the wedownload manager-codedownloader.exe

The weDownload Manager

weDownload

The application the wedownload manager-codedownloader.exe, “The weDownload Manager exe” has been detected as adware by 5 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 weDownload extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js.
Publisher:
weDownload

Product:
The weDownload Manager

Description:
The weDownload Manager exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
dff87e5a27676c0e1bec085e63f3f8b3

SHA-1:
3cf294a4b897845053a30e8e6c7af418ecd05017

SHA-256:
29892d311e8bb86fa47267c126cd9f3d08ac79a146b44e34bbb84689073ab9f5

Scanner detections:
5 / 68

Status:
Adware

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:
4/27/2024 1:11:30 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Task.weDownload.f
14.2.22.23

Sophos
weDownload Manager
4.97

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.R047H05B314
7.2.38

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
26116

File size:
512.5 KB (524,800 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-codedownloader.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/25/2013 9:11:49 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
6144:o44w4NFqWKzcb3lZkKivPsDP8FnbA1Vrm3r5hpTBdt0RRih9q:P4NFqWKzcb16KiHAPYwripTXV

Entry address:
0x4708F

Entry point:
E8, C1, D6, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, E0, C5, 47, 00, E8, FB, 49, 00, 00, E8, 6F, 1D, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 54, D6, 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, 8B, 7A, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4316

Code size:
402.5 KB (412,160 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
The weDownload Manager-codedownloader

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)

Action:
the wedownload manager-codedownloader.exe \reinstallapp \runfrom=task \agentregpath='the wed


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/006535/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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