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browser+ apps+-bg.exe

Browser+ Apps+

Pani Poni Network

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 browser+ apps+-bg.exe, “Browser+ Apps+ exe” by Pani Poni Network has been detected as adware by 10 anti-malware scanners. Part of the Corssrider web browser platform, the BG executable is a background process that manage various function of the installed extensions in user's browser including managing installation, updates and remote code downloads. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
app  (signed by Pani Poni Network)

Product:
Browser+ Apps+

Description:
Browser+ Apps+ exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
7780c7d5ae89dfd7858504145c914d89

SHA-1:
67099492a1abc6b40e1c9a53041598b7c28ea319

SHA-256:
dd08f3f65df7cfc93c02e147cb4edf8bcebc7966666c35331f09e2756fbb433e

Scanner detections:
10 / 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.

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 Pani Poni Network.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 1:02:53 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7
7.11.173.110

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-141122

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.33416
9.0.1.0326

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AL (variant)
8.10443

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of hd01plus-v9.4v17.09-bg.exe (Adware)
2014.11.22.16

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BrowserApps.A
v2014.09.18.12

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.18.12

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.PaniPoniNetwork.R
14.9.19.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.14916

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
33264

File size:
579.4 KB (593,312 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Browser+ Apps+.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\browser+ apps+\browser+ apps+-bg.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Pani Poni Network

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/28/2014 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/29/2015 2:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Pani Poni Network, O=Pani Poni Network, 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:
00D7E501E7ADAA5764867C0B6158D78CDF

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/17/2014 1:10:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:OjxOwRs/Ee98vYXKccjvsEjKeT4ARzav0zxqVU4/mTB+NvgO1lj:BlEe98vYXKx1Tluvwf4/mTgZ1

Entry address:
0x4DDF8

Entry point:
E8, 5F, CC, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 70, 9C, 48, 00, E8, 52, 49, 00, 00, E8, C6, 1C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, F2, CB, 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, 70, 51, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4590

Code size:
455 KB (465,920 bytes)

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