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Apps Hat

Sailor Project

This potentially unwanted Internet browser extension is built upon and distributed using the free Crossrider platform and will deliver advertisements to the web browser in various formats such as banner, text hyper-links, inline text and transitional ads. The application apps hat-buttonutil64.exe by Sailor Project has been detected as adware by 5 anti-malware scanners. 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:
Nero  (signed by Sailor Project)

Product:
Apps Hat

Description:
Apps Hat exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
5f7ea099e8fbd91a85e6a110812ca1fa

SHA-1:
86e32e1955422801e0ca41dc0fba8f003d60de15

SHA-256:
a5a667c650bcf5f9d0b76c22b8a6dd6161be79acf6f098e1689e56f2f64e5e36

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will download and install new code and Javascript updates for the extension. 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 Sailor Project.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 10:28:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

ESET NOD32
Win64/Toolbar.Crossrider (variant)
8.10149

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Adload
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AppsHat.A
v2014.07.25.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.SailorProject.V
14.7.27.12

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
31570

File size:
354.4 KB (362,856 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Apps Hat.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win64 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\apps hat\apps hat-buttonutil64.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sailor Project

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/18/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/19/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Sailor Project, O=Sailor 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:
47C5F145C734CD3D086C0A102176F0A1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/22/2014 12:06:04 PM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:vZk7+H+M3FbUzSzpqv7XSlsNZs1TK5HqBlA57N6mtfK:RswQv73Z/qBu57rK

Entry address:
0x22D48

Entry point:
48, 83, EC, 28, E8, AF, A7, 00, 00, 48, 83, C4, 28, E9, 02, 00, 00, 00, CC, CC, 48, 89, 5C, 24, 10, 48, 89, 74, 24, 18, 57, 48, 83, EC, 30, E8, 90, 20, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, B9, 02, 00, 00, 00, E8, 3B, A7, 00, 00, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 48, 8D, 3D, 77, D2, FD, FF, 66, 39, 05, 70, D2, FD, FF, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 31, 48, 63, 05, 9F, D2, FD, FF, 48, 03, C7, 81, 38, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EA, B9, 0B, 02, 00, 00, 66, 39, 48, 18, 75, DF, 33, DB, 83, B8, 84, 00, 00, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, F8, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89...
 
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Entropy:
6.0378

Code size:
222.5 KB (227,840 bytes)

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