b178ab49-1141-489d-ae4c-27249db6218b-3.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-3.exe, “HD-Quality-v2 exe” by Robokid Technologies has been detected as adware by 8 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 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:
HD-Quality2  (signed by Robokid Technologies)

Product:
HD-Quality-v2

Description:
HD-Quality-v2 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
5bd715d449194f26b3013189424a4971

SHA-1:
03c226fcf2012398937b4413358998fed598b0b0

SHA-256:
c8354339c4741e239d098df2e1f2888246931853bb22cdab04b41828f929631f

Scanner detections:
8 / 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:
4/24/2024 6:33:11 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.163.108

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3404

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.14724

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AK (variant)
8.10137

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.Adload
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.07.24.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.RobokidTechnologies.g
14.7.24.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
31506

File size:
1.9 MB (1,958,424 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-3.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 6:08:49 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:ypFMOFkiizk2/PIZCA5ipSWnTlOdUzn+nPRxk:qFR7Yx/P6oO+

Entry address:
0xEA174

Entry point:
E8, 3C, 00, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 78, 09, E8, 6F, 01, 01, 00, 3B, 30, 7C, 07, E8, 66, 01, 01, 00, 8B, 30, E8, 59, 01, 01, 00, 8B, 04, B0, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, 60, 5F, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 07, B8, B0, 11, 55, 00, EB, 26, 53, 57, 33, FF, BB, 86, 00, 00, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 1B, 6A, 01, 53, E8, 7A, 31, 00, 00, 59, 59, 89, 46, 24, 85, C0, 75, 0A, B8, B0, 11, 55, 00, 5F, 5B, 5E, 5D, C3, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 76, 24, E8, 90, FF, FF, FF, 50, 53, 56, E8, D3, ED...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.8651

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,135,616 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
b178ab49-1141-489d-ae4c-27249db6218b-3

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
b178ab49-1141-489d-ae4c-27249db6218b-3.exe \babcsarh=m9+pjcpwborqkflmqkfhvjolowy4eoxj0tu9kvrw


The file b178ab49-1141-489d-ae4c-27249db6218b-3.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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