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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 38 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’. Additionally, the file is typically installed by a number of programs including gate snapper by Yontoo Technology, Inc. and Buzzdock by Alactro LLC, both potentially unwanted software. 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.

File name:

gatesnapperbho.dll

Publisher:

gate snapper (signed and verified)

Product:

gate snapper

Version:

1.0.0.7

MD5:

3636515921d5509568dc0c09d85c4066

SHA-1:

e8acf74bc950d3b65921f37b223060a9a7495d5b

SHA-256:

0de501d600ce63cc4476c80dc104a89332e1aa91574c58cd999b88079395f2b0

Scanner detections:

38 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:

12/27/2024 6:42:53 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Adware.BrowseFox.BJ

721

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!

Win32:BrowseFox-DZ [PUP]

2014.9-150214

AVG

Generic

2016.0.3199

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.BrowseFox

4.0.3.15214

Bitdefender

Adware.BrowseFox.BJ

1.0.20.225

Bkav FE

W32.HfsAdware

1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Browsefox-172

0.98/21511

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.BrowseFox.JM

20860

Dr.Web

Trojan.Yontoo.1016

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Adware.BrowseFox.BJ

8.15.02.14.09

ESET NOD32

Win32/BrowseFox.AE potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/BrowseFox

2/14/2015

F-Prot

W32/S-7bed2e86

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Adware.BrowseFox.BJ

11.2015-14-02_7

G Data

Adware.BrowseFox.BJ

15.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus

AdWare.BrowseFox

t3scan.1.8.6.0

K7 AntiVirus

Trojan

13.192.14761

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent

14.0.0.2488

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.GateSnapper.A

v2015.02.14.09

McAfee

BrowseFox

5600.6855

MicroWorld eScan

Adware.BrowseFox.BJ

16.0.0.135

NANO AntiVirus

Trojan.Win32.Yontoo.dnkubo

0.30.0.65070

Norman

Gen:Variant.Adware.BetterBrowse.1

11.20150214

nProtect

Adware.BrowseFox.BJ

15.01.26.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/CI.A

15.02.14.09

Qihoo 360 Security

HEUR/QVM30.1.Malware.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.BHO.Yontoo

15.2.14.9

Rising Antivirus

PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.17D5649F!399860895

23.00.65.15212

Sophos

Generic PUA CC

4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware

Adware.BrowseFox/Variant

10054

Trend Micro House Call

Suspicious_GEN.F47V0204

7.2.45

Trend Micro

TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00LH14

10.465.14

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

File type:

Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

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

Digital Signature

Signed by:

gate snapper

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

11/20/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:

11/21/2015 5:29:59 AM

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

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

2/13/2015 5:11:02 AM

OS version:

6.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:BmiYckxqEbUViVqUsVNXBB+/nFK3wY+lx9ZKT6hKj+cE4:BmiYckziiVMrXFdI9ZZYVX

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... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.0738

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 programs.

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

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

87% remove it

The file gatesnapperbho.dll has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

http://install-cdn.gatesnapper.com/bed?r=2015021319&bet=3

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