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p-hd-v1.4-codedownloader.exe

P-HD-V1.4

SIMONA-VIORICA MARIN

The application p-hd-v1.4-codedownloader.exe by SIMONA-VIORICA MARIN has been detected as adware by 33 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. Built using the Crossrider web brower toolkit the CodeDownloader component will automatically connnect to the remote API server and download additional code/components for P-HD extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js.
Publisher:
P-HD  (signed by SIMONA-VIORICA MARIN)

Product:
P-HD-V1.4

Description:
P-HD-V1.4 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
90ba41bfcb790571754fbd1519193ee5

SHA-1:
76e95fa7ea86d4823c837894fa8b07f51e20bfa6

SHA-256:
6f262388330bb957f8fe70f86203ead599070ed6659ab48f2b14cce59c22fdfe

Scanner detections:
33 / 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 SIMONA-VIORICA MARIN.

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 12:18:44 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.374109
833

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.PlusHD
2014.06.18

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.166.212

avast!
Win32:PUP-gen [PUP]
2014.9-141025

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3311

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141025

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Kazy.374109
1.0.20.1490

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19170

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.25819
9.0.1.0298

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Kazy.374109
8.14.10.25.07

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AJ (variant)
8.10243

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/Toolbar_CrossRider
10/25/2014

F-Prot
W32/A-eb9ef301
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Kazy.374109
11.2014-25-10_7

G Data
Gen:Variant.Kazy.374109
14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.CrossRider
t3scan.1.6.1.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13029

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.PlusHD.A
v2014.10.25.07

McAfee
Artemis!90BA41BFCB79
5600.6967

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.177.1852.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Kazy.374109
15.0.0.894

NANO AntiVirus
Riskware.Win32.AdLoad.dcieeb
0.28.2.61519

Norman
Sality.ZHB
11.20141025

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.10.25.07

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.5c6
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.X
14.10.25.7

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.141023

Sophos
AppRider
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0714
7.2.298

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.RL
10.465.25

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.AdLoad
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
32152

Zillya! Antivirus
Backdoor.PePatch.Win32.38323
2.0.0.1857

File size:
493.3 KB (505,152 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
P-HD-V1.4.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\p-hd-v1.4\p-hd-v1.4-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
SIMONA-VIORICA MARIN

Authority:
Thawte, Inc.

Valid from:
5/29/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
5/30/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=SIMONA-VIORICA MARIN, OU=Individual Developer, O=No Organization Affiliation, L=Bucuresti, S=Bucuresti, C=RO

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

Serial number:
4E4B7DC7EC2F3CC5CB6ACBE68E3870F5

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/13/2014 12:03:56 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:jIvt/DNI86QN51+A5dTiAduf3atOobIVVpTBQ4eQy4Ny:jCtLW8p5viMk3aFbIVVpTm4+

Entry address:
0x423D8

Entry point:
E8, F7, CA, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 20, 5E, 47, 00, E8, 02, 4A, 00, 00, E8, 76, 1D, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 8A, 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, B0, 87, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
383.5 KB (392,704 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
413d5060-e540-4356-9584-bf87e12390e6-1

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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)

 
http://update.srvstatsdata.com/installer_updates/002468/update.json

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to stats.srvstatsdata.com  (176.32.99.41:80)

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

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