gatesnapperbho.dll

gate snapper

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The module gatesnapperbho.dll by gate snapper has been detected as adware by 39 anti-malware scanners. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘gate snapper 1.0.0.7’. This file is typically installed with the program gate snapper 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:
gate snapper  (signed and verified)

Product:
gate snapper

Version:
1.0.0.7

MD5:
96339ccf1164e817f018debb09e7ed69

SHA-1:
29905dca0c905ca3d2442aab7ded2d2dc9dcede1

SHA-256:
3bdf24529bcae459458d0808acdcb1e042b7fedc238454bd80e1bee55b4c1022

Scanner detections:
39 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
12/27/2024 7:29:03 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
388

Agnitum Outpost
Riskware.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Adware/Win32.BrowseFox
2015.01.27

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/BrowseFox.Gen2
7.11.209.134

avast!
MSIL:BrowseFox-BE [PUP]
2014.9-160112

AVG
Generic
2017.0.2866

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.BrowseFox
4.0.3.16112

Bitdefender
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
1.0.20.60

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Browsefox-536
0.98/20194

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.BrowseFox.JM
20860

Dr.Web
Trojan.Yontoo.1734
9.0.1.012

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
8.16.01.12.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/BrowseFox.AE potentially unwanted application
10.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/BrowseFox
1/12/2016

F-Prot
W32/S-7bed2e86
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
11.2016-12-01_3

G Data
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
16.1.25

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.BrowseFox
t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.192.14761

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.825

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.GateSnapper.A
v2016.01.12.10

McAfee
BrowseFox
5600.6522

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
17.0.0.36

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Yontoo.dnkubo
0.30.0.65070

Norman
Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterBrowse.1
11.20160112

nProtect
Adware.BrowseFox.BJ
15.01.26.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
16.01.12.10

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

Quick Heal
PUA.Adware.OD5
1.16.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Yontoo.gatesnapper (M)
16.1.12.22

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.17D5649F!399860895
23.00.65.16110

Sophos
Generic PUA CC
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.BrowseFox/Variant
9389

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0204
7.2.12

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00LH14
10.465.12

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Kranet
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Yontoo
37004

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.58304
2.0.0.2033

File size:
262.7 KB (269,048 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.7

Copyright:
(c) gate snapper. All rights reserved.

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\gate snapper\gatesnapperbho.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:
11/19/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/20/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=gate snapper, O=gate snapper, L=Santa Monica, 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:
133A7A0373BA5F8F11B450D044B92146

Registration
CLSID:
{4a532aa9-cf26-4fd4-b245-cb4e3b401af9}

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/15/2015 3:31:05 AM

OS version:
6.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:ymiYckxqEbUViVqUsVNXBB+/nFK3wY+lx9ZKTGhKjXcEs:ymiYckziiVMrXFdI9ZdYMD

Entry address:
0xF515

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, EA, 7E, 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, D8, 21, 03, 10, E8, 4C, 02, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 4C, 77, 03, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, C4, 93, 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:
gate snapper 1.0.0.7

CLSID:
{4a532aa9-cf26-4fd4-b245-cb4e3b401af9}


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

gate snapper  by Yontoo Technology, Inc.
This is browser adware. It installs in the user's web browser and while running will display unwanted ads from malicious software and other adware. It is bundled through download managers.
gatesnapper.com/support
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