ge-force-buttonutil64.dll

Selecao Technologies (Bright Circle Investments Ltd)

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-buttonutil64.dll by Selecao Technologies (Bright Circle Investments) has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. The ButtonUtil module (64-bit version) uses the Crossrider web extension platform and will perform a number of helper integration 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:

MD5:
c89e1cbf702a7a3483258cbd432711f7

SHA-1:
1a05f9c4af443997b4fce4e08e94ae778661a576

SHA-256:
c7db02c1590422cbe73f26e288c7752e9b6dfb9dd9461fa24def19f75bacdf50

Scanner detections:
14 / 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 Selecao Technologies (Bright Circle Investments Ltd).

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 9:35:15 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.ZZ
7.11.212.236

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-CC [PUP]
150129-1

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3185

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossAd
4.0.3.15227

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/CrossRider
3/6/2015

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.1915113

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider
15.0.0.543

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win64.CrossRider.dmzojb
0.30.0.65070

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.WebToolbar.762
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle
15.2.27.22

Sophos
PUA 'AppRider' (of type Adware)
5.11

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
37588

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.CrossRider.Win64.287
2.0.0.2084

File size:
559 KB (572,392 bytes)

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win64 DLL)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\ge-force\ge-force-buttonutil64.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/15/2014 4:00:00 PM

Valid to:
12/16/2015 3:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Selecao Technologies (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), O=Selecao Technologies (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), 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:
3F2791037D410A199539AA4A99F7DEB3

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/19/2015 9:11:22 AM

OS version:
5.2

OS bitness:
Win64

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:gIi34BEuIIvd805UfxNzTFFwxP/1h9txJUZXxRwJ:ZiaIIvkTWPth9txJUZXxRU

Entry address:
0x38F5C

Entry point:
48, 89, 5C, 24, 08, 48, 89, 74, 24, 10, 57, 48, 83, EC, 20, 49, 8B, F8, 8B, DA, 48, 8B, F1, 83, FA, 01, 75, 05, E8, 9F, A5, 00, 00, 4C, 8B, C7, 8B, D3, 48, 8B, CE, 48, 8B, 5C, 24, 30, 48, 8B, 74, 24, 38, 48, 83, C4, 20, 5F, E9, 03, 00, 00, 00, CC, CC, CC, 48, 8B, C4, 48, 89, 58, 20, 4C, 89, 40, 18, 89, 50, 10, 48, 89, 48, 08, 56, 57, 41, 56, 48, 83, EC, 50, 49, 8B, F0, 8B, DA, 4C, 8B, F1, BA, 01, 00, 00, 00, 89, 50, B8, 85, DB, 75, 0F, 39, 1D, 30, 9E, 04, 00, 75, 07, 33, C0, E9, D2, 00, 00, 00, 8D, 43, FF...
 
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Entropy:
6.2785

Code size:
371.5 KB (380,416 bytes)

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