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:
7ad07494e2d6df29ff723b2484b724d3

SHA-1:
73cbc0b6834be4b3e6c8a4dfb169e41ab4a2a55f

SHA-256:
49c13a896ffacd39681e5ade85baff9102c8debb225e310631627a027e6906cb

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
12/26/2024 4:10:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen2
7.11.186.112

AVG
BrowseFox.F
2015.0.3288

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.141117

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.BrowseFox.JM
20101

Dr.Web
Trojan.BPlug.141
9.0.1.0321

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox (variant)
8.10732

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

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14021

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AppEnable.A
v2014.11.17.02

McAfee
BrowseFox-FRR
5600.6944

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
14.11.17.2

Sophos
Generic PUA AF
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
10233

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)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
9/1/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/2/2015 7:59:59 PM

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/15/2014 2:43:54 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:NxBodzcf8oRY/xRyklvnXKauDTci+G3IaIIptryxfKo:Nizcf8SY/Ly7jIQByxio

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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Entropy:
6.3616

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 programs.

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
80% remove it
Buzzdock  by Alactro LLC
This is a web browser extension that injects advertising. From the EULA: "Buzzdock is free to download and use. Buzzdock is supported by advertising, and users will see additional ads on websites where Buzzdock features operate.
www.buzzdock.com/faq-support
79% remove it
 
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