568f9ce1-8d57-40ca-a160-654153772f7f-4.exe

Ge-Force

Naruto Source

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 568f9ce1-8d57-40ca-a160-654153772f7f-4.exe by Naruto Source has been detected as adware by 18 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:
iWebar  (signed by Naruto Source)

Product:
Ge-Force

Description:
Ge-Force exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
ade93fd20fd46b64d4c9c88bf79850c8

SHA-1:
e31331332970cb0c72b5c445bd7e856c09a49d58

SHA-256:
900e343639f805a085ba512145124df69c1fd410308fef851e95e274503ef93a

Scanner detections:
18 / 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 8:06:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.132996
819

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.11.08

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.pq
7.11.183.178

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AI [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3297

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.14117

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.132996
1.0.20.1555

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.31451
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.132996
14.11.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AX (variant)
8.10688

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.132996
11.2014-07-11_6

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.132996
14.11.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.13943

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.GeForce.A
v2014.11.07.06

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.132996
15.0.0.933

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.g
14.11.7.17

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
34232

File size:
1.5 MB (1,537,896 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Ge-Force.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\ge-force\568f9ce1-8d57-40ca-a160-654153772f7f-4.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/28/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/29/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Naruto Source, O=Naruto Source, 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:
1CE82906A7F364268F66771839675655

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/6/2014 4:44:12 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:QIcFJYD1KpB7BFTxpwTSAmIgyB2GRxDd5AOH+DBUpE+UZlwb3q6jpS8h1TBC:QIJQpdLw2AmIvB2yvAhDqOwb3q6jpS84

Entry address:
0xF0DC0

Entry point:
E8, 4B, FE, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 78, 09, E8, 7E, FF, 00, 00, 3B, 30, 7C, 07, E8, 75, FF, 00, 00, 8B, 30, E8, 68, FF, 00, 00, 8B, 04, B0, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, C4, 5C, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 07, B8, 20, 72, 55, 00, EB, 26, 53, 57, 33, FF, BB, 86, 00, 00, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 1B, 6A, 01, 53, E8, 0E, 2F, 00, 00, 59, 59, 89, 46, 24, 85, C0, 75, 0A, B8, 20, 72, 55, 00, 5F, 5B, 5E, 5D, C3, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 76, 24, E8, 90, FF, FF, FF, 50, 53, 56, E8, C7, EB...
 
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Entropy:
6.6111

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,156,608 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
568f9ce1-8d57-40ca-a160-654153772f7f-4

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-50-63-202-59.ip.secureserver.net  (50.63.202.59:80)

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