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hqpurev1.8-codedownloader.exe

HQPureV1.8

Stampede Technologies

The application hqpurev1.8-codedownloader.exe by Stampede Technologies has been detected as adware by 36 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 HQPure extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js.

File name:

Publisher:

HQPure (signed by Stampede Technologies)

Product:

HQPureV1.8

Description:

HQPureV1.8 exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

f529cda0c6477cf6acb0d2014ad7e27b

SHA-1:

0862da6a0991efb32ef7eace8219c0e2cbcc7152

SHA-256:

e6f85f11ed30a01fe3d90de2e37fe12b89f5845d3b3009a0d73779a2d18b1cd0

Scanner detections:

36 / 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 Stampede Technologies.

Analysis date:

4/27/2024 3:17:29 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109

618

Agnitum Outpost

PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider

7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.CrossRider

2014.10.17

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/CrossRider.pl

7.11.179.8

avast!

Win32:Crossrider-AH [PUP]

2014.9-150527

AVG

Stampede

2016.0.3096

Baidu Antivirus

Adware.Win32.GoogUpdate

4.0.3.15527

Bitdefender

Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109

1.0.20.735

Comodo Security

ApplicUnwnt

18241

Dr.Web

Trojan.Crossrider.28616

9.0.1.0147

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109

8.15.05.27.12

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AV (variant)

9.10575

Fortinet FortiGate

W32/GoogUpdate.AV!tr

5/27/2015

F-Prot

W32/S-9ad4719b

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109

11.2015-27-05_4

G Data

Win32.Adware.Crossrider

15.5.24

IKARUS anti.virus

AdWare.CrossRider

t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.184.13704

Kaspersky

Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate

14.0.0.1977

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.HQPure.A

v2015.05.27.12

McAfee

Artemis!F529CDA0C647

5600.6752

Microsoft Security Essentials

Threat.Undefined

1.177.1852.0

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109

16.0.0.441

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.Crossrider.dedrzv

0.28.2.62671

Norman

Sality.ZHB

11.20150527

Panda Antivirus

PUP/PlusHD

15.05.27.12

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Virus.Adware.960

1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal

Trojan.NSIS.r5

5.15.14.00

Reason Heuristics

Adware.Crossrider.StampedeTechnologies

15.5.27.8

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59

23.00.65.15525

Sophos

AppRider

4.98

Trend Micro House Call

TROJ_GEN.F47V0507

7.2.147

Trend Micro

PE_SALITY.RL

10.465.27

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.Adwapper

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Crossrider

33986

Zillya! Antivirus

Trojan.GoogUpdate.Win32.958

2.0.0.1958

File size:

521.4 KB (533,880 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

HQPureV1.8.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\hqpurev1.8\hqpurev1.8-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Stampede Technologies

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

7/28/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:

7/29/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Stampede Technologies, O=Stampede Technologies, 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:

0CC7970117FD591A57609D71BEE0FCB8

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

8/16/2014 12:04:58 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:B6omoqtfhENkQBThYlZcRSoDTv4xAM03GpTBCElhEZNd4:moAfhZ+SlZcRFHLWpTUElhEu

Entry address:

0x4480A

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... 
[+]

Code size:

405.5 KB (415,232 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

42f4c78e-04d2-4d92-ba70-b9942623a088-1

Trigger:

Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:

hqpurev1.8-codedownloader.exe \reinstallapp \runfrom=task \agentregpath='hqpurev

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/002108/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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