4ace540d-42f9-469d-8791-3b465c4de501-6.exe

App Lid

BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

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 4ace540d-42f9-469d-8791-3b465c4de501-6.exe by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) 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 platform. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Lid  (signed by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:
App Lid

Description:
App Lid exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
76d778ded710090ceeb51d84ca44cfd9

SHA-1:
75ad68a6dc9eb0430e04668a1cb4c56ac9e0efdb

SHA-256:
86f79d547ce4de27586ce9c1ba494c2dc28fba25633f0d5dca73ba55dbfe3256

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. Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

Analysis date:
4/18/2024 8:17:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen4
7.11.195.108

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-141219

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3261

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141214

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
t3scan.1.8.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AppLid.A
v2014.12.14.11

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
14.12.19.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.de5
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.g
14.12.14.11

Sophos
Generic PUA LO
4.98

File size:
1.3 MB (1,324,512 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2016

Original file name:
App Lid.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\app lid\4ace540d-42f9-469d-8791-3b465c4de501-6.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/17/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
11/18/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited), O=BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited), 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:
6623FAFCAC357577A31D90C1E567E9A7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/13/2014 12:06:46 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:FGtiii0Ppuxf1uxt7Md3hUdD2plB9TVpSjmU7oyH4X:ezPpy9MtwthXTVpSjL7oyH4X

Entry address:
0xA99A6

Entry point:
E8, 63, 01, 01, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 68, 60, 51, 00, E8, C4, 76, 00, 00, E8, 96, 53, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, F6, 00, 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, CD, 9A, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
[+]

Code size:
846.5 KB (866,816 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
4ace540d-42f9-469d-8791-3b465c4de501-6

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


Remove 4ace540d-42f9-469d-8791-3b465c4de501-6.exe - Powered by Reason Core Security