019bf256-b037-4d81-af0c-6595c2d180af-6.exe

SmartSaver+ 15

Porter Studio Plus

This adware is a web browser extension that will inject advertising in the browser in the form of unwanted banners and text-links which may link to malware sites and install unwanted software. The application 019bf256-b037-4d81-af0c-6595c2d180af-6.exe, “SmartSaver+ 15 exe” by Porter Studio Plus has been detected as adware by 13 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension toolkit. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
smart-saverplus  (signed by Porter Studio Plus)

Product:
SmartSaver+ 15

Description:
SmartSaver+ 15 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
b5221024a20918ddd40e05c8a12ff9e2

SHA-1:
494aa0093b1b8f2092a30b39200b405a1eb8b077

SHA-256:
78f4297c94e12ddc4d613976a56a568c4f2a70eba7022a76f0cc48784748f0a8

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 2:17:17 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen4
7.11.181.56

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
141025-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3310

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141114

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AY (variant)
8.10620

F-Prot
W32/A-f841d724
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.10.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider
14.0.0.2950

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SmartSaver.A
v2014.10.25.09

McAfee
Artemis!168433E53622
5600.6947

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.g
14.11.3.21

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
34232

File size:
1.2 MB (1,292,704 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2016

Original file name:
SmartSaver+ 15.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\smartsaver+ 15\019bf256-b037-4d81-af0c-6595c2d180af-6.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/20/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/21/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Porter Studio Plus, O=Porter Studio Plus, STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Cyprus, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

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

Serial number:
00B7BA41CFBA8D50AF9A2A64362C08FA91

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/24/2014 8:37:13 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:K9rBXzKWxKgvmVtpL+CyBIDArmpFFTRpS9xt2OSC/a:ihz1lvUpdyBSFFTRpS9xcOSC/a

Entry address:
0xA6610

Entry point:
E8, C9, 03, 01, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 50, CF, 50, 00, E8, 2A, 79, 00, 00, E8, FC, 55, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 5C, 03, 01, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, F6, 8C, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4406

Code size:
839.5 KB (859,648 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
019bf256-b037-4d81-af0c-6595c2d180af-6

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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