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592876b4-e9e3-483b-adaf-82b2627f28ca-5.exe

HQuality-v1.4V10.12

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 592876b4-e9e3-483b-adaf-82b2627f28ca-5.exe, “HQuality-v1.4V10.12 exe” by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 25 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.

File name:

Publisher:

HQuality1.4V10.12 (signed by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:

HQuality-v1.4V10.12

Description:

HQuality-v1.4V10.12 exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

2476a7cd94b1c1ae387326f6c9dc8afd

SHA-1:

d1450f5e155de83ce35b4c01bfb5608ddc91df81

SHA-256:

b6e8673db74cadd035f38418c3851b1fa36c28ae96203484772531b32a2901c6

Scanner detections:

25 / 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:

4/25/2024 3:02:33 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Application.Heur.@u1@kuYa!0jO

6127378

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7

7.11.195.208

avast!

Win32:Crossrider-AO [PUP]

141214-1

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3260

Baidu Antivirus

PUA.Win32.CrossRider

4.0.3.141219

Bitdefender

Gen:Application.Heur.@u1@kuYa!0jO

1.0.20.1745

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Adware.Crossrider-186

0.98/19780

Dr.Web

Trojan.Crossrider.46812

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Application.Heur.@u1@kuYa!0jO

9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Adware/Adwapper

12/19/2014

F-Secure

Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.@u1@kuYa!0jO

5.13.68

G Data

Gen:Application.Heur.@u1@kuYa!0jO

14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider

t3scan.1.8.5.0

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper

15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.CrossRider.A

v2014.12.15.10

McAfee

Trojan.Artemis!A61E5BB7B705

5600.6912

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Application.Heur.@u1@kuYa!0jO

15.0.0.1047

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.Crossrider.dkjzzj

0.28.6.63850

Norman

Gen:Application.Heur.@u1@kuYa!0jO

04.12.2014 14:30:06

Panda Antivirus

Generic Suspicious

14.12.15.10

Qihoo 360 Security

HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Crossrider.Task.g

14.12.15.10

Sophos

Generic PUA CH

4.98

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4789396

35418

File size:

1013.5 KB (1,037,792 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

HQuality-v1.4V10.12.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\hquality-v1.4v10.12\592876b4-e9e3-483b-adaf-82b2627f28ca-5.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

11/16/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

11/17/2015 6:59:59 PM

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:

12/9/2014 7:14:59 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:zuUP6sKxFPWuksYIrAu85WObz7dupSr6Tom:yUP6s+NW0YJ0OblupSr6Tom

Entry address:

0x8E0EF

Entry point:

E8, 4B, DE, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 5B, 5E, 5F, C3, F7... 
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Code size:

707.5 KB (724,480 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

592876b4-e9e3-483b-adaf-82b2627f28ca-5

Trigger:

Logon (Runs on logon)

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