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hdtubev1.6v21.10-codedownloader.exe

HDtubeV1.6V21.10

Neon Alchemist Station

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 hdtubev1.6v21.10-codedownloader.exe, “HDtubeV1.6V21.10 exe” by Neon Alchemist Station has been detected as adware by 31 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. Built using the Crossrider web brower toolkit the CodeDownloader component will automatically connnect to the remote API server and download additional code/components for HDTubeV21.10 extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
HDTubeV21.10  (signed by Neon Alchemist Station)

Product:
HDtubeV1.6V21.10

Description:
HDtubeV1.6V21.10 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
17de770ecd82458f227a67fa4edbf017

SHA-1:
f4421dc3fa1bf4e73344a5c2831659f8a7478779

SHA-256:
9971cd5648c6eeea13aa3691fdcb49bce08dbf0f33844223aed8bde9dcc056d2

Scanner detections:
31 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements. Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

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 Neon Alchemist Station.

Analysis date:
4/19/2024 8:26:19 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499
825

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.09.22

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRid.dnao
7.11.180.144

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AH [PUP]
141023-1

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3313

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.14112

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499
1.0.20.1530

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-12356
0.98/21411

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.36478
9.0.1.0306

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499
8.14.11.02.11

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AY (variant)
8.10604

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Adwapper
11/2/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-1ac975b6
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499
11.2014-02-11_1

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
t3scan.1.7.5.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.183.13451

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HDTube.A
v2014.10.22.02

McAfee
Artemis!B68B6076D187
5600.6959

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499
15.0.0.918

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.ddywkb
0.28.2.61721

nProtect
Adware.Agent.OMI
14.10.12.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.11.02.11

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.DD
14.10.22.14

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.175C6496!391931030
23.00.65.141031

Sophos
Generic PUA AA
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Adwapper
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
33706

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Adwapper.Win32.49
2.0.0.1928

File size:
1 MB (1,062,824 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HDtubeV1.6V21.10.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hdtubev1.6v21.10\hdtubev1.6v21.10-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Neon Alchemist Station

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/28/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/29/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Neon Alchemist Station, O=Neon Alchemist Station, 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:
4682924DB7F76F78C4C54215DBB9CE75

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/20/2014 9:35:36 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:HduqhmFg5/x/iB3jld10+xydQx6PEaC+SmPk8MvEe4gx+HkpSDN0EC6pTmI:Hduqhks/x/iZjfHoSmPkX4NkpSxLTn

Entry address:
0x97572

Entry point:
E8, 3F, 03, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 5B, 5E, 5F, C3, F7, C7, 03, 00...
 
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Code size:
742.5 KB (760,320 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
8395ea01-817f-4742-b270-627fdf306ee6-1

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
hdtubev1.6v21.10-codedownloader.exe \rawdata=ddiiwgnqqwfnrlodykikuqpebics2p9ffebggpw3x


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/002322/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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