searchgo.dll

Searchgo

The module searchgo.dll, “Searchgo component” has been detected as a potentially unwanted program 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 ‘SearchBarBHO’. The file has been seen being downloaded from robyego.ru.
Publisher:
Searchgo

Product:
Searchgo

Description:
Searchgo component

Version:
1.0.0.184

MD5:
41aa9ba47db027de7f6d68e0b027fc48

SHA-1:
a4e25e3c3396a3481d7da4bdda31d55c53012c5f

SHA-256:
f2107e3f406c530ca481b9a1cc31140ade2315b3f1423127ec4c3684abfd5b30

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Potentially unwanted

Analysis date:
3/12/2025 1:11:47 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.SearchGo.Meta (M)
16.4.18.21

File size:
284.5 KB (291,328 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.184

Copyright:
Copyright Searchgo LLC © 2016

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\searchgo.dll

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/31/2016 6:51:44 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:S8L17pIg8twf/ppcmld2CAnG+r2QBYLvl:S8fIpG/ppcmP29nG+rQb

Entry address:
0x1C6F1

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, DC, B9, 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, F8, F4, 03, 10, E8, C0, 49, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 18, 43, 04, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 90, 5F, 03, 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:
199 KB (203,776 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
SearchBarBHO

CLSID:
{598AEFC6-DD3C-4A63-9AC3-53FCF6155931}

CLSID name:
Searchgo Class


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