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e5abfa2a-8157-44a5-a580-f7c79bd8595b-7.exe

Ge-Force

Airplane Networks (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 e5abfa2a-8157-44a5-a580-f7c79bd8595b-7.exe by Airplane Networks (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Ge-Force by Sailor Project which is a potentially unwanted software program. 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.

File name:

Publisher:

iWebar (signed by Airplane Networks (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:

Ge-Force

Description:

Ge-Force exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

4aa5522dc75715e861cd8dc3bdd04db3

SHA-1:

dd741bd2f2d3cf7802a2f1fcad142b407b235023

SHA-256:

d6be997d960dab32b7acca0c3c3be0eb7e8f23d8b1a58571883f68aaaea4d884

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. Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

Analysis date:

4/26/2024 2:27:10 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Application.Heur.dv1@miLThQhO

6348404

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.CrossRider

2015.01.02

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen4

7.11.198.252

AVG

Generic

2016.0.3242

Baidu Antivirus

PUA.Win32.CrossRider

4.0.3.1511

Bitdefender

Gen:Application.Heur.dv1@miLThQhO

1.0.20.5

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Application.Heur.dv1@miLThQhO

9.0.0.4799

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

F-Secure

Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.dv1@miLThQhO

5.13.68

G Data

Gen:Application.Heur.dv1@miLThQhO

15.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus

Trojan.GoogUpdate

t3scan.1.8.5.0

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider

15.0.0.543

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.GeForce.A

v2015.01.01.01

McAfee

Artemis!4AA5522DC757

5600.6898

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Application.Heur.dv1@miLThQhO

16.0.0.3

Norman

Gen:Application.Heur.dv1@miLThQhO

29.12.2014 07:19:03

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Virus.Adware.de5

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Crossrider.AirplaneNetworksBrightCircleInvestmentsLimited.g

15.1.4.11

File size:

1 MB (1,098,216 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

Ge-Force.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\ge-force\e5abfa2a-8157-44a5-a580-f7c79bd8595b-7.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Airplane Networks (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=Airplane Networks (BrightCircle Investments Limited), O=Airplane Networks (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:

00ADA185AFC7F23D3C115D613E31289B

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

1/1/2015 12:04:52 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

24576:gOmRjqVl2mxylPNEKlCnvy76ahyHpSvb6TS:gOi+iNETnLHpSv+T

Entry address:

0x9D5F2

Entry point:

E8, C5, 00, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 5B, 5E, 5F, C3, F7, C7, 03, 00... 
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Code size:

784 KB (802,816 bytes)

The file e5abfa2a-8157-44a5-a580-f7c79bd8595b-7.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Ge-Force by Sailor Project

Ge-Force/iWebbar is an advertising supported (adware) extension that runs in the context of the user's web browser as well as a process in the background.

crossrider.com/install/61911-ge-forces

80% remove it

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to ip-50-63-202-54.ip.secureserver.net (50.63.202.54:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to ip-184-168-221-50.ip.secureserver.net (184.168.221.50:80)

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