buzzsearchbho.dll

BuzzSearch

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The module buzzsearchbho.dll by BuzzSearch 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 ‘BuzzSearch’. This file is typically installed with the program BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809 by Yontoo Technology, Inc. which is a potentially unwanted software program.
Publisher:
BuzzSearch  (signed and verified)

Product:
BuzzSearch

Version:
1.0.0.3

MD5:
431f36a3a5316065a0d83fc0e9d1b0f7

SHA-1:
74e421cbef7b99382cbae6e87f90070203057ee5

SHA-256:
ee818e301381c01a463d0e773f6b16ad38b443c5bddd751a90bc5a4e3ba381f8

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:
11/30/2024 9:07:15 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Yontoo (M)
16.10.11.21

File size:
243.8 KB (249,632 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.3

Copyright:
(c) BuzzSearch. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
BuzzSearchIEClient.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\buzzsearch\buzzsearchbho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/6/2013 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/7/2014 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=BuzzSearch, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=BuzzSearch, 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:
04E8478F4E7A77520D661585F56C13E0

Registration
CLSID:
{5cf5a690-c8f4-488e-9d20-f21aef602d41}

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/7/2014 3:35:42 PM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:Kjhid5fTk/xuQfuRClBzNdtFHudRpjP+a1IaIqgvO+yyms:KjhkMuouMt8dHLx1ItWRyH

Entry address:
0x12844

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, 30, 2D, 03, 10, E8, BD, 01, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 24, 68, 03, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 8C, A1, 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:
BuzzSearch

CLSID:
{5cf5a690-c8f4-488e-9d20-f21aef602d41}


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

BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
BuzzSearch is a web browser extension that will integrate itself into Chrome, Firefox and Internet Explorer.
mybuzzsearch.com/support
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