» hd-quality-v2-codedownloader.exe
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hd-quality-v2-codedownloader.exe

HD-Quality-v2

Robokid Technologies

By using the Crossrider framework, this web extension is loaded in the web browser and displays advertisments on web pages not affiliated by the extension or company. These unwanted advertisements are injected by the extension in the browser in the form of common ad types such as banners and text-links. The application hd-quality-v2-codedownloader.exe, “HD-Quality-v2 exe” by Robokid Technologies has been detected as adware by 40 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program HD-Quality-v2 by Robokid Technologies which is a potentially unwanted software program. Built using the Crossrider web brower toolkit the CodeDownloader component will automatically connnect to the remote API server and download additional code/components for HD-Quality2 extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.

File name:

Publisher:

HD-Quality2 (signed by Robokid Technologies)

Product:

HD-Quality-v2

Description:

HD-Quality-v2 exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

273d6ac8ba0f6caaee6e742869ec4475

SHA-1:

0e5efdf6171965319ee6879170b54aa9056b5ced

SHA-256:

29ac08d1dc98442e6867ec3104c9a7dc4ab0246455d021cb0aa753b0fb8e1140

Scanner detections:

40 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements.

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 Robokid Technologies.

Analysis date:

4/26/2024 4:10:55 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109

921

Agnitum Outpost

Win32.Sality.BK

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.PlusHD

2014.06.18

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/CrossRider.A.20937

7.11.162.194

avast!

Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]

2014.9-140728

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3404

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.CrossRider

4.0.3.14724

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109

1.0.20.1045

Bkav FE

W32.Sality.PE

1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security

ApplicUnwnt

18241

Dr.Web

Trojan.Crossrider.950

9.0.1.0209

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109

8.14.07.28.12

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AJ (variant)

8.10119

Fortinet FortiGate

Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider

7/28/2014

F-Prot

W32/Sality.gen2

v6.4.6.5.141

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109

11.2014-28-07_2

G Data

Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109

14.7.24

IKARUS anti.virus

AdWare.CrossRider

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Virus

13.180.12643

Kaspersky

Virus.Win32.Sality

14.0.0.3492

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.iWebar.A

v2014.07.28.12

McAfee

Artemis!32D0D5490B6D

5600.7055

Microsoft Security Essentials

Threat.Undefined

1.177.1852.0

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109

15.0.0.627

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.AdLoad.dbdvli

0.28.0.60253

Norman

Sality.ZHB

11.20140728

nProtect

Virus/W32.Sality.D

14.07.07.01

Panda Antivirus

PUP/PlusHD

14.07.28.12

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Trojan.Adware.37e

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

W32.Sality.U

7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Crossrider.Task.CC

14.7.23.23

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59

23.00.65.14726

Sophos

AppRider

4.98

Total Defense

Win32/Sality.AA

37.0.11045

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V1224

7.2.209

Trend Micro

PE_SALITY.RL

10.465.28

Vba32 AntiVirus

Virus.Win32.Sality.bakb

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Crossrider

31376

ViRobot

Win32.Sality.N

2011.4.7.4223

Zillya! Antivirus

Virus.Sality.Win32.20

2.0.0.1850

File size:

508 KB (520,216 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

HD-Quality-v2.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\hd-quality-v2\hd-quality-v2-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Robokid Technologies

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

6/22/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:

6/23/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Robokid Technologies, O=Robokid Technologies, STREET=Athinodorou 3 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:

00ECF35E880AD0F3BC6F82DFB1F2E84CC0

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

7/17/2014 6:03:42 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:w6t8c6uAYD6Nvm6zStpa4N4fghC07nH+ZyoklQgOm9B1pTB8LBjx5leJfs:w0AQ6Nu6zNpZyok+o9TpTWfX

Entry address:

0x43083

Entry point:

E8, BD, DD, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 53, 33, FF, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 0B, C0, 7D, 14, 47, 8B, 54, 24, 10, F7, D8, F7, DA, 83, D8, 00, 89, 44, 24, 14, 89, 54, 24, 10, 8B, 44, 24, 1C, 0B, C0, 7D, 14, 47, 8B, 54, 24, 18, F7, D8, F7, DA, 83, D8, 00, 89, 44, 24, 1C, 89, 54, 24, 18, 0B, C0, 75, 18, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 8B, 44, 24, 14, 33, D2, F7, F1, 8B, D8, 8B, 44, 24, 10, F7, F1, 8B, D3, EB, 41, 8B, D8, 8B, 4C, 24, 18, 8B, 54, 24, 14, 8B, 44, 24, 10, D1, EB, D1, D9, D1, EA, D1, D8, 0B, DB, 75, F4... 
[+]

Entropy:

6.4079

Code size:

395.5 KB (404,992 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

a152ef40-7bc4-415f-9128-bd545da7246a-1

Trigger:

Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:

hd-quality-v2-codedownloader.exe \akcqbqoz \rffzvxkgl=task \qvmss='hd-quality-v2' \

The file hd-quality-v2-codedownloader.exe has been discovered within the following program.

HD-Quality-v2 by Robokid Technologies

HD-Quality is an web browser advertisement extension that delivers ads to the user's web browser. Ads are in the form of traditional banners as well as context-hyper links.

88% remove it

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to update.srvstatsdata.com (69.16.175.42:80)

http://update.srvstatsdata.com/installer_updates/001194/update.json

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to stats.srvstatsdata.com (176.32.99.41:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to app-static.crossrider.com (69.16.175.10:80)

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