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keywordso.dll

torangcommunications

The module keywordso.dll by torangcommunications 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 ‘keywordso’.
Publisher:
torangcommunications  (signed and verified)

MD5:
80e0e3a4dab5af521f193392c05b0697

SHA-1:
a2378dcbcc8807dfb1b9bb0b50224d391deca05d

SHA-256:
fc4b9994f96ba64ef75f3558905120b9a34b6345bcb8cd858ffd55382b98a3e2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Note:
Our current pool of anti-malware engines have not currently detected this file, however based on our own detection heuristics we feel that this file is unwanted.

Analysis date:
12/28/2024 5:41:33 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.torangco (M)
16.3.23.20

File size:
1 MB (1,089,232 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\keyword search\keywordso.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
torangcommunications

Authority:
Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd.

Valid from:
3/8/2010 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/8/2012 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=torangcommunications, O=torangcommunications, L=kangnam, S=seoul, C=KR

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA, O=Thawte Consulting (Pty) Ltd., C=ZA

Serial number:
52ACAB754DEC6C8A2B35197339CD05F8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/17/2012 7:51:52 AM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.25

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:YnOP/kAdA61YfdY2Rhy0bDtTvckS7a8GKvncVA:5kANCbDtwkialgnt

Entry address:
0x239000

Entry point:
83, EC, 04, 50, 53, E8, 01, 00, 00, 00, CC, 58, 8B, D8, 40, 2D, 00, 70, 0A, 00, 2D, 5D, 36, 5F, 00, 05, 52, 36, 5F, 00, 80, 3B, CC, 75, 19, C6, 03, 00, BB, 00, 10, 00, 00, 68, C6, DB, E9, 7B, 68, CC, 3C, AC, 6F, 53, 50, E8, 0A, 00, 00, 00, 83, C0, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, 5B, 58, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 60, 8B, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 0C, C1, E9, 02, 8B, 45, 10, 8B, 5D, 14, EB, 08, 31, 06, 01, 1E, 83, C6, 04, 49, 0B, C9, 75, F4, 61, C9, C2, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
7.7444  (probably packed)

Code size:
651 KB (666,624 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
CLSID:
{CC01FC6C-B7EF-445C-8909-0D85C70FD72A}

CLSID name:
keywordso


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