f2a7e349-077a-4b3a-a293-85636006f04c.exe

Torpedo

Hike Zone Plus

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 f2a7e349-077a-4b3a-a293-85636006f04c.exe by Hike Zone Plus has been detected as adware by 9 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 part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
Hike Zone Plus  (signed and verified)

Product:
Torpedo

Version:
1.0.0.0

MD5:
b6fe3cf92b92ce5db07f3d218ae1d4ef

SHA-1:
86314aa278904dcf7cc0ced27bb2d8d6ae5999d0

SHA-256:
23406d28f92ed5d13f65651a09ac83d1b36993d0ede6441a3b630d32ef5ee852

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May modify the web browser's settings including changing the homepage and search provider in addition to delivering ads (by injecting banner and text-links directly in the webpage).

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 7:36:38 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.pm
7.11.169.90

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3272

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AS (variant)
8.10445

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
t3scan.1.7.8.0

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
14.0.0.2854

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Agent.32112.B
14.09.17.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Task.HikeZonePlus.e
14.9.20.20

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Adwapper
3.12.26.3

File size:
31.4 KB (32,152 bytes)

Product version:
1.0.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © 2014

Original file name:
TorpedoCh.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\cinpl-2.5cv20.09\f2a7e349-077a-4b3a-a293-85636006f04c.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/19/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/20/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Hike Zone Plus, O=Hike Zone Plus, 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:
7DF4D8EF200BAB292519E3CF5597AD86

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/18/2014 1:08:19 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
768:zdL5HFxTS9acVNVdlG959NepeFnXi4ByU:PHX+fdlRcFn3yU

Entry address:
0x81EE

Entry point:
FF, 25, 00, 20, 40, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 02, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 20, 00, 00, 80, 18, 00, 00, 00, 38, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 50, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 68, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
5.4637

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
24.5 KB (25,088 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
f2a7e349-077a-4b3a-a293-85636006f04c

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
f2a7e349-077a-4b3a-a293-85636006f04c.exe 002194 13953a1c3d72432b98224dfede326c60ie 63285 14


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