app lid-codedownloader.exe

App Lid

Sara Kodama Project

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 app lid-codedownloader.exe by Sara Kodama Project has been detected as adware by 37 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. Built using the Crossrider web brower toolkit the CodeDownloader component will automatically connnect to the remote API server and download additional code/components for Lid extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
Lid  (signed by Sara Kodama Project)

Product:
App Lid

Description:
App Lid exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
6cbb35b7d047942a78c7f162989a1c56

SHA-1:
c584aae9d8316ad92b075912a4d70c495bb8f9eb

SHA-256:
428e2d364bf983cdd9c685fc3a8b724518fda677078d88d46bdf369157546759

Scanner detections:
37 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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 Sara Kodama Project.

Analysis date:
4/29/2024 1:34:00 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499
801

AegisLab AV Signature
AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
2.1.4+

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.11.14

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen4
7.11.185.62

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AI [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3289

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141116

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499
1.0.20.1645

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-12356
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19788

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.39506
9.0.1.0320

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499
8.14.11.25.09

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AY (variant)
8.10718

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Adwapper
11/25/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-73a7935c
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499
11.2014-25-11_3

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13584

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AppLid.A
v2014.11.16.04

McAfee
Artemis!2ED38C936156
5600.6935

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.187.339.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499
15.0.0.987

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.dfrnzq
0.28.2.62286

Norman
Sality.ZHB
11.20141125

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.11.16.04

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.de5
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
AdWare.NSIS.r5 (Not a Virus)
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.W
14.11.16.4

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.175C6496!391931030
23.00.65.141123

Sophos
Generic PUA CB
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F0C2H00IC14
7.2.329

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.ER
10.465.25

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Adwapper
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
34232

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Adwapper.Win32.49
2.0.0.1928

File size:
1 MB (1,063,328 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
App Lid.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\app lid\app lid-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/19/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:
10/20/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Sara Kodama Project, O=Sara Kodama Project, 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:
75E47031A737D2A200F0C7A94034399F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/15/2014 2:38:28 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:5sPWxJu8xx0YzV3IISJU8tAOqszpSbSTx3:5sPUu83vVTSQzszpSbSTx3

Entry address:
0x97CB2

Entry point:
E8, CF, 00, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 5B, 5E, 5F, C3, F7, C7, 03, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.5521

Code size:
743.5 KB (761,344 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
d1c7188e-338d-43fc-b951-29b136d20b2d-1

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com  (54.231.88.9:80)

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