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enformation-codedownloader.exe

enformation

Robokid Technologies

By using the Crossrider framework, this web extension is loaded in the web browser and displays advertisments on web pages not affiliated by the extension or company. These unwanted advertisements are injected by the extension in the browser in the form of common ad types such as banners and text-links. The application enformation-codedownloader.exe by Robokid Technologies has been detected as adware by 40 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 enformation by Robokid Technologies which is a potentially unwanted software program. Built using the Crossrider web brower toolkit the CodeDownloader component will automatically connnect to the remote API server and download additional code/components for Marketing extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.

File name:

Publisher:

Marketing (signed by Robokid Technologies)

Product:

enformation

Description:

enformation exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

50cd33e4dcca0cd09e739d9c916e91bf

SHA-1:

e84d78a8658faf7c076a3dc7d6df7c2d95294061

SHA-256:

acff5c6dba1265345ed1dab4c7defe39fb99e4c264f5d685f375eb2a376d3cbb

Scanner detections:

40 / 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.

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. The owner/publisher of this file is Robokid Technologies.

Analysis date:

4/19/2024 10:25:05 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Win32.Sality.3

925

Agnitum Outpost

Win32.Sality.BL

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

Win32/Kashu.E

2014.07.08

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/CrossRider.A.15093

7.11.157.226

avast!

Win32:SaliCode

2014.9-140725

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3403

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.CrossRider

4.0.3.14725

Bitdefender

Win32.Sality.3

1.0.20.1030

Bkav FE

W32.Sality.PE

1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security

Virus.Win32.Sality.Gen

18804

Dr.Web

Win32.Sector.22

9.0.1.0206

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Win32.Sality

8.14.07.25.11

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AJ potentially unwanted application

7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider

7/25/2014

F-Prot

W32/A-eb9ef301

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Win32.Sality.3

11.2014-25-07_6

G Data

Win32.Sality

14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus

AdWare.Adload

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Virus

13.180.12643

Kaspersky

Virus.Win32.Sality

14.0.0.3508

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.Enformation.A

v2014.07.25.11

McAfee

W32/Sality.gen.z

5600.7059

Microsoft Security Essentials

Threat.Undefined

1.177.1852.0

MicroWorld eScan

Win32.Sality.3

15.0.0.618

NANO AntiVirus

Virus.Win32.Sality.beygb

0.28.0.60698

Norman

Sality.ZHB

11.20140725

nProtect

Virus/W32.Sality.D

14.07.07.01

Panda Antivirus

W32/Sality.AA

14.07.25.11

Qihoo 360 Security

HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

W32.Sality.U

7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Crossrider.RobokidTechnologies.AA

14.7.25.11

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59

23.00.65.14723

Sophos

AppRider

4.98

Total Defense

Win32/Sality.AA

37.0.11046

Trend Micro House Call

PE_SALITY.RL

7.2.206

Trend Micro

PE_SALITY.RL

10.465.25

Vba32 AntiVirus

Virus.Win32.Sality.bakc

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Crossrider

31300

ViRobot

Win32.Sality.N

2011.4.7.4223

Zillya! Antivirus

Virus.Sality.Win32.20

2.0.0.1850

File size:

543.5 KB (556,568 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

enformation.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\enformation\enformation-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Robokid Technologies

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

6/22/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

6/23/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Robokid Technologies, O=Robokid Technologies, STREET=Athinodorou 3 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:

00ECF35E880AD0F3BC6F82DFB1F2E84CC0

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/22/2014 6:04:04 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:tkaiwLATVmMOaSxnpoNjtkTdoIB5jrNnaMTDNKZuqWe1V2InXpTBjjUFL3:t1L6waShpo1tkaMlfTDI4g1IIXpT1ji

Entry address:

0x48183

Entry point:

E8, B0, DD, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 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, F4... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.4225

Code size:

429 KB (439,296 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

3b77ee99-7e1d-4699-91b3-63c0a6a1754d-1

Trigger:

Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:

enformation-codedownloader.exe \fwscc \elmyu=task \fxyintq='enformation' \fhawjde

The file enformation-codedownloader.exe has been discovered within the following program.

enformation by Robokid Technologies

enformation 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.

80% remove it

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/001759/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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