ffggjr.exe

TheTorntv V10

Nickel Cycle Combo

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 ffggjr.exe, “TheTorntv V10 exe” by Nickel Cycle Combo has been detected as adware by 18 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named FFGGJR 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:
esc  (signed by Nickel Cycle Combo)

Product:
TheTorntv V10

Description:
TheTorntv V10 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
dab298bf3edfbf4e6e23add892768c82

SHA-1:
26272666d914106c7b1aad4d54d068c5462f13d0

SHA-256:
72bee97d34403e2c453141b308513ca94de6bcd5d95e4c70feb10d1c6dac2677

Scanner detections:
18 / 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:
4/26/2024 1:07:28 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
843

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.10.15

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen7
7.11.178.236

AVG
Nickel
2015.0.3321

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141015

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
1.0.20.1440

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
14.10.15

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AX (variant)
8.10565

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
11.2014-15-10_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
14.10.24

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
14.0.0.3075

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.TornTV.A
v2014.10.15.03

McAfee
Artemis!1C686805AB78
5600.6972

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
15.0.0.864

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.10.19.22

Sophos
Generic PUA HB
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
33706

File size:
1.9 MB (1,996,704 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
TheTorntv V10.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\ffggjr.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/28/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
8/29/2015 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Nickel Cycle Combo, O=Nickel Cycle Combo, STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=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:
00E88B19F4C25DE21197EE9D01573D202A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/15/2014 1:11:06 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:63QmM2yTsqcJP9+cGxyz4cUzBxiHY10d6+N8o7Dg05UpS4jT1QHBtXf9Nt+iJeix:Zm9n4uz4cUnz1ENEQUpS4jT+Z1V1DzL

Entry address:
0xF1F21

Entry point:
E8, CD, FF, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 78, 09, E8, 00, 01, 01, 00, 3B, 30, 7C, 07, E8, F7, 00, 01, 00, 8B, 30, E8, EA, 00, 01, 00, 8B, 04, B0, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, F3, 5E, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 07, B8, 30, 89, 55, 00, EB, 26, 53, 57, 33, FF, BB, 86, 00, 00, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 1B, 6A, 01, 53, E8, 0D, 31, 00, 00, 59, 59, 89, 46, 24, 85, C0, 75, 0A, B8, 30, 89, 55, 00, 5F, 5B, 5E, 5D, C3, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 76, 24, E8, 90, FF, FF, FF, 50, 53, 56, E8, 64, ED...
 
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Entropy:
6.8585

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,159,680 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
FFGGJR

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
ffggjr.exe \infocmdline=ehpfe4qualswrypjvi+hadzdddmvn52urfyjg


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