anmmu.exe

HQVP-3.5V18.09

Hike Zone Plus

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 anmmu.exe, “HQVP-3.5V18.09 exe” by Hike Zone Plus has been detected as adware by 12 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named ANMMU 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. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
HQVP-WinV18.09  (signed by Hike Zone Plus)

Product:
HQVP-3.5V18.09

Description:
HQVP-3.5V18.09 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
5f8715cc535ee4b03f6fcf3db37678a2

SHA-1:
059bc026505b6894ea67f9a0e6d3f1c6bf5ff1ae

SHA-256:
afe3e10535b1c986c402751dbf73fcb555f8c141fc882220316ba718799b98d5

Scanner detections:
12 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 6:21:48 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.104862
866

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.104862
1.0.20.1320

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.33417
9.0.1.0262

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.104862
8.14.09.21.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AQ (variant)
8.10444

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.104862
11.2014-21-09_1

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.104862
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.11.29.16

Malwarebytes
v2014.09.19.07

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.19.07

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Task.HikeZonePlus.F
14.9.19.16

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
33120

File size:
1.4 MB (1,486,744 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HQVP-3.5V18.09.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\anmmu.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/18/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/19/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Hike Zone Plus, O=Hike Zone Plus, 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:
7DF4D8EF200BAB292519E3CF5597AD86

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/17/2014 10:37:22 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:sYrE1vJmgQRX2x0G5oVtrm+zrx4JkCGxSCqR9FwFd+bFnXbpSps7TKwT:snr2RG5oj6eIkC3pmKFnXbpSps7TjT

Entry address:
0xEA610

Entry point:
E8, C1, 00, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 78, 09, E8, F4, 01, 01, 00, 3B, 30, 7C, 07, E8, EB, 01, 01, 00, 8B, 30, E8, DE, 01, 01, 00, 8B, 04, B0, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, 34, 5F, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 07, B8, 40, A8, 54, 00, EB, 26, 53, 57, 33, FF, BB, 86, 00, 00, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 1B, 6A, 01, 53, E8, 7E, 31, 00, 00, 59, 59, 89, 46, 24, 85, C0, 75, 0A, B8, 40, A8, 54, 00, 5F, 5B, 5E, 5D, C3, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 76, 24, E8, 90, FF, FF, FF, 50, 53, 56, E8, 3D, EE...
 
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Entropy:
6.6033

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,112,576 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
ANMMU

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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