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frameworkbho.dll

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Gratifying Apps

This file is a support library for an advertising-based software package (potentially unwanted/adware) distributed by 50onRed used to hijack the Internet browser search provider. The module frameworkbho.dll by Gratifying Apps 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 ‘Browser Guardian BHO’. This web browser addon will display additional advertisements in the user's browser including popup, banner, contextual hyperlinks as well as affiliate links.
Publisher:
Gratifying Apps  (signed and verified)

Product:
Framework

Description:
FrameworkBHO

Version:
1.1.0.0

MD5:
75ee4f9417396768c174529438a31850

SHA-1:
81189a498c7cf1d5aa696f52c63106e8a18e944b

SHA-256:
6ed21c869f808baa7f3a71706b44f6c30afdfa587f834a621a40f148031fdc40

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Browser extension that injects additional advertisements (banner and text links) on web pages.

Analysis date:
11/5/2024 9:57:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.GamePlayLabs (M)
17.3.15.23

File size:
347.3 KB (355,672 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.0

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\browser guardian\frameworkbho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Gratifying Apps

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
4/29/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
4/30/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Gratifying Apps, O=Gratifying Apps, L=Philadelphia, S=Pennsylvania, C=US

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
0BC7E6EB474AD9514161F0DF4C0D2268

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/30/2014 3:57:12 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

Entry address:
0x24845

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 30, 8A, 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, 78, A4, 04, 10, E8, 4C, DD, FF, FF, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 28, 20, 05, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 8C, C2, 03, 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:
221 KB (226,304 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
Browser Guardian BHO

CLSID:
{8EB46C6E-FBA0-4915-841F-48D7EE9EA777}


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