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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:
ed69ece240fbf158e4556dea05bc8c83

SHA-1:
82c909dc2a349cf3764325e13bda715d60ad6b81

SHA-256:
5ac3248c2f48a26b5e1a3209a3d55ea003ea726db6ca8576619d7aec135083de

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:
5/3/2024 6:09:30 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Win32.Sality.3
911

Agnitum Outpost
Win32.Sality.BL
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.MulDrop
2014.02.15

Avira AntiVirus
W32/Sality.AT
7.11.149.220

avast!
Win32:Adware-gen [Adw]
2014.9-140808

AVG
MalSign.Skodna
2015.0.3586

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.1488

Bitdefender
Win32.Sality.3
1.0.20.1100

Bkav FE
W32.Sality.PE
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
Virus.Win32.Sality.Gen
18279

Dr.Web
Adware.Toolbar.234
9.0.1.053

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Win32.Sality
8.14.08.08.02

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider (variant)
8.9427

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
8/8/2014

F-Prot
W32/Sality.gen2
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.374109
11.2014-08-08_6

G Data
Win32.Sality
14.8.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of plus-hd-2.2-bg.exe (Adware)
2014.2.27.9

IKARUS anti.virus
Virus.Win32.Sality
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Virus
13.177.12095

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Sality
14.0.0.3439

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.ObjectBrowser.A
v2014.01.22.05

McAfee
Artemis!87DEE69240C5
5600.7045

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.173.2171.0

MicroWorld eScan
Win32.Sality.3
15.0.0.660

NANO AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.beygb
0.28.0.59911

Norman
Sality.ZHB
11.20140808

Panda Antivirus
W32/Sality.AA
14.08.08.02

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Trojan.Adware.37e
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
W32.Sality.U
8.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Goobzo.R
14.8.8.2

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.14806

Sophos
Mal/Sality-D
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Sality.AA
37.0.10939

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F47V1219
7.2.53

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.RL
10.465.08

Vba32 AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.bakc
3.12.26.0

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
24274

ViRobot
Win32.Sality.N
2011.4.7.4223

Zillya! Antivirus
Virus.Sality.Win32.20
2.0.0.1789

File size:
755.4 KB (773,488 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:
5/2/2013 3:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/3/2015 2:59:59 AM

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:
11/10/2013 1:08:57 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:8cxMc355xZ5r84GX8vKrtsiv+OufSu0pTz5Td:8cxMcJ5xZ5jUwfSPTRd

Entry address:
0x7097D

Entry point:
E8, F5, B3, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, B0, 53, 4B, 00, E8, 6D, 01, 00, 00, E8, 7C, 0D, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 88, B3, 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, 14, 0C, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4448

Code size:
594 KB (608,256 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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