cded920d-997e-4784-bc1f-3c761d22bf05-2.exe

HD-V2.2V20.10

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 cded920d-997e-4784-bc1f-3c761d22bf05-2.exe, “HD-V2.2V20.10 exe” by Neon Alchemist Station has been detected as adware by 32 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:
InfoHD-V2.2V20.10  (signed by Neon Alchemist Station)

Product:
HD-V2.2V20.10

Description:
HD-V2.2V20.10 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
ebf29951284e3c089b6861a200f78797

SHA-1:
8735965d1c7cf9d576328d493482bc764de28653

SHA-256:
aef8d8efa185b75b60f2c25d6f97122e80d77e60a6fb897a06c1871dde8642a1

Scanner detections:
32 / 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 1:43:22 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.5u1@keXYKoiO
778

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.12.16

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.pq
7.11.195.250

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AI [PUP]
2014.9-141219

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3315

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141020

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.5u1@keXYKoiO
1.0.20.1765

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
20383

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.36669
9.0.1.0353

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Heur.5u1@keXYKoiO
8.14.12.19.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AY (variant)
8.10592

F-Prot
W32/S-a64d6097
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.5u1@keXYKoiO
11.2014-19-12_6

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
t3scan.1.8.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.187.14339

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.InfoHD.A
v2014.10.20.05

McAfee
Artemis!E618A3008286
5600.6912

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.5u1@keXYKoiO
15.0.0.1059

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.GoogUpdate.dhidql
0.28.6.64267

Norman
Gen:Application.Heur.5u1@keXYKoiO
11.20141219

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.12.19.12

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.970
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.g
14.10.20.16

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.141018

Sophos
PUA 'AppRider' (of type Adware)
58

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0OL814
7.2.353

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0OL814
10.465.19

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Adwapper
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
33706

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Adwapper.Win32.765
2.0.0.2007

File size:
915.9 KB (937,896 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HD-V2.2V20.10.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hd-v2.2v20.10\cded920d-997e-4784-bc1f-3c761d22bf05-2.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/28/2014 4:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/29/2015 3:59:59 AM

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 11:36:39 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:LmzNh/EyxWW/63mttuNWIG6Fr58CgutL61R+/7f7r6pSq5pTQZX:UxWW/63lVpL61ROzr6pSq7TU

Entry address:
0x83280

Entry point:
E8, 8B, B3, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F0, BC, 4D, 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:
646.5 KB (662,016 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
cded920d-997e-4784-bc1f-3c761d22bf05-2

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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