5bcb9d69-5643-463d-b05f-4b0fd0a8af62-6.exe

HC-nemA1.2

Berserk Group

Part of the Crossrider framework, a web browser extension that will deliver advertisements such as coupons, price-comparisons, display media, affiliate links, banners, popups/popunders and other links. The application 5bcb9d69-5643-463d-b05f-4b0fd0a8af62-6.exe by Berserk Group has been detected as adware by 22 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.
Publisher:
HCN2  (signed by Berserk Group)

Product:
HC-nemA1.2

Description:
HC-nemA1.2 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
28bd469bbd796e26dcbdbf5c7664b40e

SHA-1:
beb93aa95a2debc0f671918d622ed88a77bf24de

SHA-256:
fd0501e6e2ad1f48f8fea0823952f0c2fdd804ae70ed568d0af8145f03a0d991

Scanner detections:
22 / 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 4:49:03 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.182.172

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AI [PUP]
2014.9-141120

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141120

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19958

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.31545
9.0.1.0324

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AV (variant)
8.10653

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/GoogUpdate.AV!tr
11/20/2014

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.11.24

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.185.13866

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
14.0.0.2919

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Cinema.A
v2014.11.20.05

McAfee
Artemis!28BD469BBD79
5600.6941

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Crossrider.dejzvf
0.28.6.62995

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
Trojan.NSIS.r6
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.g
14.11.20.5

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047C0EJM14
7.2.324

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R047C0EJM14
10.465.20

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Adwapper
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
34414

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Adwapper.Win32.839
2.0.0.1973

File size:
647.4 KB (662,936 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2016

Original file name:
HC-nemA1.2.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hc-nema1.2\5bcb9d69-5643-463d-b05f-4b0fd0a8af62-6.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/13/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/14/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Berserk Group, O=Berserk Group, STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

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

Serial number:
58761EBCDB730A1C637A95BCB768285A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/29/2014 7:06:27 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:d58Uodo968lZ2tV7GU1Tlv0p4WP6NA/EhOAKrkuopTUfV7guVNHxE+lK:d5W8DtU1Zv0p4WSNA/+Lu0TUN7guVNH0

Entry address:
0x4DEFC

Entry point:
E8, 14, E0, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, A8, 67, 48, 00, E8, DE, 4E, 00, 00, E8, 9A, 29, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, A7, DF, 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, 14, 68, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
463.5 KB (474,624 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
5bcb9d69-5643-463d-b05f-4b0fd0a8af62-6

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com  (54.231.96.140:80)

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