fatcatarcade-chromeinstaller.exe

FatCatArcade

Xori Tech Ltd.

The application fatcatarcade-chromeinstaller.exe by Xori Tech has been detected as adware by 1 anti-malware scanner with very strong indications that the file is a potential threat. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. The file utilizes the Crossrider browser extension platform. ChromeInstaller is the component designed to install and manage the extension's Google Chrome integration. While running, it connects to the Internet address stats.srvstatsdata.com on port 80 using the HTTP protocol.
Publisher:
alon  (signed by Xori Tech Ltd.)

Product:
FatCatArcade

Description:
FatCatArcade exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
2cf05b264a21cbc9428a645ec7eb72ed

SHA-1:
1edc42926c050c918b6cb7395601c20ebc827670

SHA-256:
05f5616f0e41fa6891af2b3ba3307377c76de264c076ce1b0ddd94098add7810

Scanner detections:
1 / 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. The owner/publisher of this file is Xori Tech Ltd..

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 3:17:01 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider (M)
16.11.23.1

File size:
478.9 KB (490,424 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
FatCatArcade.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\fatcatarcade\fatcatarcade-chromeinstaller.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
9/2/2013 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
9/3/2014 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Xori Tech Ltd., O=Xori Tech Ltd., POBox=61570, STREET=Itzhak Sade 28, L=Tel Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=67212, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
008CCDB1868B45FF0B1800CE93D0A44C1B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/25/2013 4:55:23 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:YXXcBq4GzsD6WE2iwUJcpd856VwexMUBGtz0T3r50BuFpTBJgCXiZ:UXcBq4Gzi6WEZwUJx5yxMU0tgRpTf+

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:
6.4780

Code size:
367.5 KB (376,320 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
FatCatArcade-chromeinstaller

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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/008600/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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