bafb648d-9f78-43bb-b231-20f8a5288d08-1-7.exe

iWebar

Clash Project (Bright Circle Investments Ltd)

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 bafb648d-9f78-43bb-b231-20f8a5288d08-1-7.exe by Clash Project (Bright Circle Investments) has been detected as adware by 23 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. 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:
Webby  (signed by Clash Project (Bright Circle Investments Ltd))

Product:
iWebar

Description:
iWebar exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
951cd25cf8ccba9bb31f227abba219eb

SHA-1:
df439faeb50a1fe6c5889dac26f4f036dab93d11

SHA-256:
1a0f6d67a365c2c6e550cbb01c15a034a0ef2c72b11242d78b09c150b7dc19db

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 11:40:41 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@mOu20ddO
6376918

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2015.02.17

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7
7.11.210.156

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-150306

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3195

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossAd
4.0.3.15217

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@mOu20ddO
1.0.20.240

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider1.18702
9.0.1.065

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@mOu20ddO
9.0.0.4799

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

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@mOu20ddO
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@mOu20ddO
15.2.25

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Adwapper
t3scan.1.8.6.0

Malwarebytes
v2015.03.06.11

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@mOu20ddO
16.0.0.144

Norman
Gen:Application.Heur.bv1@kOu20ddO
03.12.2014 13:20:04

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.02.17.01

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
PUA.BrightCircle.OD6
2.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Task.Brightcircle
15.2.17.13

Sophos
Generic PUA KI
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
37588

File size:
1 MB (1,076,696 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
iWebar.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\iwebar\bafb648d-9f78-43bb-b231-20f8a5288d08-1-7.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/15/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/16/2015 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Clash Project (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), O=Clash Project (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), 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:
75DD4745F68AF8221A12839F4A4F8FE1

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
2/17/2015 3:40:38 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:dYuFQcQxda8RSMoTPo94OXzQmxcpSvtTrn:dNmrSMyo8WcpSvtTrn

Entry address:
0x9B4A2

Entry point:
E8, CD, 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:
6.5593

Code size:
765 KB (783,360 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
bafb648d-9f78-43bb-b231-20f8a5288d08-1-7

Path:
C:\WINDOWS\Tasks\bafb648d-9f78-43bb-b231-20f8a5288d08-1-7.job

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-50-63-202-61.ip.secureserver.net  (50.63.202.61:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com  (52.216.64.178:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to hwcdn.net  (69.16.175.42:80)

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