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updatebhowin32.dll_1

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 file updatebhowin32.dll_1 by Blabbers Communications has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat.
Publisher:
Blabbers Communications Ltd  (signed and verified)

Product:
Browser Companion Helper Verifier

Version:
1.0.0.2

MD5:
097b33728558f341cfbb6ba2f298db40

SHA-1:
e5f10cf4595878475eb7c912696b1582b9868c4b

SHA-256:
4a9a700b652ab11f45b2f1cda1f9f7ea655c616476ab2e69e54af3de6c5ea541

Scanner detections:
1 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
11/8/2024 7:53:52 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Kango (M)
16.12.9.6

File size:
137.8 KB (141,104 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.2

Copyright:
@. All rights reserved.

Original file name:
updatebho.dll

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\virtualstore\Program Files\browsercompanion\updatebhowin32.dll_1

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Blabbers Communications Ltd

Authority:
The USERTRUST Network

Valid from:
2/9/2011 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
2/10/2012 8:59:59 PM

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

Issuer:
CN=UTN-USERFirst-Object, OU=http://www.usertrust.com, O=The USERTRUST Network, L=Salt Lake City, S=UT, C=US

Serial number:
00D561643A7697D633BCB565E2E1EF7365

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/17/2009 1:42:02 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)

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