What is My Results Hub?
The Malwarebytes research team has determined that My Results Hub is a browser hijacker. These so-called "hijackers" manipulate your browser(s), for example to change your startpage or searchscopes, so that the affected browser visits their site or one of their choice. This one also displays advertisements.
How do I know if my computer is affected by My Results Hub?
You may see this entry in your list of installed software:
and this warning during install:
and these browser add-ons:
How did My Results Hub get on my computer?
Browser hijackers use different methods for distributing themselves. This particular one was bundled with other software.
How do I remove My Results Hub?
Our program Malwarebytes Anti-Malware can detect and remove this potentially unwanted program.
- Please download Malwarebytes Anti-Malware to your desktop.
- Double-click mbam-setup-version.exe and follow the prompts to install the program.
- At the end, be sure a check-mark is placed next to the following:
- Enable free trial of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware Premium
- Launch Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
- Then click Finish.
- If an update is found, you will be prompted to download and install the latest version.
- Once the program has loaded, select Scan Now. Or select the Threat Scan from the Scan menu.
- When the scan is complete, make sure that all Threats are selected, and click Remove Selected.
- Restart your computer when prompted to do so.
- No, Malwarebytes' Anti-Malware removes My Results Hub completely.
We hope our application and this guide have helped you eradicate this hijacker.
As you can see below the full version of Malwarebytes Anti-Malware would have protected you against the My Results Hub hijacker. It would have warned you before the application could install itself, giving you a chance to stop it before it became too late.
Technical details for experts
Signs in a HijackThis log:
O2 - BHO: My Results Hub - {3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3} - C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\Extensions\3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3.dll
Possible signs in FRST logs: BHO-x32: My Results Hub -> {3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3} -> C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\Extensions\3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3.dll [2015-07-18] ()
FF Extension: My Results Hub - C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\t59s5t8p.default\Extensions\[email protected] [2015-07-18]
C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub
My Results Hub (HKLM-x32\...\My Results Hub) (Version: 2.0.5676.35762 - My Results Hub)Alterations made by the installer:
File system details [View: All details] (Selection)
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Adds the folder C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub
Adds the file 7za.exe"="17/07/2015 05:27, 536064 bytes, A
Adds the file Uninstaller.exe"="18/07/2015 04:52, 313032 bytes, A
Adds the folder C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\Extensions
Adds the file 3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3.dll"="18/07/2015 07:02, 146160 bytes, A
Adds the file [email protected]"="18/07/2015 09:23, 10904 bytes, A
Adds the folder C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\t59s5t8p.default\extensions
Adds the file [email protected]"="18/07/2015 09:23, 10904 bytes, A
Registry details [View: All details] (Selection)
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[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{6EF530F6-AD9B-4FAE-8E7D-C2763B51A9AF}]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "IMyResultsHubBHO"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{6EF530F6-AD9B-4FAE-8E7D-C2763B51A9AF}\ProxyStubClsid32]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "{00020424-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Interface\{6EF530F6-AD9B-4FAE-8E7D-C2763B51A9AF}\TypeLib]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "{156ACE6D-8C87-4F3D-B0B4-27964D9A981E}"
"Version"="REG_SZ", "1.0"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{156ACE6D-8C87-4F3D-B0B4-27964D9A981E}\1.0]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "MyResultsHubIEClientLib"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{156ACE6D-8C87-4F3D-B0B4-27964D9A981E}\1.0\0\win32]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\Extensions\3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3.dll"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{156ACE6D-8C87-4F3D-B0B4-27964D9A981E}\1.0\FLAGS]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "0"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\TypeLib\{156ACE6D-8C87-4F3D-B0B4-27964D9A981E}\1.0\HELPDIR]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\Extensions"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3}]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "My Results Hub"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3}\InprocServer32]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\Extensions\3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3.dll"
"ThreadingModel"="REG_SZ", "Apartment"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3}\Programmable]
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3}\TypeLib]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "{156ace6d-8c87-4f3d-b0b4-27964d9a981e}"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3}\Version]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "1.0"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{99415057-7C50-439D-AA20-02D83C071B61}]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "1"
"1"="REG_SZ", ""
