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Browsers+Apps+1.1

Numlock Apps

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 browsers+apps+1.1-bg.exe, “Browsers+Apps+1.1 exe” by Numlock Apps has been detected as adware by 21 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 Numlock Apps)

Product:
Browsers+Apps+1.1

Description:
Browsers+Apps+1.1 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
fe9ea2dd1fe3d3fca9c3f59e77351322

SHA-1:
44f018bf20d11e897cabb935350a5d57ac5a3912

SHA-256:
6d7106d8af2ec5b6f2816dd27e98d2694e17b24794540189b911364c90e46b4e

Scanner detections:
21 / 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 Numlock Apps.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 1:34:20 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.2
836

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.KA
7.11.180.60

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3314

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141022

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.2
1.0.20.1475

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.36019
9.0.1.0295

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
8.14.10.22.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BA (variant)
8.10598

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.2
11.2014-22-10_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
14.10.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
14.0.0.3065

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BrowsersApp.A
v2014.10.22.12

McAfee
Artemis!C9EFAB501287
5600.6970

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.2
15.0.0.885

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Agent.613800.B
14.10.17.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.22.12

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.NumlockApps.T
14.10.21.23

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.141020

Sophos
Generic PUA NO
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
34124

File size:
595.9 KB (610,192 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Browsers+Apps+1.1.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\browsers+apps+1.1\browsers+apps+1.1-bg.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Numlock Apps

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/27/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/28/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Numlock Apps, O=Numlock Apps, 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:
34E54C953CED93CA3918EF9B1B0A8F93

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/21/2014 12:39:27 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:9Qfx+x6+X+XtX9wdoHu6d1aubd9PmiTwW:wE/simEm9PlT/

Entry address:
0x4FDA5

Entry point:
E8, 12, CA, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 78, E4, 48, 00, E8, 55, 49, 00, 00, E8, C9, 1C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, A5, C9, 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, 25, 4F, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4722

Code size:
470 KB (481,280 bytes)

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