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appenablebho.dll

AppEnable

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The module appenablebho.dll by AppEnable has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘AppEnable’. This file is typically installed with the program AppEnable by Yontoo Technology, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program. It will plug into the web browser and display context-based advertisements by overwriting existing ads or by inserting new ones on various web pages.
Publisher:
AppEnable  (signed and verified)

Product:
AppEnable

Version:
1.0.0.3

MD5:
9298ffcd66e3c9042a040f2aebba4b25

SHA-1:
6a351123b2bfe207c22c8d7abc2861eb8e1f2072

SHA-256:
15547bef8ffd10ac1477c69f8c5621ed813312b936959315c9b19561a88ba29d

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:
1/13/2025 9:04:27 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen2
7.11.185.204

AVG
Adware BrowseFox.F
2014.0.4189

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141119

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.BrowseFox.JM
20082

Dr.Web
Trojan.BPlug.141
9.0.1.05190

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.O potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/Yotoon.B.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14021

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AppEnable.A
v2014.11.19.04

McAfee
BrowseFox-FRR
5600.6942

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.BPlug.ddwtte
0.28.6.63362

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM30.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo.BHO.M
14.11.19.4

Sophos
Generic PUA AF
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
10229

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.51470
2.0.0.1982

File size:
244.2 KB (250,096 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

Copyright:
(c) AppEnable. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
AppEnableIEClient.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\appenable\appenablebho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
AppEnable

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/2/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
9/3/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=AppEnable, O=AppEnable, L=San Diego, 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:
6860DA46B7B1033AEAA52297BEEE857A

Registration
CLSID:
{23d4646c-263a-4e2d-a08c-6c704557973d}

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/18/2014 3:38:54 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:+xBodzcf8oRY/xRyklvnXKauDTci+G3IaI/ptrpxnKY:+izcf8SY/Ly7jIxBpxKY

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...
 
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
159 KB (162,816 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
AppEnable

CLSID:
{23d4646c-263a-4e2d-a08c-6c704557973d}


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

AppEnable  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
AppEnable is an adware program (supported by various types of advertising) that is usually bundled by third party installers and download managers.
appenable.info/support
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The file appenablebho.dll has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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

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