fqcw.exe

SmartSaver+ 3

Derzany Network

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 fqcw.exe, “SmartSaver+ 3 exe” by Derzany Network has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. It uses the Solimba download manager to push adware offers during the download and setup process. Bundled adware includes search and shopping web browser toolbars.
Publisher:
smart-saverplus  (signed by Derzany Network)

Product:
SmartSaver+ 3

Description:
SmartSaver+ 3 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
a8b457901591c8b36c41d33d10d9e7cb

SHA-1:
94e61472e1f3e095d90938b9b13f24b03424b1b7

SHA-256:
7c23906549110c35ad6918c3a365b3b3502092ac13d64dd023c8f98d4ee9cb1c

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the Solimba installer to bundle adware offers.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 4:28:10 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
870

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.Solimba
2014.09.18

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Plush.geru
7.11.173.10

AVG
Derzany
2015.0.3348

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
1.0.20.1300

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.33270
9.0.1.0260

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
8.14.09.17.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AQ (variant)
8.10434

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Adwapper
9/21/2014

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
11.2014-17-09_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
14.9.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.CrossRider
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13417

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
14.0.0.3236

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.SmartSaver.A
v2014.09.17.07

McAfee
Artemis!DEB41CE1E70E
5600.7000

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
15.0.0.780

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.17.07

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.970
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.DerzanyNetwork.E
14.9.17.19

Sophos
Generic PUA JE
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
33210

File size:
1.9 MB (1,944,992 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
SmartSaver+ 3.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/19/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/20/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Derzany Network, O=Derzany Network, 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:
00B0561FCCFCF4B0EFE35935957AC76E9B

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/17/2014 12:05:13 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:BVe025tAVN91slbz3er+FdW4l2Qg0pS6/TIwpUzn+nPRx://2AB1cver+4Zw

Entry address:
0xEA264

Entry point:
E8, 44, 00, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 78, 09, E8, 77, 01, 01, 00, 3B, 30, 7C, 07, E8, 6E, 01, 01, 00, 8B, 30, E8, 61, 01, 01, 00, 8B, 04, B0, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, 60, 5F, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 07, B8, F0, CF, 54, 00, EB, 26, 53, 57, 33, FF, BB, 86, 00, 00, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 1B, 6A, 01, 53, E8, 7A, 31, 00, 00, 59, 59, 89, 46, 24, 85, C0, 75, 0A, B8, F0, CF, 54, 00, 5F, 5B, 5E, 5D, C3, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 76, 24, E8, 90, FF, FF, FF, 50, 53, 56, E8, DB, ED...
 
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Code size:
1.1 MB (1,119,232 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
FQCW

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
fqcw.exe \infocmdline=k4vuohpw3wknebaihcq+ig9vdmggqy8llvgaj


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