» hquality-v3-bg.exe
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hquality-v3-bg.exe

HQuality-v3

Airwaves Moves

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 hquality-v3-bg.exe by Airwaves Moves has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program HQuality-v3 by Crossrider Platform which is a potentially unwanted software program. 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.

File name:

hquality-v3-bg.exe

Publisher:

HQuality3 (signed by Airwaves Moves)

Product:

HQuality-v3

Description:

HQuality-v3 exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

ecde32c3fe109134b42fdedc97326d30

SHA-1:

a195ca435e55013e6cd0f0e5a81ac2c10599de53

SHA-256:

ee70c2e364faf650554b39e912e5d07348f6e1552edac5c737fa535c2069f851

Scanner detections:

17 / 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 Airwaves Moves.

Analysis date:

4/20/2024 2:58:59 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/CrossRider.gt

7.11.174.222

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3342

Dr.Web

Trojan.Crossrider.31855

9.0.1.0266

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AL potentially unwanted application

8.7.0.302.0

G Data

Win32.Adware.Crossrider

14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of hd-quality-v3-bg.exe (Adware)

2014.12.5.17

IKARUS anti.virus

Trojan.GoogUpdate

t3scan.1.7.8.0

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper

14.0.0.3207

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.HQuality.A

v2014.09.23.01

NANO AntiVirus

Riskware.Win32.Toolbar.decvop

0.28.2.62286

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

14.09.23.01

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Crossrider.AirwavesMoves.O

14.9.23.13

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59

23.00.65.14921

Sophos

AppRider

4.98

Vba32 AntiVirus

AdWare.Adwapper

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4789396

33120

Zillya! Antivirus

Trojan.GoogUpdate.Win32.2338

2.0.0.1934

File size:

622.4 KB (637,336 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

HQuality-v3.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\hquality-v3\hquality-v3-bg.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Airwaves Moves

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

8/13/2014 5:00:00 PM

Valid to:

8/14/2015 4:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=Airwaves Moves, O=Airwaves Moves, 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:

1B38D9E53AEB06C578CCDBFFEAA46567

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

9/2/2014 3:07:08 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

12288:hNC9i2p10ASvZ+j3QvLISdYZXaqnXJsNgeT2YO:PTcZR1Fo8WN3TW

Entry address:

0x51948

Entry point:

E8, 5F, CC, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, A0, 4B, 49, 00, E8, 52, 49, 00, 00, E8, C6, 1C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, F2, CB, 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, 70, 51, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8... 
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Entropy:

6.4616

Code size:

494.5 KB (506,368 bytes)

The file hquality-v3-bg.exe has been discovered within the following program.

HQuality-v3 by Crossrider Platform

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