utils.exe

Pxtfgkychx LTD

The application utils.exe has been detected as adware by 8 anti-malware scanners. The program is a setup application that uses the Nullsoft Install System installer, however the file is not signed with an authenticode signature from a trusted source. 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.
Publisher:
Pxtfgkychx LTD

Description:
Gmwixx

Version:
1.36.01.22

MD5:
18012354fc99934f9f21d0810e6107dc

SHA-1:
4a6ea03a90e31c5bf13d6206ac7090e0ef4c4215

SHA-256:
23cccd3ad433acad6047f85c4cba76d8fb9851970350f2bdd97cd1204ed1e95b

Scanner detections:
8 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
This is part of the Crossrider Internet browser extension framework which may modify the user's web browser settings including changing the home and search pages.

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:
4/19/2024 8:09:34 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.1521

Bkav FE
HW32.Packed
1.3.0.6379

ESET NOD32
Win32/Packed.VMDetector.I potentially unwanted application
7.0.302.0

G Data
NSIS.Adware.Crossrider
15.2.25

Malwarebytes
v2015.02.01.05

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Downloader.Pxtfgkychx
15.2.1.5

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.15130

Trend Micro House Call
Suspici.B3BC0FA9
7.2.32

File size:
2.4 MB (2,491,067 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright Yqnoiwkzaxzo

Trademarks:
Vmicmkdq is a trademark of Wdckw

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

Common path:
C:\Program Files\iwebar\utils.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/4/2012 4:55:02 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:rScgQlJEWB0O7Bbpyc+BJyEO1LtRCI+x+YtflvpqhnLxd8nBtF:WcvuWBPJsiCIeRDcVqnBtF

Entry address:
0x4323

Entry point:
55, 89, E5, 57, 56, 53, 81, EC, AC, 01, 00, 00, FF, 15, 74, C3, 44, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, 80, 00, 00, FF, 15, 58, C4, 44, 00, 53, C7, 04, 24, 00, 00, 00, 00, FF, 15, 98, C4, 44, 00, 56, A3, 40, 3B, 44, 00, C7, 04, 24, 08, 00, 00, 00, E8, 8D, 3B, 00, 00, A3, 9C, 3B, 44, 00, 8D, 85, 84, FE, FF, FF, 57, C7, 44, 24, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 44, 24, 0C, 60, 01, 00, 00, 89, 44, 24, 08, C7, 44, 24, 04, 00, 00, 00, 00, C7, 04, 24, 01, B3, 40, 00, FF, 15, AC, C4, 44, 00, 83, EC, 14, C7, 44, 24, 04, 02, B3, 40, 00, C7...
 
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Code size:
34.5 KB (35,328 bytes)

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