» mediaplayerenhance-updater.exe
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mediaplayerenhance-updater.exe

MediaPlayerEnhance

Crossrider Advanced Technologies

Part of the Crossrider framework, a web browser extension that will deliver advertisements such as coupons, price-comparisons, display media, affiliate links, banners, popups/popunders and other links. The application mediaplayerenhance-updater.exe, “MediaPlayerEnhance exe” by Crossrider Advanced Technologies has been detected as adware by 4 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. This file is typically installed with the program MediaPlayerEnhance by Crossrider Advanced Technologies Ltd. (Platform) which is a potentially unwanted software program. It is built using the Crossrider browser extension toolkit; the Updater component is used to dynamically connects to the Crossrider API (update.srvstatsdata.com/.../{CAMP_ID}/update.json) and download additional code in order to automatically update Feven extension/toolbar.

File name:

Publisher:

Feven (signed by Crossrider Advanced Technologies)

Product:

MediaPlayerEnhance

Description:

MediaPlayerEnhance exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

a1bbc14e4ed3c5d2e4a8446682a6d50e

SHA-1:

2bddd9dcc56d668b90e709a5de7bafef62076cc9

SHA-256:

0b1149ace8f9c9e62b17d2000873ac30921682fc7f1077e7f1d233f5517b6b00

Scanner detections:

4 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. This is the updater mechanism that runs in the background as a scheduled task.

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 Crossrider Advanced Technologies.

Analysis date:

4/19/2024 7:18:21 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.MediaPlayerEnhance.A

v2014.02.16.11

McAfee

Adware-AddLyrics!A1BBC14E4ED3

5600.7218

Reason Heuristics

PUP.Crossrider.Task.AA

14.8.15.15

VIPRE Antivirus

Crossrider

26472

File size:

389.7 KB (399,064 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

MediaPlayerEnhance.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\mediaplayerenhance\mediaplayerenhance-updater.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Crossrider Advanced Technologies

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

9/24/2012 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:

9/25/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Crossrider Advanced Technologies, O=Crossrider Advanced Technologies, STREET=40 Lilienblum St, L=Tel-Aviv, S=Israel, PostalCode=65133, C=IL

Issuer:

CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:

00B9966EA31AF5750F30968D041D15669B

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

2/12/2014 6:45:46 PM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

6144:UTH6X+BUtfNCEjR1hUtxPMBcPlyiD7ZK3qXmJ/3r5epTBnoe6aY7:UOuBUtfNCwhUtxPM8bD7ZoqXmJwpT9oh

Entry address:

0x33678

Entry point:

E8, 61, 99, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 20, C4, 45, 00, E8, 52, 25, 00, 00, E8, D2, 16, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, F4, 98, 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, E4, 55, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8... 
[+]

Code size:

290 KB (296,960 bytes)

Scheduled Task

Task name:

MediaPlayerEnhance-updater

Trigger:

Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:

mediaplayerenhance-updater.exe \runupdater \agentregpath='mediaplayerenhance' \ap

The file mediaplayerenhance-updater.exe has been discovered within the following program.

MediaPlayerEnhance by Crossrider Advanced Technologies Ltd. (Platform)

This is a potentially unwanted web browser extension that is designed to deliver search-based hijacking as well as contextual advertising. The program does this by modifying the user's home and search page in order to monetize a user's search activities.

crossrider.com/pages/privacy

87% remove it

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)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to ssl.hwcdn.net (205.185.208.11:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to errors.srvstatsdata.com (208.85.150.249:80)

TCP (HTTP):

Connects to app-static.crossrider.com (69.16.175.10:80)

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