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af74275d-c6ce-4436-bf7d-591ccf5c6a4b-6.exe

Aussie Labs (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 af74275d-c6ce-4436-bf7d-591ccf5c6a4b-6.exe by Aussie Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 26 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.
Publisher:
iWebar  (signed by Aussie Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:
iWebar

Description:
iWebar exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
0d598517ad6b23f968581ee5d9eb1c5f

SHA-1:
a9f3b1b3592cb5a7a40464a540c2c166fd1d2e0f

SHA-256:
cf82dbe03e0b3f8a3d7c52f75928f8c4cab4c92fb6eff7d57e98487a1bb014e3

Scanner detections:
26 / 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:
4/26/2024 10:07:46 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.oz1@m0q!TIdi
712

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.12.29

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.KI
7.11.198.100

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3190

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.15222

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.oz1@m0q!TIdi
1.0.20.265

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
20510

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.44474
9.0.1.053

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM (variant)
9.10936

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Adwapper
2/22/2015

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Heur.oz1@m0q!TIdi
11.2015-22-02_1

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.oz1@m0q!TIdi
15.2.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
t3scan.1.8.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.188.14468

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
14.0.0.2446

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.iWebar.A
v2015.02.22.05

McAfee
Artemis!0D598517AD6B
5600.6846

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.oz1@m0q!TIdi
16.0.0.159

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Crossrider.dknpsc
0.30.0.64448

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.02.22.05

Quick Heal
AdWare.NSIS.g6 (Not a Virus)
2.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Task.Brightcircle
15.2.22.18

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047C0EL114
7.2.53

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Adwapper
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
36160

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Adwapper.Win32.1688
2.0.0.2018

File size:
1.2 MB (1,286,616 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2016

Original file name:
iWebar.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\iwebar\af74275d-c6ce-4436-bf7d-591ccf5c6a4b-6.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Aussie Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/16/2014 10:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/17/2015 9:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Aussie Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited), O=Aussie Labs (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:
685AE12077846353AA542302DA532ABD

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/27/2014 9:06:26 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:NwG9f1VFUkPxLjCbqKJ82eKvz4QU+/OTPpS+CA3+Qm6fh:xxpMqB2P/OTPpS+CA3+Qm6fh

Entry address:
0xA67F6

Entry point:
E8, 53, 01, 01, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 98, B3, 50, 00, E8, B4, 76, 00, 00, E8, 86, 53, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, E6, 00, 01, 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, 5F, 8E, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
831.5 KB (851,456 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
af74275d-c6ce-4436-bf7d-591ccf5c6a4b-6

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-50-63-202-53.ip.secureserver.net  (50.63.202.53:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-50-63-202-55.ip.secureserver.net  (50.63.202.55:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-184-168-221-35.ip.secureserver.net  (184.168.221.35:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com  (54.231.82.121:80)

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