ge-force-buttonutil.dll

Naruto Source

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 module ge-force-buttonutil.dll by Naruto Source has been detected as adware by 23 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Ge-Force by Sailor Project which is a potentially unwanted software program. The ButtonUtil module (32-bit version) uses the Crossrider web extension monetization toolkit and will perform a number of helper integration activities on the user's web browser's as well as the Window's Shell in order to install the addon. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
Naruto Source  (signed and verified)

MD5:
cd2cf87d8dcf14f77a68568ee72a5345

SHA-1:
58150214d43aeae21a5c81d5aff5c2f1c5d330dc

Scanner detections:
23 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform.

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 Naruto Source.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 9:33:14 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.yy5@kqzrs0gi
797

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.pq
7.11.172.132

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AL [PUP]
2014.9-141130

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3311

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141130

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.yy5@kqzrs0gi
1.0.20.1670

Dr.Web
DLOADER.Trojan
9.0.1.0298

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AO (variant)
8.10422

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Heur.yy5@kqzrs0gi
11.2014-30-11_1

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.yy5@kqzrs0gi
14.11.24

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

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13379

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
14.0.0.3048

McAfee
Artemis!CD2CF87D8DCF
5600.6967

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.yy5@kqzrs0gi
15.0.0.1002

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.25.08

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.970
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.NarutoSource.T
14.10.25.8

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.141023

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Adwapper
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
34948

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Adwapper.Win32.236
2.0.0.1988

File size:
399.4 KB (408,936 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\ge-force\ge-force-buttonutil.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/28/2014 4:30:00 AM

Valid to:
7/29/2015 4:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Naruto Source, O=Naruto Source, 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:
1CE82906A7F364268F66771839675655

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/14/2014 2:35:30 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:fanimrKy000IBA7B1y0klIRoinaHkDX+fTB5VdiJMc:fWimey7BAXIiaEr+fTvVA6c

Entry address:
0x27E63

Entry point:
55, 8B, EC, 83, 7D, 0C, 01, 75, 05, E8, 31, 9C, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, FF, 75, 0C, FF, 75, 08, E8, 07, 00, 00, 00, 83, C4, 0C, 5D, C2, 0C, 00, 6A, 0C, 68, B8, 0A, 05, 10, E8, 0E, 36, 00, 00, 33, C0, 40, 8B, 75, 0C, 85, F6, 75, 0C, 39, 35, 48, 81, 05, 10, 0F, 84, E4, 00, 00, 00, 83, 65, FC, 00, 83, FE, 01, 74, 05, 83, FE, 02, 75, 35, 8B, 0D, 10, 9F, 04, 10, 85, C9, 74, 0C, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, FF, D1, 89, 45, E4, 85, C0, 0F, 84, B1, 00, 00, 00, FF, 75, 10, 56, FF, 75, 08, E8, 11, FE, FF, FF, 89, 45, E4...
 
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Entropy:
6.3534

Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C++

Code size:
268.5 KB (274,944 bytes)

The file ge-force-buttonutil.dll has been discovered within the following program.

Ge-Force  by Sailor Project
Ge-Force/iWebbar 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.
crossrider.com/install/61911-ge-forces
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