c9270e10-f1fc-47e6-b868-c8883c3a92a3-2.exe

HQPure3V21.10

Neon Alchemist Station

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 c9270e10-f1fc-47e6-b868-c8883c3a92a3-2.exe, “HQPure3V21.10 exe” by Neon Alchemist Station has been detected as adware by 16 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:
HQPureV21.10  (signed by Neon Alchemist Station)

Product:
HQPure3V21.10

Description:
HQPure3V21.10 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
54f06fcff1f47b0d68cc283f72f63536

SHA-1:
8c5a8f0798b735cc31e8578f2ae6520534020554

SHA-256:
58185c76ef8b5ba6b2e173728bfcba6a9f2f3a8d9531ddedb208ac7eb82ae9b8

Scanner detections:
16 / 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:
4/25/2024 10:24:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.dn
7.11.181.44

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3304

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.14111

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.36695
9.0.1.0305

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AY (variant)
8.10618

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/GoogUpdate.AY!tr
11/1/2014

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.11.24

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
14.0.0.3015

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HQPure.A
v2014.11.01.12

McAfee
Artemis!54F06FCFF1F4
5600.6960

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.dhaqyv
0.28.2.62841

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

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.g
14.11.1.0

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.141030

Sophos
Generic PUA IM
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
34232

File size:
869.4 KB (890,280 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HQPure3V21.10.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hqpure3v21.10\c9270e10-f1fc-47e6-b868-c8883c3a92a3-2.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/27/2014 9:00:00 PM

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

Subject:
CN=Neon Alchemist Station, O=Neon Alchemist Station, 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:
4682924DB7F76F78C4C54215DBB9CE75

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/20/2014 4:35:37 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:/vW/t35f19TLEAMYR1PAGx0fO4il+aZTQuPa8MiPgfTm4QFEQ0XCm52gWLL5pSvh:6Pnx0fO4M+aZanBQ0XCF75pSvBjnTdJ

Entry address:
0x7F0D0

Entry point:
E8, 8B, B3, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 88, FE, 4C, 00, E8, AA, 50, 00, 00, E8, 32, 45, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 1E, B3, 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, B4, 56, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
603.5 KB (617,984 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
c9270e10-f1fc-47e6-b868-c8883c3a92a3-2

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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