Adware.Dotdo.HBB
Threat Scorecard
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| Threat Level: | 20 % (Normal) |
| Infected Computers: | 5 |
| First Seen: | January 26, 2025 |
| Last Seen: | March 3, 2026 |
| OS(es) Affected: | Windows |
The detection of Adware.Dotdo.HBB on your system indicates the presence of a potentially unwanted program that may be causing unwanted advertisements and potentially collecting user data without consent. Adware programs like this one are designed to generate revenue for their creators by displaying advertisements, often in the form of pop-ups, banners, or sponsored content. In some cases, adware can also collect user data, such as browsing history and search queries, to deliver targeted advertisements.
Table of Contents
What Is Adware.Dotdo.HBB?
Adware.Dotdo.HBB is a type of adware program that is designed to display unwanted advertisements on a user's computer. The exact behavior of this program can vary, but it is typically characterized by the display of pop-up ads, banners, and other forms of sponsored content. Adware programs like Adware.Dotdo.HBB are often bundled with other software, such as free games or utilities, and may be installed without the user's knowledge or consent.
How Adware.Dotdo.HBB Operates
Adware.Dotdo.HBB operates by installing itself on a user's computer and then displaying unwanted advertisements. This can be done through a variety of means, including pop-up windows, banners, and sponsored content. The program may also collect user data, such as browsing history and search queries, to deliver targeted advertisements. In some cases, adware programs like Adware.Dotdo.HBB may also modify system settings or install additional software without the user's consent.
Adware programs like Adware.Dotdo.HBB can be difficult to remove, as they often use various techniques to evade detection and removal. However, by following the proper removal procedures, it is possible to safely and effectively remove the program from your system.
Symptoms of Infection
The symptoms of an Adware.Dotdo.HBB infection can vary, but common signs include the display of unwanted advertisements, slow system performance, and unexpected changes to system settings. You may also notice that your browser homepage or search engine has been changed without your consent. In some cases, adware programs like Adware.Dotdo.HBB may also cause your browser to crash or become unresponsive.
- Unwanted advertisements, such as pop-up windows or banners
- Slow system performance or crashes
- Unexpected changes to system settings, such as changes to your browser homepage or search engine
- Collection of user data, such as browsing history and search queries
How to Remove Adware.Dotdo.HBB
- Boot your computer in Safe Mode with Networking to prevent the adware program from loading
- Run a full scan of your system using a reputable anti-malware tool, such as SpyHunter, to detect and remove the adware program
- Uninstall any suspicious programs that may be related to the adware infection
- Reset your browser settings, including Chrome, Firefox, and Edge, to their default values
- Reboot your computer and run another scan to ensure that the adware program has been completely removed
Conclusion
Removing Adware.Dotdo.HBB from your system requires careful attention to detail and a thorough understanding of the removal process. By following the steps outlined above, you can safely and effectively remove the program and prevent future infections. It is also important to take steps to prevent future adware infections, such as avoiding suspicious downloads and being cautious when installing new software. By taking these precautions, you can help protect your system and your personal data from the risks associated with adware programs like Adware.Dotdo.HBB.
Analysis Report
General information
| Family Name: | Adware.Dotdo.HBB |
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| Signature status: | No Signature |
Known Samples
Known Samples
This section lists other file samples believed to be associated with this family.|
MD5:
b0475ebe918b672dc6171ae5e1c983c4
SHA1:
0ef7d8f9910e74962bcdaf2622e00506bd44e4ad
SHA256:
483B5667367E239FE3A7EC65AB9E167D7F06430DFCCD5BDFF7BAD6907AEEFA5A
File Size:
9.22 KB, 9216 bytes
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MD5:
7d12f2ba2e882e9da2d24c6185add920
SHA1:
eba7ea89b2b75430dc41ab740d46cd2cd94de97b
SHA256:
0E962E3757C0C9DC5EEE105C95CC3A814A56CD1ED0205703EC4A11672CE3CEE9
File Size:
9.22 KB, 9216 bytes
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Windows Portable Executable Attributes
- File doesn't have "Rich" header
- File doesn't have debug information
- File doesn't have exports table
- File doesn't have security information
- File is .NET application
- File is 32-bit executable
- File is either console or GUI application
- File is GUI application (IMAGE_SUBSYSTEM_WINDOWS_GUI)
- File is not packed
- IMAGE_FILE_DLL is not set inside PE header (Executable)
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- IMAGE_FILE_EXECUTABLE_IMAGE is set inside PE header (Executable Image)
File Icons
File Icons
This section displays icon resources found within family samples. Malware often replicates icons commonly associated with legitimate software to mislead users into believing the malware is safe.
Windows PE Version Information
Windows PE Version Information
This section displays values and attributes that have been set in the Windows file version information data structure for samples within this family. To mislead users, malware actors often add fake version information mimicking legitimate software.| Name | Value |
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File Traits
- .NET
- x86
Block Information
Block Information
During analysis, EnigmaSoft breaks file samples into logical blocks for classification and comparison with other samples. Blocks can be used to generate malware detection rules and to group file samples into families based on shared source code, functionality and other distinguishing attributes and characteristics. This section lists a summary of this block data, as well as its classification by EnigmaSoft. A visual representation of the block data is also displayed, where available.| Total Blocks: | 9 |
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| Potentially Malicious Blocks: | 3 |
| Whitelisted Blocks: | 4 |
| Unknown Blocks: | 2 |
Visual Map
? - Unknown Block
x - Potentially Malicious Block
Files Modified
Files Modified
This section lists files that were created, modified, moved and/or deleted by samples in this family. File system activity can provide valuable insight into how malware functions on the operating system.| File | Attributes |
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| \device\namedpipe\gmdasllogger | Generic Write,Read Attributes |
| c:\windows\appcompat\programs\amcache.hve | Read Data,Read Control,Write Data |
| c:\windows\appcompat\programs\amcache.hve | Write Attributes |
Registry Modifications
Registry Modifications
This section lists registry keys and values that were created, modified and/or deleted by samples in this family. Windows Registry activity can provide valuable insight into malware functionality. Additionally, malware often creates registry values to allow itself to automatically start and indefinitely persist after an initial infection has compromised the system.| Key::Value | Data | API Name |
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| HKLM\software\microsoft\windows nt\currentversion\notifications\data::418a073aa3bc1c75 | %k � 8��8tX��B �� �6 �v 5� �Z xy �� T�B� ������ � ���� �5����ee��Bx �< �!wz "Wc#�#��$kF$�� %"�%:� %�&� &�-&�x(�(X�)�`*J*9*�"*�^*�h+�[,��/9� /��0P%1`1�1HO 1�D5�05�G | RegNtPreCreateKey |
| HKLM\system\software\microsoft\tip\aggregateresults::data | 隞̃耀꧌ Č Ȗ | RegNtPreCreateKey |
Windows API Usage
Windows API Usage
This section lists Windows API calls that are used by the samples in this family. Windows API usage analysis is a valuable tool that can help identify malicious activity, such as keylogging, security privilege escalation, data encryption, data exfiltration, interference with antivirus software, and network request manipulation.| Category | API |
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| Syscall Use |
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Shell Command Execution
Shell Command Execution
This section lists Windows shell commands that are run by the samples in this family. Windows Shell commands are often leveraged by malware for nefarious purposes and can be used to elevate security privileges, download and launch other malware, exploit vulnerabilities, collect and exfiltrate data, and hide malicious activity.
C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\\dw20.exe dw20.exe -x -s 824
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C:\Windows\Microsoft.NET\Framework64\v2.0.50727\\dw20.exe dw20.exe -x -s 732
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