pjire.exe

HQualityPro-1.6

Evangelion Group

This potentially unwanted Internet browser extension is built upon and distributed using the free Crossrider platform and will deliver advertisements to the web browser in various formats such as banner, text hyper-links, inline text and transitional ads. The application pjire.exe, “HQualityPro-1.6 exe” by Evangelion Group has been detected as adware by 22 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler named PJIRE triggered to execute each time a user logs in. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension platform. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
HQualityPro  (signed by Evangelion Group)

Product:
HQualityPro-1.6

Description:
HQualityPro-1.6 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
71188ee5b4b5a56334c57ce51be18554

SHA-1:
a6a70616905bf161a6f8c1b31247afa114c76f80

SHA-256:
9333b5a3a405a6b9d0c918a821b79834eef714f46d6c1d557259090ad1e4253d

Scanner detections:
22 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements. Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

Analysis date:
5/16/2024 6:46:54 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
873

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.09.15

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Plush.1.89
7.11.172.102

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-M [PUP]
140908-2

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3351

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
1.0.20.1290

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.32967
9.0.1.0258

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
8.14.09.14.08

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AQ potentially unwanted application
8.7.0.302.0

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
11.2014-15-09_2

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.11.11.7

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Adware
13.183.13379

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
14.0.0.3251

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.HQTube.A
v2014.09.15.11

McAfee
Artemis!AA0A3C7B58A7
5600.6950

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Plush.1
15.0.0.774

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.09.15.11

Reason Heuristics
PUP.EvangelionGroup.F
14.9.14.8

Sophos
Generic PUA DD
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
33126

File size:
1.9 MB (1,962,864 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
HQualityPro-1.6.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\roaming\pjire.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
7/28/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
7/29/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Evangelion Group, O=Evangelion Group, STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Cyprus, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

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

Serial number:
0095E2A1168FF10F1D56CF5FFE4ABC7450

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/13/2014 11:05:19 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:BsFPpNNmusqYHFL3lMoqpS4GTLUzn+nPRxR:BsJpeB/lLLz

Entry address:
0xEC604

Entry point:
E8, 3C, 00, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, 55, 8B, EC, 56, 8B, 75, 08, 85, F6, 78, 09, E8, 6F, 01, 01, 00, 3B, 30, 7C, 07, E8, 66, 01, 01, 00, 8B, 30, E8, 59, 01, 01, 00, 8B, 04, B0, 5E, 5D, C3, 55, 8B, EC, 56, E8, 60, 5F, 00, 00, 8B, F0, 85, F6, 75, 07, B8, 40, 13, 55, 00, EB, 26, 53, 57, 33, FF, BB, 86, 00, 00, 00, 39, 7E, 24, 75, 1B, 6A, 01, 53, E8, 7A, 31, 00, 00, 59, 59, 89, 46, 24, 85, C0, 75, 0A, B8, 40, 13, 55, 00, 5F, 5B, 5E, 5D, C3, FF, 75, 08, 8B, 76, 24, E8, 90, FF, FF, FF, 50, 53, 56, E8, D3, ED...
 
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Entropy:
6.8611

Code size:
1.1 MB (1,135,616 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
PJIRE

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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