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updatebhowin32.dll

Browser Companion Helper Verifier

Blabbers Communications Ltd

Part of Blabbers, a potentially unwanted browser application that may hijack or interfere with the browser's standard web searching behaviors in order to display ads. The module updatebhowin32.dll by Blabbers Communications 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 ‘Update Timer’.
Publisher:
Blabbers Communications Ltd  (signed and verified)

Product:
Browser Companion Helper Verifier

Version:
1.0.0.2

MD5:
61c824652bd9c5bcd03ee568953c1e69

SHA-1:
6f8a97992fc4386c6380ea85214f0ce127c527b2

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Kango web browser extension/toolbar framework.

Analysis date:
11/30/2024 9:04:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Kango (M)
17.1.28.2

File size:
140.1 KB (143,512 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.2

Copyright:
@. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
updatebho.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\browsercompanion\updatebhowin32.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Blabbers Communications Ltd

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
2/21/2012 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
2/21/2014 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Blabbers Communications Ltd, O=Blabbers Communications Ltd, STREET=Arad 3, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=43034, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00A56E0C91F7B125DC48FCA4C6077C7BC6

Registration
CLSID:
{963B125B-8B21-49A2-A3A8-E37092276531}

ProgID:
updatebho.TimerBHO.1

COM registered:
Yes

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2009 5:42:02 PM

OS version:
5.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
9.0

Entry address:
0x8DEB

Entry point:
8B, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 05, 6F, 00, 00, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 4D, 10, 8B, 55, 0C, E8, EC, FE, FF, FF, 59, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, CC, CC, 8B, 54, 24, 0C, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 85, D2, 74, 69, 33, C0, 8A, 44, 24, 08, 84, C0, 75, 16, 81, FA, 00, 01, 00, 00, 72, 0E, 83, 3D, 20, 01, 02, 10, 00, 74, 05, E9, B1, 6F, 00, 00, 57, 8B, F9, 83, FA, 04, 72, 31, F7, D9, 83, E1, 03, 74, 0C, 2B, D1, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 75, F6, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 08, 03, C1, 8B, C8, C1, E0, 10, 03, C1, 8B, CA, 83, E2, 03, C1...
 
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Code size:
88.5 KB (90,624 bytes)

Internet Explorer BHO
Display name:
Update Timer

CLSID:
{963B125B-8B21-49A2-A3A8-E37092276531}

CLSID name:
Browser Companion Helper Verifier


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