ad9d6e710024860

CLSID:
{11111111-1111-1111-1111-110211481160}

CLSID name:
The StartWire Tracker


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