addon control-bg.exe

Addon control

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 addon control-bg.exe, “Addon control exe” by Naruto Source has been detected as adware by 15 anti-malware scanners. Part of the Corssrider web browser platform, the BG executable is a background process that manage various function of the installed extensions in user's browser including managing installation, updates and remote code downloads. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
iWebar  (signed by Naruto Source)

Product:
Addon control

Description:
Addon control exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
f4f4ed3cd9f0e2f3d5ecb5aaa3f80d64

SHA-1:
7477b678c8c1a2ac308c5217a72ece8fed4f4d99

SHA-256:
3da3903784ebfeceebd8e39f821077b815b095729793286174c842b0a4db0c36

Scanner detections:
15 / 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.

Note:
Crossrider is the owner of a platform that enables the creation of cross-browser extensions by developers but is not the owner of this detected application. The owner/publisher of this file is Naruto Source.

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 1:23:46 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.pq
7.11.173.122

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3346

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.31451
9.0.1.05190

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

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.9.24

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13432

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AddonControl.A
v2014.09.20.01

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Crossrider.dfedzv
0.28.2.62151

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.F
14.09.20.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.NarutoSource.Q
14.9.19.21

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.14918

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
32938

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Adwapper.Win32.215
2.0.0.1927

File size:
678.9 KB (695,144 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Addon control.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\addon control\addon control-bg.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/27/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/28/2015 7:59:59 PM

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:
9/13/2014 6:05:53 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:9x5i/ou40zgV2vuCCMGNn3eRWAMoZNYvJTRGemib:z5i/ou4yvywMOkTfb

Entry address:
0x6062D

Entry point:
E8, 9A, CD, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 18, 25, 4A, 00, E8, 4D, 49, 00, 00, E8, C1, 1C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 2D, CD, 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, 6B, 51, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4721

Code size:
541 KB (553,984 bytes)

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