uninstall.exe

ColoColo Apps (Bright Circle Investments Ltd)

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 uninstall.exe by ColoColo Apps (Bright Circle Investments) has been detected as adware by 14 anti-malware scanners. This is a self-extracting archive and installer and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program EdiaplayerMv2.3 by VenturesMPlayer. The setup program uses the InstallCore engine which may bundle additional software offers including toolbars and browser extensions. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:

MD5:
005d17b4e4fa650e5b9c00c212aa4853

SHA-1:
8216e1f1862cfd19d6db10c3f8ff5c54631efce5

SHA-256:
19458af5a9bcbdbaf796fc9f40a4de30f2bec7d4d879360400d55e726691eadc

Scanner detections:
14 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
Uses the InstallCore download manager to install additional potentially unwanted software which may include extensions such as DealPly and various toolbars.

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 11:32:46 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.hqX@liT@02li
734

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.1521

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.hqX@liT@02li
1.0.20.160

Comodo Security
Application.Win32.InstallCore.GIFI
20918

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11104

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Heur.hqX@liT@02li
11.2015-01-02_1

G Data
Gen:Application.Heur.hqX@liT@02li
15.2.25

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:WebToolbar.Win32.CrossRider
14.0.0.2554

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.hqX@liT@02li
16.0.0.96

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
15.02.01.04

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Application.f24
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Brightcircle
15.2.10.11

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.15130

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
37148

File size:
117 KB (119,768 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\ediaplayermv2.3\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/16/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/17/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=ColoColo Apps (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), O=ColoColo Apps (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), STREET=Athinodorou 3, STREET=Dasoupoli Strovolos, L=Nicosia, S=Nicosia, PostalCode=2025, C=CY

Issuer:
CN=COMODO Code Signing CA 2, O=COMODO CA Limited, L=Salford, S=Greater Manchester, C=GB

Serial number:
00D815C7CD687694A6F4119A3535D31D7A

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
1/31/2015 12:04:33 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:b+9qsTco749hipEVIEURI4TKMqkO4DtJr2fXPIckitUsWjcd8pySxLmY:ancniEOfPJJHiJ80SxLB

Entry address:
0x898D

Entry point:
E8, BF, 65, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F8, B1, 41, 00, E8, 2D, 0A, 00, 00, E8, 5F, 2E, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 52, 65, 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, 33, 5F, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
81.5 KB (83,456 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
EdiaplayerMv2.3

Display publisher:
VenturesMPlayer

Display version:
1.36.01.22

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\EdiaplayerMv2.3\Uninstall.exe /fcp=1


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