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HQPureV1.8

Stampede Technologies

The application 42f4c78e-04d2-4d92-ba70-b9942623a088-2.exe by Stampede Technologies has been detected as adware by 21 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 platform. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider.
Publisher:
HQPure  (signed by Stampede Technologies)

Product:
HQPureV1.8

Description:
HQPureV1.8 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
aa540a63ebcfeb3964094c021c09c07c

SHA-1:
7bc4225176debee37eda5a877e80d6673c9a2fb0

SHA-256:
b3dc5511d43c0ff6e8f958933f85911d58a33bfa03604e44761022e6a601ca47

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 5:11:07 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.pl
7.11.179.12

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AG [PUP]
2014.9-150527

AVG
Stampede
2016.0.3096

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.GoogUpdate
4.0.3.15527

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.28618
9.0.1.0147

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AV (variant)
9.10576

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/GoogUpdate.AV!tr
5/27/2015

F-Prot
W32/S-9ad4719b
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
15.5.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.184.13704

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
14.0.0.1977

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HQPure.A
v2015.05.27.12

McAfee
Artemis!AA540A63EBCF
5600.6752

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Crossrider.dedrvn
0.28.2.62671

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.StampedeTechnologies
15.5.27.8

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.15525

Sophos
Generic PUA HL
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Adwapper
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
33992

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.CroRi.Win32.80
2.0.0.1958

File size:
353.9 KB (362,360 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HQPureV1.8.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hqpurev1.8\42f4c78e-04d2-4d92-ba70-b9942623a088-2.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Stampede Technologies

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/28/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/29/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Stampede Technologies, O=Stampede Technologies, 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:
0CC7970117FD591A57609D71BEE0FCB8

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/16/2014 12:04:56 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:a96ZHHZb90InozBX6TY+O4doLzlTSpvKwwXXo4+1IB0ba0pTBf84+++6x3ybIxCL:a96ZZ6MTY+LdblEoIBN0pTB5rvyFt

Entry address:
0x2C2E8

Entry point:
E8, 77, 8F, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 40, 46, 45, 00, E8, 02, 25, 00, 00, E8, 82, 16, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 0A, 8F, 00, 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, 5A, 2D, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
264.5 KB (270,848 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
42f4c78e-04d2-4d92-ba70-b9942623a088-2

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
42f4c78e-04d2-4d92-ba70-b9942623a088-2.exe \enablebho \agentregpath='hqpurev1.8' \appid=61762


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