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hdquali2y-v2-bg.exe

HDQuali2y-v2

Evangelion Group

This potentially unwanted Internet browser extension is built upon and distributed using the free Crossrider platform and will deliver advertisements to the web browser in various formats such as banner, text hyper-links, inline text and transitional ads. The application hdquali2y-v2-bg.exe by Evangelion Group has been detected as adware by 24 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program HDQuali2y-v2 by Evangelion Group which is a potentially unwanted software program. Part of the Corssrider web browser platform, the BG executable is a background process that manage various function of the installed extensions in user's browser including managing installation, updates and remote code downloads. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
HDQuali2y2  (signed by Evangelion Group)

Product:
HDQuali2y-v2

Description:
HDQuali2y-v2 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
bb289b6e17fab24f8eb5c26b7f565637

SHA-1:
6c79d5d3188e92cd34f34d93247115eb0ff3a669

SHA-256:
00e37bcb42e72dc527dba98f7e157a04b96cc75d6c3a0b685e45807f813a399a

Scanner detections:
24 / 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 Evangelion Group.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 3:23:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
885

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.165.16

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-140902

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3391

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.1492

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
1.0.20.1225

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.17413
9.0.1.0245

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
8.14.09.02.05

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AL (variant)
8.10204

F-Prot
W32/A-eb9ef301
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
11.2014-02-09_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of hq-quality-v1.6-bg.exe (Adware)
2014.9.12.23

IKARUS anti.virus
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.CrossRider
t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.Agent
14.0.0.3311

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.MediaPlayer.A
v2014.09.02.05

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
15.0.0.735

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.CrossRider.dclbxm
0.28.2.61148

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.02.05

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.EvangelionGroup.P
14.8.6.0

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.14804

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
31208

File size:
589.4 KB (603,504 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HDQuali2y-v2.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hdquali2y-v2\hdquali2y-v2-bg.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Evangelion Group

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/27/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:
7/28/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Evangelion Group, O=Evangelion Group, 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:
0095E2A1168FF10F1D56CF5FFE4ABC7450

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/3/2014 3:18:14 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:qfTvrKTFt2KAbi1iGjkXbi/cBXOMVfACC4J8eKyTBT+wy:qfTvrKTFt3Z8BppT2

Entry address:
0x4F848

Entry point:
E8, 5F, CC, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F8, CD, 48, 00, E8, 52, 49, 00, 00, E8, C6, 1C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, F2, CB, 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, 70, 51, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4798

Code size:
465 KB (476,160 bytes)

The file hdquali2y-v2-bg.exe has been discovered within the following program.

HDQuali2y-v2  by Evangelion Group
HDQuali2y 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.
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