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high-d-v11v21.09-codedownloader.exe

High-D-V11V21.09

Hike Zone Plus

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 high-d-v11v21.09-codedownloader.exe, “High-D-V11V21.09 exe” by Hike Zone Plus has been detected as adware by 12 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 High-D17V21.09 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.
Publisher:
High-D17V21.09  (signed by Hike Zone Plus)

Product:
High-D-V11V21.09

Description:
High-D-V11V21.09 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
49f51a18b88f60973c111a8e05b0573e

SHA-1:
3bcd4653fd0143de5cbebce0542bbecf194ddb01

SHA-256:
6a3a9d2a3f6c525069993ec383ba91f6419ee32d867dcda2772c9f07db86e541

Scanner detections:
12 / 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 Hike Zone Plus.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 3:57:05 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3310

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.GoogUpdate
4.0.3.141025

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.33623
9.0.1.0298

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AV (variant)
8.10491

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
14.0.0.3046

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HighHD.A
v2014.10.25.05

McAfee
Artemis!49F51A18B88F
5600.6966

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.25.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.EE
14.10.25.17

Sophos
Generic PUA DL
4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
33564

File size:
1 MB (1,076,120 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
High-D-V11V21.09.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\high-d-v11v21.09\high-d-v11v21.09-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Hike Zone Plus

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/18/2014 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/19/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Hike Zone Plus, O=Hike Zone Plus, 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:
7DF4D8EF200BAB292519E3CF5597AD86

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/21/2014 6:06:52 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:5/Wd9KGHxvmpuuetMnQwLXCDfKMj8ZkBxmsLIxEGuJRB6Z/pSFj9pTmP9:sEGHx+puuiMFt2BxmsLamn6Z/pSFrTW9

Entry address:
0x98C8A

Entry point:
E8, CD, 05, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 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...
 
[+]

Entropy:
6.5483

Code size:
757 KB (775,168 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
bbfcd5fd-3c5a-481b-9fab-2d91447f68ef-1

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
high-d-v11v21.09-codedownloader.exe \rawdata=dufcdo+aju+v0nxc8absh6cypalhc52mojzptj9b9


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/002487/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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