hq-video-pro-2.1cv18.10-bg.exe

HQ-Video-Pro-2.1cV18.10

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 hq-video-pro-2.1cv18.10-bg.exe, “HQ-Video-Pro-2.1cV18.10 exe” by Neon Alchemist Station has been detected as adware by 20 anti-malware scanners. 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:
HQ-VideoV18.10  (signed by Neon Alchemist Station)

Product:
HQ-Video-Pro-2.1cV18.10

Description:
HQ-Video-Pro-2.1cV18.10 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
e78d9b1fc70947facf63e4c329a86d35

SHA-1:
f18a39ea7fe4c7988a8af2741d9f4244e067ce02

SHA-256:
fbee71efc3c5e2c6378bc67926502d5bb76c7aca1a2fda159322cf4ed45bb9fb

Scanner detections:
20 / 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 Neon Alchemist Station.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 7:02:18 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.2
838

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Plush.2.32
7.11.179.110

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3318

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.GoogUpdate
4.0.3.141019

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.2
1.0.20.1460

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.36019
9.0.1.0292

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
8.14.10.19.10

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BA (variant)
8.10582

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.2
11.2014-19-10_1

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
14.10.24

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HQVideo.A
v2014.10.18.07

McAfee
Artemis!C9EFAB501287
5600.6972

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.2
15.0.0.876

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Agent.613800.B
14.10.17.01

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.NeonAlchemistStation.Y
14.10.18.7

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.141016

Sophos
Generic PUA NO
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
33706

File size:
615.9 KB (630,696 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HQ-Video-Pro-2.1cV18.10.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hq-video-pro-2.1cv18.10\hq-video-pro-2.1cv18.10-bg.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/28/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/29/2015 12:59:59 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:
10/17/2014 8:37:42 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:6JdTfL83Eg0EhY+u/oizLr3CJcuH3f884+TfU:ABfLKEwhD7kLrOvhXTc

Entry address:
0x51CE5

Entry point:
E8, 12, CA, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, E8, 39, 49, 00, E8, 55, 49, 00, 00, E8, C9, 1C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, A5, C9, 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, 25, 4F, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4598

Code size:
488.5 KB (500,224 bytes)

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