ebab8a7a-077f-4dc6-b2c3-1834ed6c9fef.exe

HC-inemA3

Berserk Group

Part of the Crossrider framework, a web browser extension that will deliver advertisements such as coupons, price-comparisons, display media, affiliate links, banners, popups/popunders and other links. The application ebab8a7a-077f-4dc6-b2c3-1834ed6c9fef.exe by Berserk Group has been detected as adware by 18 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 HC-inemA3 by Berserk Group 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.
Publisher:
HC-inemA  (signed by Berserk Group)

Product:
HC-inemA3

Description:
HC-inemA3 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
2537cf02b05828ea8c776751cbf6fd01

SHA-1:
eb812de52fd25af49357fa2d707dee4ced6b431d

SHA-256:
c6ac8538e98cc819a5f810b9df8c42d4f4770304f4b7bbb1515a1dfe8d72a229

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:
4/23/2024 1:17:19 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Symmi.27043
865

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.pl
7.11.168.254

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Symmi.27043
1.0.20.1325

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.30105
9.0.1.0265

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Symmi.27043
8.14.09.22.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AG (variant)
8.10301

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Symmi.27043
11.2014-22-09_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Symmi.27043
14.9.24

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
14.0.0.3212

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.CinemaHD.A
v2014.09.22.02

McAfee
Artemis!B990310807E5
5600.6999

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Symmi.27043
15.0.0.795

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.GoogUpdate.dedeay
0.28.2.61721

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.25.04

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.960
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.BerserkGroup.e
14.8.25.16

Sophos
Generic PUA MK
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
32466

File size:
349.9 KB (358,296 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HC-inemA3.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hc-inema3\ebab8a7a-077f-4dc6-b2c3-1834ed6c9fef.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/13/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/14/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Berserk Group, O=Berserk Group, 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:
58761EBCDB730A1C637A95BCB768285A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/21/2014 6:02:04 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:sn8ZbThPHu54cIOYU76hd+qGsORcO5wEpTBZOOw159zNd:sETU54xOY5hd7JaKEpTbOOW

Entry address:
0x25252

Entry point:
E8, 46, AD, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 53, 33, FF, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 0B, C0, 7D, 14, 47, 8B, 54, 24, 10, F7, D8, F7, DA, 83, D8, 00, 89, 44, 24, 14, 89, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 1C, 0B, C0, 7D, 14, 47, 8B, 54, 24, 18, F7, D8, F7, DA, 83, D8, 00, 89, 44, 24, 1C, 89, 54, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 10, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, D8, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 8B, 54, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, D1, EB, D1, D9, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, DB, 75...
 
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Entropy:
6.4145

Code size:
255 KB (261,120 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
ebab8a7a-077f-4dc6-b2c3-1834ed6c9fef

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
ebab8a7a-077f-4dc6-b2c3-1834ed6c9fef.exe \agentregpath='hc-inema3' \appid=63441 \srcid='002


The file ebab8a7a-077f-4dc6-b2c3-1834ed6c9fef.exe has been discovered within the following program.

HC-inemA3  by Berserk Group
hc-inema is an adware program (supported by various types of advertising) that is usually bundled by third party installers and download managers.
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