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the startwire tracker-bho.dll

The StartWire Tracker

Startdate Labs, Inc

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. 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:
b62106a2d6b1ca590ed37026e8d109c4

SHA-1:
06f5807b21a9f812a0d27e55a1562d6b491a12cd

SHA-256:
002557271adf353a55b0d415306493548410e167a74ba8e5a43f37f3bdd87184

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:
4/25/2024 7:40:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Startdat (M)
16.6.23.7

File size:
677.5 KB (693,808 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
Signed by:
Startdate Labs, Inc

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
4/9/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/10/2015 7:59:59 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 Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00C53CF34449E8AA9F67138DBB6ADFCA7A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/23/2014 7:04:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:2GLDQ0YeTIk4qwhqJKj9G8lE/DDN3Wc5CLeTzmU7WOGQVpQp35c+Z5E:1o0YeTIk4qwhqJKjg4E7JRkyTPCORpsy

Entry address:
0x54642

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, A8, 55, 09, 10, E8, BF, 46, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 58, BB, 09, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 44, 10, 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:
6.5313

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
461 KB (472,064 bytes)

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