ge-force-buttonutil.exe

Ge-Force

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 application ge-force-buttonutil.exe by Naruto Source has been detected as adware by 36 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Ge-Force by Sailor Project which is a potentially unwanted software program. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension toolkit. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
iWebar  (signed by Naruto Source)

Product:
Ge-Force

Description:
Ge-Force exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
bfb287838dcaff1bbf62825244c8469f

SHA-1:
309642592c376e0e2b80435ec001ced4685d986a

Scanner detections:
36 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will download and install new code and Javascript updates for the extension.

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:
4/19/2024 11:22:19 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Graftor.153935
833

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.10.13

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.pq
7.11.172.136

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-141025

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3311

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141025

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Graftor.153935
1.0.20.1490

Bkav FE
W32.InjectAdwaredDwnA1.PE
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19693

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.32356
9.0.1.0298

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Graftor.153935
8.14.10.25.08

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

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Adwapper
10/25/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-145080a0
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Graftor.153935
11.2014-25-10_7

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:AdWare.Adwapper
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13379

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

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.GeForce.A
v2014.10.25.08

McAfee
Artemis!BFB287838DCA
5600.6967

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.179.1221.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Graftor.153935
15.0.0.894

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Crossrider.dfhotl
0.28.2.62440

nProtect
Virus/W32.SpyEye
14.07.27.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.25.08

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.970
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
AdWare.NSIS.r5 (Not a Virus)
10.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.NarutoSource.T
14.10.25.8

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.141023

Sophos
Generic PUA DA
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
10278

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1207
7.2.298

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Adwapper
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
33150

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.GoogUpdate.Win32.2671
2.0.0.1941

File size:
285.4 KB (292,200 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Ge-Force.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

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 2:35:07 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
3072:AIPqYJRj/nmfzKgLPRSQ9J0Q62O3xbpjZPSSFx6Yg5b+QA/gAgUxBVPWC7N:AUTbDmrKMtvabZFh69BigAJuM

Entry address:
0x1F205

Entry point:
E8, DC, 95, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 90, 20, 44, 00, E8, 35, 27, 00, 00, E8, 4B, 16, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 6F, 95, 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, 8D, 2F, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.3502

Code size:
209.5 KB (214,528 bytes)

The file ge-force-buttonutil.exe 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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