adks_ar_qvo6.exe

Banyan Tree Technology Limited

The application adks_ar_qvo6.exe by Banyan Tree Technology Limited has been detected as adware by 6 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. This is an adware bundler (AKA ElexNetDownload) that will include additional unwanted offers in the download and install process. During install it will establish a connection to twonext.com and xingcloud.com to determine what offers to show the user (based on what is already installed and where they live).It is also typically executed from an Internet Explorer cache folder. The file has been seen being downloaded from www.goplayer.cc.
Publisher:
Banyan Tree Technology Limited  (signed and verified)

Version:
2.0.2.2580

MD5:
78ceb14c60f14c8072cc58edf580fe40

SHA-1:
19e1c3679c57021b653bb9682b970b007d397cc7

SHA-256:
e16f7442da78ea21bee71cbe6ab1fb904a8ab31a6c0399a0bb5627f3decd0449

Scanner detections:
6 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Software bundler and update mechanism that will attempt to install adware offers.

Analysis date:
4/16/2024 7:18:16 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic_r
2014.0.3644

ESET NOD32
Win32/ELEX (variant)
7.8924

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Elex
v2013.08.04.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.BanyanTreeTechnologyLimited.M
14.3.1.0

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0802
7.2.216

VIPRE Antivirus
Elex Installer
22438

File size:
334.6 KB (342,608 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.2.2580

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013

Original file name:
iXB.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\microsoft\windows\temporary internet files\content.ie5\{random}\adks_ar_qvo6.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/9/2013 9:18:54 PM

Valid to:
1/10/2015 9:18:54 PM

Subject:
CN=Banyan Tree Technology Limited, O=Banyan Tree Technology Limited, L=HongKong, S=HongKong, C=HK

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121C63E4490F9D28667737C8DE7D3B6805D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/25/2013 11:27:53 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:8H1psCDvWTGnKD6CJq1ff6S5uOjNr6iXIBbTWkUtrkJc6H/Tc/z8:oPTRnoUJVNT4lPUtec6fI/z8

Entry address:
0xBF0F0

Entry point:
60, BE, 00, F0, 46, 00, 8D, BE, 00, 20, F9, FF, 57, EB, 0B, 90, 8A, 06, 46, 88, 07, 47, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, ED, B8, 01, 00, 00, 00, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, 01, DB, 73, 0B, 75, 28, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 72, 1F, 48, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C0, EB, D4, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B, 1E, 83, EE, FC, 11, DB, 11, C9, EB, 52, 31, C9, 83, E8, 03, 72, 11, C1, E0, 08, 8A, 06, 46, 83, F0, FF, 74, 75, D1, F8, 89, C5, EB, 0B, 01, DB, 75, 07, 8B...
 
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Code size:
324 KB (331,776 bytes)

The file adks_ar_qvo6.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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