easy deals-chromeinstaller.exe

Easy Deals

Adassist

The application easy deals-chromeinstaller.exe has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program Easy Deals by Crossrider Advanced Technologies Ltd. (Platform) which is a potentially unwanted software program. The file utilizes the Crossrider browser extension platform. ChromeInstaller is the component designed to install and manage the extension's Google Chrome integration.
Publisher:
Adassist

Product:
Easy Deals

Description:
Easy Deals exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
c93ed47578cb895c18d5712f16b64084

SHA-1:
720f67cb73469ca7a201de05522f8147b4267e93

SHA-256:
082a3f0f3f22d7a9be677da749e9e3f7897c309ff8f2249e31ad1ba555fa0833

Scanner detections:
20 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will download and install the extension for Gogole Chrome.

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.

Analysis date:
4/28/2024 11:00:24 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.Generic.669039
1093

AVG
Generic5
2015.0.3571

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Toolbar.CrossRider
4.0.3.1427

Bitdefender
Adware.Generic.612975
1.0.20.190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.Generic.612975
8.14.02.07.06

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
8.9058

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Lyckriks
2/7/2014

G Data
Adware.Generic.612975
14.2.22

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.173.10217

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.Win32.Lyckriks
14.0.0.4349

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Lyrics.A
v2014.04.11.06

McAfee
PUP-FEJ!2469F47C7DDC
5600.7227

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.Generic.612975
15.0.0.114

nProtect
Trojan-Clicker/W32.Lyckriks.484864
14.01.24.02

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Adassist.AA
14.2.7.6

Sophos
Generic PUA BB
4.96

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0OKG13
7.2.38

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0CBC0OKG13
10.465.07

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
23450

File size:
473.5 KB (484,864 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Easy Deals.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\easy deals\easy deals-chromeinstaller.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/25/2013 2:55:23 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:3XXcBq4GzsD6WE2iwUJcpd856VwexMUBGtz0o3r50BuFpTBJgCXi:nXcBq4Gzi6WEZwUJx5yxMU0tgqpTf

Entry address:
0x3F327

Entry point:
E8, 0A, DC, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 78, 22, 47, 00, E8, 13, 4B, 00, 00, E8, 85, 1E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 9D, DB, 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, E3, 7B, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4531

Code size:
367.5 KB (376,320 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
Easy Deals-chromeinstaller

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
easy deals-chromeinstaller.exe \installcrx \agentregpath='easy deals' \extensionf


The file easy deals-chromeinstaller.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Easy Deals  by Crossrider Advanced Technologies Ltd. (Platform)
This toolbar/web browser extension is ad/search-supported that is typically installed as an optional offer, users generally have this bundled with 3rd party software.
crossrider.com
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to update.srvstatsdata.com  (69.16.175.42:80)

 
http://update.srvstatsdata.com/installer_updates/000629/update.json

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to stats.srvstatsdata.com  (176.32.99.41:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to app-static.crossrider.com  (69.16.175.10:80)

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