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BadFinger Project (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 uninstall.exe by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 16 anti-malware scanners. This is the uninstaller utility registered in the Windows Control Panel for the program TornPlusTV_version1.11 by Qwerty. 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:
BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited)  (signed and verified)

MD5:
996d845c0478a9fd33a1a6ac99182a04

SHA-1:
c1c917ee8b6ccf78114e0be41f89001c30366163

SHA-256:
39685a498c349d96544c40150379c0bebc1d8bc29e4d75d582e363abc6c7fa1e

Scanner detections:
16 / 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:
4/25/2024 2:13:45 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Heur.hqX@l0seNzbi
778

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.121824
7.11.195.126

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3265

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.14129

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Heur.hqX@l0seNzbi
1.0.20.1765

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Heur.hqX@l0seNzbi
8.14.12.19.12

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

F-Secure
Riskware.Gen:Application.Heur.hqX@l0seNzbi
11.2014-19-12_6

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.12.24

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
15.0.0.543

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Heur.hqX@l0seNzbi
15.0.0.1059

Norman
Gen:Application.Heur.hqX@l0seNzbi
11.20141219

Panda Antivirus
Generic Suspicious
14.12.09.12

Reason Heuristics
Threat.Win.Reputation.IMP
14.12.19.0

Sophos
Generic PUA EI
4.98

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4150696
35418

File size:
119 KB (121,824 bytes)

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\tornplustv_version1.11\uninstall.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
11/17/2014 5:30:00 AM

Valid to:
11/18/2015 5:29:59 AM

Subject:
CN=BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited), O=BadFinger Project (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:
6623FAFCAC357577A31D90C1E567E9A7

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/9/2014 4:34:18 PM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:cGQvREBdVSH8Y0EKt4Dpxge81W2M0CEvimJcFT6sWjcdXVWxf8888q0YV:mIdVSmt41xg9nvqRXgx60i

Entry address:
0x8A33

Entry point:
E8, C8, 66, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, F0, B3, 41, 00, E8, 27, 0A, 00, 00, E8, 9F, 3D, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 5B, 66, 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, 3C, 60, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8...
 
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Entropy:
6.4102

Code size:
83 KB (84,992 bytes)

Program Uninstaller
Program name:
TornPlusTV_version1.11

Display publisher:
Qwerty

Display version:
1.35.11.26

Uninstall string:
C:\Program Files (x86)\TornPlusTV_version1.11\Uninstall.exe /fcp=1


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