the_blinkx_bho.dll

Blinkx

The module the_blinkx_bho.dll by Blinkx 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 ‘The blinkx Toolbar’.
Publisher:
Blinkx  (signed and verified)

Version:
1.0.0.1

MD5:
cf4b9eabaca990f1ba9299d505bc1526

SHA-1:
0dd9f10747c737dc19fa5a27cc022a84f94b90cc

SHA-256:
c2fc3bb2e0de25a7cd261b2df1b45030981af7aeeacfa12b44ccd05c1bae335b

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:
4/25/2024 4:27:02 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Blinkx (M)
15.10.30.13

File size:
150.3 KB (153,856 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.1

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\blinkx remote toolbar\the_blinkx_bho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
5/13/2008 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/14/2011 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Blinkx, OU=Blinkx, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=Blinkx, L=San Francisco, S=California, C=US

Issuer:
CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2004 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)04, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
5A782BE720091AA3168A3D042724408F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/30/2009 7:08:30 AM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:nAEzg5jY9yZ0snLo6fQsp4q/PxE2A0Z5BvRbC:nAEsZcyCGo6f7p4q/A0VA

Entry address:
0xEF04

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 1A, 6A, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, CC, 68, A0, D8, 00, 10, 64, FF, 35, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 89, 6C, 24, 10, 8D, 6C, 24, 10, 2B, E0, 53, 56, 57, A1, B0, 18, 02, 10, 31, 45, FC, 33, C5, 50, 89, 65, E8, FF, 75, F8, 8B, 45, FC, C7, 45, FC, FE, FF, FF, FF, 89, 45, F8, 8D, 45, F0, 64, A3, 00, 00, 00, 00, C3, 8B, 4D, F0, 64, 89, 0D, 00, 00, 00, 00, 59, 5F, 5F, 5E, 5B, 8B, E5, 5D, 51, C3, CC, CC, CC...
 
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Entropy:
6.4447

Code size:
100.5 KB (102,912 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
CLSID:
{0069B690-7A2B-41C5-98CA-9F535B4C8532}

CLSID name:
The blinkx Toolbar


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