the wedownload-bg.exe

The weDownload

weDownload

The application the wedownload-bg.exe, “The weDownload exe” has been detected as adware by 26 anti-malware scanners. 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:
weDownload

Product:
The weDownload

Description:
The weDownload exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
1c10481f4b5d2a15fbae1bd680f3e570

SHA-1:
5289d18d524dfd3e8a53f479073912e21aaf98eb

SHA-256:
2bebb3dbc8339483266875f801f46e06a40d4020b8fffe118b8408cbfa400e2f

Scanner detections:
26 / 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.

Analysis date:
4/25/2024 6:47:34 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Trojan.Generic.11375920
6212523

Agnitum Outpost
PUA.Toolbar.CrossRider
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.12.20

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.A.2040
7.11.196.230

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AG [PUP]
141214-1

AVG
Adware MultiBundle.Q
2014.0.4235

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141221

Bitdefender
Trojan.Generic.11375920
1.0.20.1775

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
20419

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.22418
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Trojan.Generic.11375920
9.0.0.4668

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AA potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

F-Prot
W32/A-eb9ef301
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Trojan.Generic.11375920
5.13.68

G Data
Trojan.Generic.11375920
14.12.24

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.188.14395

McAfee
Trojan.Artemis!1C10481F4B5D
16.8.708.2

MicroWorld eScan
Trojan.Generic.11375920
15.0.0.1065

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.dazwon
0.28.6.64267

Norman
Trojan.Generic.11375920
04.12.2014 14:30:06

nProtect
Trojan.Generic.11375920
14.12.19.01

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.weDownload.R
14.3.11.6

Sophos
PUA 'AppRider' (of type Adware)
5.09

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0OK114
7.2.355

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0OK114
10.465.21

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
35418

File size:
516.5 KB (528,896 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
The weDownload.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\the wedownload\the wedownload-bg.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/2/2014 5:07:09 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:3bK+KFjPKK61B1wzYw4MjBtJ4ug9TQTfq:+FqGzLZ38T

Entry address:
0x4631D

Entry point:
E8, 6D, B1, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 40, B9, 47, 00, E8, 6D, 01, 00, 00, E8, 0A, 13, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 00, B1, 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, A2, 11, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4243

Code size:
401 KB (410,624 bytes)

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