b178ab49-1141-489d-ae4c-27249db6218b-2.exe

HD-Quality-v2

Robokid Technologies

By using the Crossrider framework, this web extension is loaded in the web browser and displays advertisments on web pages not affiliated by the extension or company. These unwanted advertisements are injected by the extension in the browser in the form of common ad types such as banners and text-links. The application b178ab49-1141-489d-ae4c-27249db6218b-2.exe, “HD-Quality-v2 exe” by Robokid Technologies has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program HD-Quality-v2 by Robokid Technologies which is a potentially unwanted software program. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
HD-Quality2  (signed by Robokid Technologies)

Product:
HD-Quality-v2

Description:
HD-Quality-v2 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
dc432d982af952ae6899041205d50fb2

SHA-1:
5ef37239a374ce29231e92155d56227f8ceb3568

SHA-256:
77dfce38ae0d30a7e196f25f8a402b85634f046cf8044464912e1733a5a3bbb9

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May modify the web browser's settings including changing the homepage and search provider in addition to delivering ads (by injecting banner and text-links directly in the webpage).

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 11:24:44 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.163.178

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3404

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.14724

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AJ potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-eb9ef301
v6.4.7.1.166

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Adload
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ObjectBrowser.A
v2014.08.03.11

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.CrossRider.dcunoy
0.28.2.60990

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.24.02

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.RobokidTechnologies.g
14.7.24.0

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.14722

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
31208

File size:
391 KB (400,408 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HD-Quality-v2.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hd-quality-v2\b178ab49-1141-489d-ae4c-27249db6218b-2.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
6/22/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
6/23/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Robokid Technologies, O=Robokid Technologies, STREET=Athinodorou 3 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:
00ECF35E880AD0F3BC6F82DFB1F2E84CC0

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/21/2014 6:08:20 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:Jte6rE/DcJWoSdgrh8mXqc8kIUBT9pTBMhZLGljrFSQDK:Jte6Q/IJW6SmXqc8kzT9pTCD

Entry address:
0x30291

Entry point:
E8, 7E, 8F, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 38, E3, 45, 00, E8, 09, 25, 00, 00, E8, 89, 16, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 11, 8F, 00, 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, B7, 62, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4482

Code size:
301 KB (308,224 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
b178ab49-1141-489d-ae4c-27249db6218b-2

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
b178ab49-1141-489d-ae4c-27249db6218b-2.exe \cdrtr \lnktg='hd-quality-v2' \ojhxgn=59564 \bmmvi


The file b178ab49-1141-489d-ae4c-27249db6218b-2.exe has been discovered within the following program.

HD-Quality-v2  by Robokid Technologies
HD-Quality is an web browser advertisement extension that delivers ads to the user's web browser. Ads are in the form of traditional banners as well as context-hyper links.
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