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allgeniusbho.dll

allgenius

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The module allgeniusbho.dll by allgenius 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 ‘allgenius 1.0.0.4’. This file is typically installed with the program allgenius by Yontoo Technology, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.

File name:

allgeniusbho.dll

Publisher:

allgenius (signed and verified)

Product:

allgenius

Version:

1.0.0.4

MD5:

9f20e33f78e02c3da5ba9ae7b0dcea94

SHA-1:

9fa382072f8b3a40ffa1876eb83373176c542fab

SHA-256:

0272a98088d6ee36dda3d07fde3a78791c31dc04003ec2835cdd148010dfa844

Scanner detections:

1 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Belongs to the Sambreel/Yontoo progam that inserts various forms of advertising in the user's web browser, installed with minimal or no user consent.

Analysis date:

1/13/2025 5:46:46 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Yontoo.allgenius (M)

16.3.6.16

File size:

244.3 KB (250,144 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.0.4

File type:

Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\allgenius\allgeniusbho.dll

Digital Signature

Signed by:

allgenius

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

4/22/2014 8:00:00 AM

Valid to:

4/23/2015 7:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=allgenius, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=allgenius, L=Santa Monica, S=California, C=US

Issuer:

CN=VeriSign Class 3 Code Signing 2010 CA, OU=Terms of use at https://www.verisign.com/rpa (c)10, OU=VeriSign Trust Network, O="VeriSign, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:

570352A91D1B96E64EC15703FDAF2405

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

11/28/2014 9:25:58 AM

OS version:

6.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:RxBotzn5MrRY/xRyklvnnDSuDTci+G3IaIHh3yKxS:Ryzn5MtY/LyijIBiKxS

Entry address:

0x12854

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 41, 8D, 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, 80, 30, 03, 10, E8, BD, 01, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 24, 78, 03, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 0C, A5, 02, 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... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.3610

Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:

159 KB (162,816 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO

Display name:

allgenius 1.0.0.4

CLSID:

{963e8e8b-052d-46d7-abe6-6728f612ae99}

The file allgeniusbho.dll has been discovered within the following program.

allgenius by Yontoo Technology, Inc.

allgenius is an adware program that runs within the user's web browser and will modify various browser settings such as changing the search provider.

allgenius.info/support

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The file allgeniusbho.dll has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://install-cdn.allgenius.info/bed?bet=3

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