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\CLSID\{F83D1872-D9FF-47F8-B5A0-49CC51E24EE8}]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "1b90993c-3000-47ff-ae7d-9445cd37a434"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\Interface\{6EF530F6-AD9B-4FAE-8E7D-C2763B51A9AF}]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "IMyResultsHubBHO"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\Interface\{6EF530F6-AD9B-4FAE-8E7D-C2763B51A9AF}\ProxyStubClsid32]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "{00020424-0000-0000-C000-000000000046}"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Classes\Wow6432Node\Interface\{6EF530F6-AD9B-4FAE-8E7D-C2763B51A9AF}\TypeLib]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "{156ACE6D-8C87-4F3D-B0B4-27964D9A981E}"
"Version"="REG_SZ", "1.0"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\explorer\Browser Helper Objects\{3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3}]
"(Default)"="REG_SZ", "My Results Hub"
"NoExplorer"="REG_DWORD", 1
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Uninstall\My Results Hub]
"DisplayIcon"="REG_SZ", ""C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\uninstaller.exe""
"DisplayName"="REG_SZ", "My Results Hub"
"DisplayVersion"="REG_SZ", "2.0.5676.35762"
"EstimatedSize"="REG_DWORD", 982
"HelpLink"="REG_SZ", "mailto:[email protected]"
"InstallDate"="REG_SZ", "20150718"
"InstallLocation"="REG_SZ", "C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub"
"NoModify"="REG_DWORD", 1
"NoRepair"="REG_DWORD", 1
"Publisher"="REG_SZ", "My Results Hub"
"QuietUninstallString"="REG_SZ", ""C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\uninstaller.exe""
"UninstallString"="REG_SZ", ""C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\uninstaller.exe""
"URLInfoAbout"="REG_SZ", "http://www.my-resultshub.com/support"
"URLUpdateInfo"="REG_SZ", "http://www.my-resultshub.com"
[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Wow6432Node\MyResultsHub]
"cg"="REG_SZ", "1b90993c-3000-47ff-ae7d-9445cd37a434"
Malwarebytes Anti-Malware log:Malwarebytes Anti-Malware
www.malwarebytes.org
Scan Date: 18/07/2015
Scan Time: 09:28
Logfile: mbamMyResultsHub.txt
Administrator: Yes
Version: 2.1.8.1057
Malware Database: v2015.07.18.01
Rootkit Database: v2015.07.17.01
License: Premium
Malware Protection: Disabled
Malicious Website Protection: Enabled
Self-protection: Disabled
OS: Windows 7 Service Pack 1
CPU: x64
File System: NTFS
User: {username}
Scan Type: Threat Scan
Result: Completed
Objects Scanned: 326275
Time Elapsed: 3 min, 55 sec
Memory: Enabled
Startup: Enabled
Filesystem: Enabled
Archives: Enabled
Rootkits: Enabled
Heuristics: Enabled
PUP: Enabled
PUM: Enabled
Processes: 0
(No malicious items detected)
Modules: 0
(No malicious items detected)
Registry Keys: 13
PUP.Optional.HighUnite.A, HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432NODE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\UNINSTALL\My Results Hub, Quarantined, [d96009dab4d6072ff854c7a1778ec53b],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432NODE\MyResultsHub, Quarantined, [3900548f800a0c2a103a3acadf24659b],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432NODE\CLASSES\CLSID\{3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3}, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, HKLM\SOFTWARE\CLASSES\TYPELIB\{156ace6d-8c87-4f3d-b0b4-27964d9a981e}, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, HKLM\SOFTWARE\CLASSES\INTERFACE\{6EF530F6-AD9B-4FAE-8E7D-C2763B51A9AF}, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432NODE\CLASSES\INTERFACE\{6EF530F6-AD9B-4FAE-8E7D-C2763B51A9AF}, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, HKLM\SOFTWARE\CLASSES\WOW6432NODE\INTERFACE\{6EF530F6-AD9B-4FAE-8E7D-C2763B51A9AF}, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432NODE\CLASSES\TYPELIB\{156ace6d-8c87-4f3d-b0b4-27964d9a981e}, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, HKLM\SOFTWARE\CLASSES\WOW6432NODE\TYPELIB\{156ace6d-8c87-4f3d-b0b4-27964d9a981e}, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, HKLM\SOFTWARE\WOW6432NODE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXPLORER\BROWSER HELPER OBJECTS\{3C746EDE-91DC-491E-91D8-48493411ECE3}, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, HKLM\SOFTWARE\CLASSES\WOW6432NODE\CLSID\{3C746EDE-91DC-491E-91D8-48493411ECE3}, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, HKCU\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXT\SETTINGS\{3C746EDE-91DC-491E-91D8-48493411ECE3}, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, HKCU\SOFTWARE\MICROSOFT\WINDOWS\CURRENTVERSION\EXT\STATS\{3C746EDE-91DC-491E-91D8-48493411ECE3}, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
Registry Values: 0
(No malicious items detected)
Registry Data: 0
(No malicious items detected)
Folders: 3
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\Extensions, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Local\Temp\My Results Hub, Quarantined, [55e4786b7c0e5fd752bf08fc2bd850b0],
Files: 6
PUP.Optional.HighUnite.A, C:\Users\{username}\Desktop\MyResultsHub.exe, Quarantined, [fc3d29baaedc1026a0acafb956afdb25],
PUP.Optional.HighUnite.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\Uninstaller.exe, Quarantined, [d96009dab4d6072ff854c7a1778ec53b],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, C:\Users\{username}\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\Firefox\Profiles\t59s5t8p.default\extensions\[email protected], Quarantined, [013810d3048679bdf74f55affa09de22],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\7za.exe, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\Extensions\3c746ede-91dc-491e-91d8-48493411ece3.dll, Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
PUP.Optional.MyResultsHub.A, C:\Program Files (x86)\My Results Hub\Extensions\[email protected], Quarantined, [8cad3ca7058554e2e729bb49669d748c],
Physical Sectors: 0
(No malicious items detected)
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