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HQ-Video-Pro-2.1cV22.12

Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

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 c9dfd726-880f-4d3a-aa14-2257e1742ad8-6.exe, “HQ-Video-Pro-2.1cV22.12 exe” by Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension toolkit. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
HQ-VideoV22.12  (signed by Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:
HQ-Video-Pro-2.1cV22.12

Description:
HQ-Video-Pro-2.1cV22.12 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
e298da423a0e833d170074ace3c941fb

SHA-1:
c6eb41e4776c9d61f4ed6b2a1fa642bf1ba017cf

SHA-256:
2e80de93017461c527224002fa641c5fb049021176b2867720b3cc79afa21d7d

Scanner detections:
18 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 9:17:47 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.uz1@k0YLo8li
6213306

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7
7.11.197.30

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3253

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141223

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.uz1@k0YLo8li
1.0.20.1780

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Heur.uz1@k0YLo8li
9.0.0.4668

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

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.uz1@k0YLo8li
5.13.68

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.uz1@k0YLo8li
14.12.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider
t3scan.1.8.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider
15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HQVideo.A
v2014.12.22.05

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.uz1@k0YLo8li
15.0.0.1068

Norman
Gen:Application.Heur.uz1@k0YLo8li
04.12.2014 14:30:06

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
14.12.22.05

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

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.ArmageddonLabsBrightCircleInvestmentsLimited.g
15.1.4.17

Sophos
PUA 'AppRider' (of type Adware)
59

File size:
1.3 MB (1,387,488 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2016

Original file name:
HQ-Video-Pro-2.1cV22.12.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hq-video-pro-2.1cv22.12\c9dfd726-880f-4d3a-aa14-2257e1742ad8-6.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/1/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/2/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited), O=Armageddon Labs (BrightCircle Investments Limited), 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:
00C5692390E715129E144F950D09DA6E8A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/21/2014 12:52:32 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:07i/aUGQVdlxC/rCaai5P10bViTSX8zotcUEYTgpS+m/IqcFowy1tpao+:07i/aU3HazP1/SXntcUPTgpS+m/JcFoo

Entry address:
0xAFB2D

Entry point:
E8, 12, 01, 01, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, C0, A9, 51, 00, E8, 6D, 76, 00, 00, E8, 34, 53, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, A5, 00, 01, 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, 0E, 9A, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
897 KB (918,528 bytes)

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