7254c30d-53be-4c33-a46f-bd5bc2a2e000-4.exe

HD-V1.9

Motoko Group

This adware utilizes the Crossrider extension platform and will inject advertisiments in the Internet browser and may modify core browser settings. Ads will be delivered as banners and contextual text-links and may promote other potentially unwanted software. The application 7254c30d-53be-4c33-a46f-bd5bc2a2e000-4.exe by Motoko Group 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 distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
InfoHD-V1.8  (signed by Motoko Group)

Product:
HD-V1.9

Description:
HD-V1.9 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
9affae516d150ddb6e0fa08fab2828ba

SHA-1:
fe463da2b0d9bdae251ff73d63851b0aae165739

SHA-256:
bb2d8f319d82f7a3f52ad30b24297bfdfe91a37759f70c541baa98c5454003be

Scanner detections:
13 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May modify the web browser's settings including changing the homepage and search provider in addition to delivering ads (by injecting banner and text-links directly in the webpage). Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 12:57:32 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.164.30

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3335

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.14101

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AK potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.CrossRider
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider
14.0.0.3170

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.TubeHD.A
v2014.10.01.12

McAfee
Artemis!719F6929BF29
5600.6991

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.01.12

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Task.MotokoGroup.g
14.7.27.13

Sophos
Generic PUA HD
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
31208

File size:
881.9 KB (903,016 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HD-V1.9.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hd-v1.9\7254c30d-53be-4c33-a46f-bd5bc2a2e000-4.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/18/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/19/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Motoko Group, O=Motoko Group, 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:
00AAFC4F8011F7FD7C00748C990950D28A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/25/2014 1:03:24 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:ik5IFbTKprpm8J/b4E7E+ah8A7xQ9mdz/qVKXTHN8kXUE4Kg1jOxaU2gBSdwjYpq:itQ1zh7Uh8A7xQ9Y1GkXb4KTn5lETu

Entry address:
0x8FCCF

Entry point:
E8, 77, E3, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 74, 24, 8A, 01, 83, C1, 01, 84, C0, 74, 4E, F7, C1, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, EF, 05, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8D, A4, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 01, BA, FF, FE, FE, 7E, 03, D0, 83, F0, FF, 33, C2, 83, C1, 04, A9, 00, 01, 01, 81, 74, E8, 8B, 41, FC, 84, C0, 74, 32, 84, E4, 74, 24, A9, 00, 00, FF, 00, 74, 13, A9, 00, 00, 00, FF, 74, 02, EB, CD, 8D, 41, FF, 8B, 4C, 24, 04, 2B, C1, C3, 8D, 41...
 
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Code size:
728 KB (745,472 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
7254c30d-53be-4c33-a46f-bd5bc2a2e000-4

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
7254c30d-53be-4c33-a46f-bd5bc2a2e000-4.exe \tgrdyb \xgsfzie='hd-v1.9' \lqpxa='C:\program file


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