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frameworkbho.dll

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Smart 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 Smart 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 ‘Discount Dragon 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:
Smart Apps  (signed and verified)

Product:
Framework

Description:
FrameworkBHO

Version:
1.1.0.0

MD5:
8e4759faacb725e970ad5a9f9c8f6925

SHA-1:
bb0db424cbb1e5b8426d165c82337cec3ae57062

SHA-256:
3a348860cad561240bb89eb082181722f6ec1954dbd3154ca7f1d352b90707d9

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 5:37:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.GamePlayLabs (M)
17.3.15.7

File size:
252 KB (258,088 bytes)

Product version:
1.1.0.0

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\discount dragon\frameworkbho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Smart Apps

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
3/24/2013 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
3/25/2014 5:59:59 PM

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

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

Serial number:
7CAFCF7841E5BDDF79F61691D678D0EC

Registration
CLSIDs:
{BE496A80-8F51-461F-B3D7-88A258A60541}, {EA34C851-D481-49F5-A356-3A8B0A8F3B7E}

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/14/2013 5:55:35 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
10.0

Entry address:
0x1A38D

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, F6, 5B, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 8B, 45, 08, 33, C9, 3B, 04, CD, 40, 7E, 03, 10, 74, 13, 41, 83, F9, 2D, 72, F1, 8D, 48, ED, 83, F9, 11, 77, 0E, 6A, 0D, 58, 5D, C3, 8B, 04, CD, 44, 7E, 03, 10, 5D, C3, 05, 44, FF, FF, FF, 6A, 0E, 59, 3B, C8, 1B, C0, 23, C1, 83, C0, 08, 5D, C3, E8, 94, 19, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 06, B8, A8, 7F, 03, 10, C3, 83, C0, 08, C3, E8, 81, 19, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75...
 
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Entropy:
6.4647

Code size:
153 KB (156,672 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
Discount Dragon BHO

CLSID:
{EA34C851-D481-49F5-A356-3A8B0A8F3B7E}


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