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thetorntv v10-codedownloader.exe

TheTorntv V10

Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

This adware is a web browser extension that will inject advertising in the browser in the form of unwanted banners and text-links which may link to malware sites and install unwanted software. The application thetorntv v10-codedownloader.exe, “TheTorntv V10 exe” by Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 38 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 esc extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
esc  (signed by Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:
TheTorntv V10

Description:
TheTorntv V10 exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
91080172fdc0dfdf7e3bc12fc083d82d

SHA-1:
04ec1135d7a65642faac2963ed7e22d4c2edbba8

SHA-256:
fb437d0aaa84dfd3c67bc1cd20c22858cfde9fabadbbe790a62f987bb6f4f0d8

Scanner detections:
38 / 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. The owner/publisher of this file is Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited).

Analysis date:
4/26/2024 4:39:31 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.cv1@k0h!kwkO
804

AegisLab AV Signature
AdWare.MSIL.DomaIQ
2.1.4+

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.11.22

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.KH
7.11.188.20

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AH [PUP]
2014.9-141122

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3282

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141122

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.cv1@k0h!kwkO
1.0.20.1630

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Adware.Agent-12356
0.98/21411

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
19788

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.42617
9.0.1.0326

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Variant.Adware.Zusy.105499
8.14.11.27.12

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AY (variant)
8.10761

Fortinet FortiGate
Riskware/CrossRider
11/22/2014

F-Prot
W32/S-9ad4719b
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Heur.cv1@k0h!kwkO
11.2014-22-11_7

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.cv1@k0h!kwkO
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Trojan
13.183.13662

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
14.0.0.2885

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.TornTV.A
v2014.11.22.04

McAfee
Artemis!91080172FDC0
5600.6938

Microsoft Security Essentials
Threat.Undefined
1.187.339.0

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.cv1@k0h!kwkO
15.0.0.978

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.GoogUpdate.denpbb
0.28.2.62483

Norman
Sality.ZHB
11.20141127

nProtect
Adware.Agent.OMI
14.10.12.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.11.22.04

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM10.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Quick Heal
AdWare.NSIS.r5 (Not a Virus)
11.14.14.00

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.CC
14.11.22.16

Rising Antivirus
PE:Trojan.Win32.Generic.175C6496!391931030
23.00.65.141125

Sophos
Generic PUA AE
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F0C2H00IC14
7.2.331

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.R0C1C0OJE14
10.465.27

Vba32 AntiVirus
AdWare.Adwapper
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
34996

Zillya! Antivirus
Trojan.GoogUpdate.Win32.2146
2.0.0.1953

File size:
1 MB (1,092,056 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
TheTorntv V10.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\thetorntv v10\thetorntv v10-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/16/2014 6:00:00 PM

Valid to:
11/17/2015 5:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited), O=Arod Group (BrightCircle Investments Limited), 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:
2E8AFF90B80D6850112E322E12C15E12

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/18/2014 2:36:20 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:jXNLKzRl4U0lvxOb0KOoKQM4QPyby1dMItpSEfhT/Ry1:jVKzn4U0fGRO/eQBdJtpSEpT/RC

Entry address:
0x9AB52

Entry point:
E8, CD, 00, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 5B, 5E, 5F, C3, F7, C7, 03, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.5539

Code size:
769.5 KB (787,968 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
c5c12794-0d0c-490a-b2fc-355908af37be-1

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-184-168-221-57.ip.secureserver.net  (184.168.221.57:80)

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