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object browser-bg.exe

Goobzo LTD

The application object browser-bg.exe, “Object Browser exe” by Goobzo has been detected as adware by 40 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Object Browser 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.
Publisher:
Object Browser  (signed by Goobzo LTD)

Product:
Object Browser

Description:
Object Browser exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
e4accceee08a70e3917409e75ae364d0

SHA-1:
67db8b1043c7393e7bda9ec7b926718a57101143

SHA-256:
594833847104bcea85341bac4482321f2f59cb9b168ef91efefd543baacf5a7f

Scanner detections:
40 / 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 Goobzo LTD.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 12:19:50 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
558

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.MulDrop
2014.11.04

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.182.222

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AG [PUP]
2014.9-150727

AVG
Skodna
2016.0.3036

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.15727

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
1.0.20.1040

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Crossrider-181
0.98/19788

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
18844

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.35493
9.0.1.0208

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
8.15.07.27.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AL (variant)
9.10662

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
7/27/2015

F-Prot
W32/A-eb9ef301
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
11.2015-27-07_2

G Data
Win32.Application.GoobZo
15.7.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of thetorntv v10-bg.exe (Adware)
2015.8.29.6

IKARUS anti.virus
AdWare.CrossRider
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Virus
13.177.12095

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider
14.0.0.1674

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ObjectBrowser.A
v2015.07.27.02

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!B96A2BFD2E0F
5600.6692

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.173.2171.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
16.0.0.624

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.AdLoad.dcetqs
0.28.6.62995

Norman
Sality.ZHB
11.20150727

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11377456
14.06.17.01

Panda Antivirus
Adware/Goobzo
15.07.27.02

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
Adware.Crossrider.Goobzo (M)
15.7.27.2

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.15725

Sophos
Goobzo
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Trojan.Agent/Gen-Nullo[Short]
9729

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V0307
7.2.208

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.RL
10.465.27

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
34474

Zillya! Antivirus
Adware.Agent.Win32.11730
2.0.0.1975

File size:
723.4 KB (740,720 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
Object Browser.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\object browser\object browser-bg.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Goobzo LTD

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/1/2013 8:00:00 PM

Valid to:
5/2/2015 7:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Goobzo LTD, O=Goobzo LTD, L=Haifa, S=Israel, C=IL

Issuer:
CN=Thawte Code Signing CA - G2, O="Thawte, Inc.", C=US

Serial number:
120B25DDE57B88636AD4D97D23B99C88

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/27/2014 6:05:54 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:duFotncttikKIryus3MDNjlYWrw+2eTmGqvS:duFo2tSIrHuHWrjTKS

Entry address:
0x66E8D

Entry point:
E8, 9A, CD, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 10, D0, 4A, 00, E8, 4D, 49, 00, 00, E8, C1, 1C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 2D, CD, 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, 6B, 51, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4733

Code size:
583 KB (596,992 bytes)

The file object browser-bg.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Object Browser  by Object Browser
Object Browser is an adware style application that runs in the web browser as a toolbar and web extension.
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