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hd+v2.1-codedownloader.exe

Vegeta Pop

The application hd+v2.1-codedownloader.exe by Vegeta Pop has been detected as adware by 10 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+v2.1 by Vegeta Pop 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+v2.1 extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js.
Publisher:
HD+v2.1  (signed by Vegeta Pop)

Product:
HD+v2.1

Description:
HD+v2.1 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
bad8fdb1be360e2fa4d3aed9654dc620

SHA-1:
fd914f846a08b0c9b60b61a11e636fd86a98ea62

SHA-256:
fc17f88023f2181f8d120fa9ee5b5343a8d4fb1c0b1dd3a2a394149bfd2c5096

Scanner detections:
10 / 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 Vegeta Pop.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 12:09:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider
7.1.1

AVG
Vegetapop
2015.0.3370

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AJ (variant)
8.10304

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider
14.0.0.3344

McAfee
Artemis!33EE26D3369C
5600.7026

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.08.27.03

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.VegetaPop.V
14.8.27.3

Sophos
Generic PUA CA
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
32486

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.CrossRider.Win32.49
2.0.0.1899

File size:
557.3 KB (570,696 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HD+v2.1.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hd+v2.1\hd+v2.1-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Vegeta Pop

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/16/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
7/17/2015 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Vegeta Pop, O=Vegeta Pop, STREET=Athinodorou 3, 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:
3E0BEA30569A284917F6F65BF0F056A6

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
8/6/2014 3:35:17 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:o2b9LYOccPSIdmy+4NxboIeYicT3pTqA:x9PccaIVfxPHTZT

Entry address:
0x4803A

Entry point:
E8, 73, DE, 00, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 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...
 
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Entropy:
6.4321

Code size:
439 KB (449,536 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
9b52645e-3270-43ef-8b28-641c299b2721-1

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
hd+v2.1-codedownloader.exe \hvqttcr \ercwz=task \jmpsi='hd+v2.1' \oqskpg=6284


The file hd+v2.1-codedownloader.exe has been discovered within the following program.

HD+v2.1  by Vegeta Pop
HD+ is an adware Internet toolbar/extension that will deliver ads to the browser on web pages that are not affiliated with the ads or the extension.
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The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-50-63-202-46.ip.secureserver.net  (50.63.202.46:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-184-168-221-50.ip.secureserver.net  (184.168.221.50:80)

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to s3-website-us-east-1.amazonaws.com  (52.216.80.42:80)

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