BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809

BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809

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by Yontoo Technology, Inc.

What is BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809?

BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809 is software application developed by Yontoo Technology, Inc.. It is most commonly found on computers running Windows 7 with nearly 66.99% of installations running this operating system. BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809's installer is typically 2.00 MB in size and installs around 7 files.

BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809 is most popular in the United States with 30.41% of installations residing in this country.

About BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809?

BuzzSearch is a browser extension designed to integrate seamlessly into popular web browsers such as Chrome, Firefox, and Internet Explorer. The extension will enhance the browser's search and home pages, as well as optimize various features including 404 errors and DNS redirections. However, it is important to note that BuzzSearch may also alter some browser settings, potentially compromising its security levels. As a potentially unwanted program, BuzzSearch has the potential to interfere with the normal functions of the browser and web search behaviors, including pushing additional advertisements.

Multiple virus scanners have detected malware in BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809.

updateBuzzSearch.exe (MD5: fa0f31375da79c5ed99716ed547fce21) has been flagged by 27 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
Antiy-AVL GrayWare[AdWare:not-a-virus,HEUR]/MSIL.Kranet
AVG Buzzeach
AVware Yontoo (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.BH
Bitdefender Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
CAT-QuickHeal AdWare.MSIL.r3 (Not a Virus)
Comodo Security ApplicUnwnt
Dr.Web Trojan.BPlug.183
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ (B)
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.H
F-Secure Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
G Data Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.BrowseFox
Kaspersky not-a-virus:HEUR:AdWare.MSIL.Kranet.heur
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.BuzzSearch.A
McAfee Adware-BrowseFox
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.BPlug.debjhr
nProtect Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
Panda Antivirus Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.Adware.e4c
Sophos Generic PUA LI
Symantec Trojan.ADH.2
TrendMicro-HouseCall Suspicious_GEN.F47V0808
VIPRE Antivirus Yontoo (fs)
BuzzSearchBHO.dll (MD5: 999e49e877948ef1cc3358f4ade1a365) has been flagged by 34 scanners:
Scanner Software Result
Antiy-AVL AdWare/Win32.Agent
AVG MalSign.Skodna.BuzzSearch
Bkav FE W32.Clod3c6.Trojan
Comodo Security Application.Win32.Altbrowse.AK
Dr.Web Adware.Plugin.100
ESET-NOD32 a variant of Win32/BrowseFox.F
Fortinet FortiGate Adware/Agent
K7 AntiVirus Trojan
K7GW Trojan ( 00490ed91 )
Kaspersky not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Agent
Kingsoft AntiVirus Win32.Troj.Generic.a.(kcloud)
Malwarebytes PUP.Optional.BuzzSearch.A
McAfee Artemis!999E49E87794
McAfee-GW-Edition Artemis!999E49E87794
NANO AntiVirus Riskware.Win32.Agent.cqycvd
Sophos Generic PUA OG
Trend Micro ADW_BUZZSEARCH
TrendMicro-HouseCall ADW_BUZZSEARCH
Vba32 AntiVirus AdWare.Agent
VIPRE Antivirus Trojan.Win32.Generic!BT
Lavasoft Ad-Aware Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
AVware Yontoo (fs)
Baidu-International Adware.Win32.BrowseFox.BH
Bitdefender Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
CAT-QuickHeal AdWare.MSIL.r3 (Not a Virus)
Emsisoft Anti-Malware Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ (B)
F-Secure Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
G Data Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
IKARUS anti.virus PUA.BrowseFox
MicroWorld-eScan Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
nProtect Adware.SwiftBrowse.AQ
Panda Antivirus Trj/CI.A
Qihoo-360 Win32/Virus.Adware.e4c
Symantec Trojan.ADH.2

Software Behaviors

Services:
  • updateBuzzSearch.exe runs as a service named 'Update BuzzSearch' (Update BuzzSearch).

Software Details

URL:
https://mybuzzsearch.com/support
Support:
https://mailto:
Installation path:
C:\Program Files\BuzzSearch
Uninstaller:
C:\Program Files\BuzzSearch\BuzzSearchuninstall.exe
Size:
2.00 MB
Language:
English

BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809 Executable Details

Primary executable:
BuzzSearchBHO.dll
Name:
BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809
Path:
C:\Program Files\BuzzSearch\BuzzSearchBHO.dll
MD5:
999e49e877948ef1cc3358f4ade1a365
SHA-1:
SHA-256:
Files installed by BuzzSearch 2013.11.07.232809
File Type Filename MD5
DLL
5cad5792bb209694db6e36baa2ca83ea
EXE
0b86536bba2a922f5f32ad1792d8a03b
EXE
fa0f31375da79c5ed99716ed547fce21
DLL
999e49e877948ef1cc3358f4ade1a365
EXE
8d00e04cb33652ddc954ca28fe81a0c5
EXE
fe0db22a9bf6ecfb06a26a309bf6d2c8
CRX
e1f1ead90efd1a63cd3f0364f8dec370