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the wedownload manager-bg.exe

The weDownload Manager

weDownload

The application the wedownload manager-bg.exe, “The weDownload Manager exe” has been detected as adware by 39 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 Manager

Description:
The weDownload Manager exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
9ef726acaf16e2d48825db633d311129

SHA-1:
15260203fc072baac377ac3eab7baf62e2c3e04c

SHA-256:
67a2aae60796ba8c8e0542b40aee10b8cff47c37691727fd6067d12b441c65d1

Scanner detections:
39 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The file is infected by a polymorphic file infector virus.

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 6:41:14 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.402573
941

Agnitum Outpost
Win32.Sality.BL
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
Win32/Kashu.E
2014.07.08

Avira AntiVirus
W32/Sality.AT
7.11.30.172

avast!
Win32:SaliCode
2014.9-140709

AVG
Win32/Sality
2015.0.3418

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.1478

Bitdefender
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.402573
1.0.20.945

Bkav FE
W32.Sality.PE
1.3.0.4959

Comodo Security
Virus.Win32.Sality.Gen
18799

Dr.Web
Win32.Sector.22
9.0.1.0190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.402573
8.14.07.08.12

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

F-Prot
W32/A-eb9ef301
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.402573
11.2014-08-07_3

G Data
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.402573
14.7.24

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

K7 AntiVirus
Virus
13.180.12643

Kaspersky
Virus.Win32.Sality
14.0.0.3587

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.weDownload.A
v2014.07.08.12

McAfee
W32/Sality.gen.z
5600.7074

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.177.1852.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Variant.Adware.Kazy.402573
15.0.0.567

NANO AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.beygb
0.28.0.60577

Norman
Sality.ZHB
11.20140709

nProtect
Virus/W32.Sality.D
14.07.07.01

Panda Antivirus
W32/Sality.AA
14.07.09.02

Qihoo 360 Security
Malware.QVM19.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
W32.Sality.U
7.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.weDownload.Z
14.7.8.12

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.14706

Sophos
weDownload Manager
4.98

Total Defense
Win32/Sality.AA
37.0.11044

Trend Micro House Call
PE_SALITY.RL
7.2.190

Trend Micro
PE_SALITY.RL
10.465.09

Vba32 AntiVirus
Virus.Win32.Sality.bakc
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
31088

ViRobot
Win32.Sality.N
2011.4.7.4223

Zillya! Antivirus
Virus.Sality.Win32.20
2.0.0.1849

File size:
612 KB (626,688 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
The weDownload Manager.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

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

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
7/7/2014 11:07:37 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
12288:XmtIfeD8WEE9xYwsc96rKvw+1PlNpMOT4:XvfeQiP9AKxv7T

Entry address:
0x52639

Entry point:
E8, 91, CC, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, B8, 36, 49, 00, E8, 51, 49, 00, 00, E8, C5, 1C, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 24, CC, 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, 6F, 51, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4486

Code size:
489.5 KB (501,248 bytes)

The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP SSL):
Connects to ec2-184-73-173-204.compute-1.amazonaws.com  (184.73.173.204:443)

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