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neurowisebho.dll

neurowise

Part of the Yontoo adware component, a web browser plugin that injects unwanted ads in the browser. The module neurowisebho.dll by neurowise has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. It is installed within the context of Internet Explore as a BHO (Browser Helper Object) under the name ‘neurowise’. This file is typically installed with the program neurowise 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.

File name:

neurowisebho.dll

Publisher:

neurowise (signed and verified)

Product:

neurowise

Version:

1.0.0.3

MD5:

d91ff32191ddb72d9ae06cc43cebda5b

SHA-1:

2e4c4ae2e3b4264b313a1b309c4c4ab4920bdcd3

SHA-256:

1c9a4923057707d9de28821e5abec0b9e84dcbc9f010a51b76fe9de4219b7a02

Scanner detections:

21 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Injects advertising in the web browser in various formats.

Analysis date:

1/14/2025 10:58:25 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4

910

Avira AntiVirus

APPL/BrowseFox.Gen2

7.11.166.28

AVG

Adware BrowseFox.F

2014.0.3986

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4

1.0.20.1100

Comodo Security

Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK

19128

Dr.Web

Trojan.BPlug.17

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent

8.14.08.08.04

ESET NOD32

Win32/BrowseFox.F potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

F-Prot

W32/BadBHO.AW.gen

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4

11.2014-08-08_6

G Data

Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent

14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of webspadesbho.dll (Adware)

2014.10.6.20

IKARUS anti.virus

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent

t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent

15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Neurowise.A

v2014.08.08.04

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Adware.BHO.Agent.4

15.0.0.660

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.Agent.crkvek

0.28.2.61349

nProtect

Trojan-Clicker/W32.Agent.249632.B

14.08.08.01

Reason Heuristics

Adware.Yontoo.BHO.M

14.8.11.23

SUPERAntiSpyware

Adware.BrowseFox/Variant

10434

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4741131

31208

File size:

243.8 KB (249,632 bytes)

Product version:

1.0.0.3

Original file name:

neurowiseIEClient.dll

File type:

Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\neurowise\neurowisebho.dll

Digital Signature

Signed by:

neurowise

Authority:

VeriSign, Inc.

Valid from:

4/28/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

4/29/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=neurowise, OU=Digital ID Class 3 - Microsoft Software Validation v2, O=neurowise, 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:

6D39162AD22EF7230D6D19FE64DA8198

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/23/2014 5:01:57 PM

OS version:

6.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:i3zAFVxVbC/hm4w9uRil2D/IDfHedRpjP+b1IaIfwvqCh5ayv:i3zeK92ukDGdHLw1Iopsyv

Entry address:

0x12844

Entry point:

55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 41, 8D, 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, 30, 2D, 03, 10, E8, BD, 01, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 24, 68, 03, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 8C, A1, 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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Entropy:

6.3652

Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:

159 KB (162,816 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO

Display name:

neurowise

CLSID:

{d58d3c20-1a71-4341-9a3b-0b950587fe88}

The file neurowisebho.dll has been discovered within the following programs.

neurowise by Yontoo Technology, Inc.

neurowise is an advertising supported (adware) extension that runs in the context of the user's web browser as well as a process in the background.

neurowise.info/support

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