iwebar-bg.exe

Gogo Network Club

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 iwebar-bg.exe by Gogo Network Club has been detected as adware by 24 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:
iWebar  (signed by Gogo Network Club)

Product:
iWebar

Description:
iWebar exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
cc61ce3818518a4d7dceae17d71c02ef

SHA-1:
832684f291f4bc39b61b7e110b516f8cbe4cfd39

SHA-256:
a62114431e8f79b108d3076c52104307af331132423d4ee50ec93b350be01ee2

Scanner detections:
24 / 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 Gogo Network Club.

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 3:58:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.2
835

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.10.17

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.A.16869
7.11.180.32

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AI [PUP]
2014.9-141022

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3313

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.NSIS.Adwapper
4.0.3.141022

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.2
1.0.20.1475

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.35830
9.0.1.0295

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
8.14.10.22.03

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BA (variant)
8.10575

Fortinet FortiGate
Adware/Adwapper
10/22/2014

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.2
11.2014-22-10_4

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
14.10.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.iWebar.A
v2014.10.22.03

McAfee
Artemis!06F861616393
5600.6969

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.2
15.0.0.885

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.Crossrider.dgvsse
0.28.2.62841

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.22.03

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.GogoNetworkClub.J
14.10.22.15

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.141020

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
33870

File size:
712.9 KB (730,016 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
iWebar.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
engleski (SAD)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\iwebar\iwebar-bg.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/19/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/20/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Gogo Network Club, O=Gogo Network Club, 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:
75BF783471861CAD78DE03A20768BF56

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/21/2014 9:42:24 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:xRfWn5ywfncjxxc+ZzQCoVScXHCxxf4vCuTl8Wtt:xsPkxn2vNTBt

Entry address:
0x65FCA

Entry point:
E8, 4D, CB, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 70, A0, 4A, 00, E8, 50, 49, 00, 00, E8, C4, 1C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, E0, CA, 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, 20, 4F, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
572 KB (585,728 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communications in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to hwcdn.net  (69.16.175.42:80)

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