qone8.exe

Banyan Tree Technology Limited

The application qone8.exe by Banyan Tree Technology Limited has been detected as adware by 32 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup program which is used to install the application. This is an adware bundler (AKA ElexNetDownload) that will include additional unwanted offers in the download and install process. During install it will establish a connection to twonext.com and xingcloud.com to determine what offers to show the user (based on what is already installed and where they live).The file has been seen being downloaded from cdninst.com.
Publisher:
Banyan Tree Technology Limited  (signed and verified)

Version:
2.0.2.2666

MD5:
f06c4455c740b192fd37cee9501327f2

SHA-1:
61a53a6426ed67466288cc3ed14658f60f962b7d

SHA-256:
c755d77516bc172a66d92d34b871aaa6a6b337972058ddee6602cf14ed0afec0

Scanner detections:
32 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Software bundler and update mechanism that will attempt to install adware offers.

Analysis date:
4/24/2024 12:53:00 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Application.ExqPage.3
1013

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Agent
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Backdoor/Win32.ZAccess
2013.12.12

Avira AntiVirus
APPL/ExqPage.3.24
7.11.119.84

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-140427

AVG
Skodna.Generic_r
2015.0.3491

Baidu Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.StartPage
4.0.3.14427

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Application.ExqPage.3
1.0.20.585

Bkav FE
W32.Clod644.Trojan
1.3.0.4613

Comodo Security
UnclassifiedMalware
17425

Dr.Web
Adware.Mutabaha.34
9.0.1.0117

ESET NOD32
Win32/ELEX (variant)
8.9162

Fortinet FortiGate
W32/StartPage.CHOY!tr
4/27/2014

F-Prot
W32/Startpage.CA.gen
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Application.ExqPage
11.2014-27-04_1

G Data
Gen:Variant.Application.ExqPage
14.4.22

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Wysotot
t3scan.2.2.29

K7 AntiVirus
Riskware
13.174.10484

Kaspersky
Trojan.Win32.StartPage
14.0.0.3950

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.Elex.A
v2014.04.27.11

McAfee
PUP-FDW!F06C4455C740
5600.7147

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Application.ExqPage.3
15.0.0.351

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.04.27.11

Quick Heal
TrojanDownloader.Wysotot
4.14.12.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.BanyanTreeTechnologyLimited.F
14.4.27.23

Sophos
Elex
4.95

Total Defense
Win32/Wysotot.A!generic
37.0.10641

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_DLOADER.ZW
7.2.117

Trend Micro
TROJ_DLOADER.ZW
10.465.27

Vba32 AntiVirus
TrojanDownloader.Agent
3.12.24.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Elex Installer
24268

XVirus List
Win32.Detected
2.4.27

File size:
414.6 KB (424,528 bytes)

Product version:
2.0.2.2666

Copyright:
Copyright (C) 2013

Original file name:
iXB.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\downloads\qone8.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
GlobalSign nv-sa

Valid from:
1/9/2013 9:18:54 PM

Valid to:
1/10/2015 9:18:54 PM

Subject:
CN=Banyan Tree Technology Limited, O=Banyan Tree Technology Limited, L=HongKong, S=HongKong, C=HK

Issuer:
CN=GlobalSign CodeSigning CA - G2, O=GlobalSign nv-sa, C=BE

Serial number:
1121C63E4490F9D28667737C8DE7D3B6805D

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
10/16/2013 3:39:35 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:JDzd+l0DR8hped64HkKeX/HjVT0Jb6D76paLwOeAYflBvA3P+BFoqjHH6oHI4C26:5p+l0DS34HkKePHx86Gp3flfFnHwIwyC

Entry address:
0x1000

Entry point:
68, 01, 00, 4B, 00, E8, 01, 00, 00, 00, C3, C3, 96, 0D, 57, 9F, 4F, E0, 8A, 23, 72, 07, 59, 3B, 07, E0, 43, 20, C9, D8, DA, 5D, CE, 67, B2, 92, 41, 72, B1, 45, C9, CF, 8F, 48, A5, 0B, 50, EE, 78, 46, 3B, E3, E4, B6, 15, 2A, 34, FE, 06, 21, 1B, FB, 8E, FB, 08, E8, 39, 25, E7, 72, 3C, 95, 84, 33, F6, 40, D5, 6F, BF, 7A, 51, 17, 3B, BC, D7, BC, 87, E0, 70, FC, 73, B5, 53, 4C, AF, F1, 64, 80, 2D, 83, 87, 3D, F3, 79, 0A, 8A, 1F, E7, 04, 11, E8, 74, FF, 4E, A1, B1, 06, D5, E7, 0B, 08, B5, 11, 0D, 75, 35, CD, AD...
 
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Entropy:
7.9458

Packer / compiler:
ASProtect v1.2x (New Strain)

Code size:
515 KB (527,360 bytes)

The file qone8.exe has been seen being distributed by the following URL.

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