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Hike Zone Plus

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 Hike Zone Plus has been detected as adware by 9 anti-malware scanners. This is a setup and installation application and has been known to bundle potentially unwanted software. It is built using the Crossrider cross-browser extension platform. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider. It is distributed as part of the Brightcircle group of browser-extensions.
Publisher:
Hike Zone Plus  (signed and verified)

MD5:
7fe526f24c8b27bbccaaccf71318ce3f

SHA-1:
95f7e85d5a9fd0525c90b83d0924aa29fae870a4

SHA-256:
005fa36f36e72cba1d5a4dd527b3fd3f9fe82650c6c38f0a46a8cf0c47c3bbc5

Scanner detections:
9 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
The software may change the browser's home page and search provider settings as well as display advertisements. Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

Analysis date:
4/23/2024 1:32:36 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen2
7.11.175.126

AVG
Generic
2016.0.2913

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
15.11.24

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
14.0.0.1061

McAfee
Artemis!7FE526F24C8B
5600.6569

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
15.11.26.08

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/Malware.QVM10.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Brightcircle.HikeZonePlus.Installer (M)
15.11.26.20

Sophos
Generic PUA JF
4.98

File size:
99.9 KB (102,296 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\hd01plus-v9.4v26.09\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Hike Zone Plus

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/18/2014 9:00:00 PM

Valid to:
8/19/2015 8:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=Hike Zone Plus, O=Hike Zone Plus, 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:
7DF4D8EF200BAB292519E3CF5597AD86

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
9/25/2014 4:34:22 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:r6G2uwSqhWNOMCOvf/TrJ0jNBS7lclV2sWjcd7Fiqbhy:GUFPtn8Q7sV57FiqbA

Entry address:
0x4EC5

Entry point:
E8, 38, 66, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 88, 6E, 41, 00, E8, 25, 0A, 00, 00, E8, 43, 33, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, CB, 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, AC, 5F, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Code size:
65 KB (66,560 bytes)

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