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HQPro-1

Kimahri Software inc.

This adware uses the Crossrider platform to build and distribute this web browser advertising injection extension. Once installed in the browser it will hijack various browser settings (homepage, search) and may interfere and track behaviors as well as deliver ads. The application bf6bac83-dc45-40cc-8573-60cf765f1531-2.exe by Kimahri Software inc has been detected as adware by 20 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:
HQ-1.9  (signed by Kimahri Software inc.)

Product:
HQPro-1

Description:
HQPro-1 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
9fc17ac1e6901679363d951431f1ab58

SHA-1:
67e027c1b3d1c759efb1b0781f36b4dacb12e4ed

SHA-256:
07f4d0e8c1f4e941a61b78bb26d6da287486c0f92cf7a83c4504ab3f07c6d022

Scanner detections:
20 / 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 1:19:30 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.165.218

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3048

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.15412

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-7378
0.98/19308

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AJ potentially unwanted application
9.7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-eb9ef301
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Application.Plush
15.4.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of fc0c06bf-f9c4-455e-a584-fca35478b438-2.exe (Adware)
2015.7.15.0

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.CrossRider
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider
14.0.0.1735

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SmartSaver.A
v2015.04.12.07

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.AdLoad.dbncaj
0.28.0.60475

Panda Antivirus
PUP/PlusHD
15.04.12.07

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle
15.4.12.15

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.15410

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0C1H07GF14
7.2.196

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.AdLoad
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
29708

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.CrossRider.Win32.10
2.0.0.1901

File size:
383.9 KB (393,064 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HQPro-1.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hqpro-1\bf6bac83-dc45-40cc-8573-60cf765f1531-2.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Kimahri Software inc.

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
3/7/2013 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
3/7/2016 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Kimahri Software inc., O=Kimahri Software inc., STREET=666 Sherbrooke Rue w, L=Montreal, S=Quebec, PostalCode=H3A 1E7, C=CA

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00A1BB8569950C0B2080A11A0E2F618B33

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
6/22/2014 12:04:03 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:QLhZchyIcbnm5z0w+owsBnn/FsV659pTBo7oPYJm:QLhZchwnmMpMnn/FsV659pTi74

Entry address:
0x2FF21

Entry point:
E8, B1, 8F, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, B8, B0, 45, 00, E8, 09, 25, 00, 00, E8, 89, 16, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 44, 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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Code size:
292 KB (299,008 bytes)

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