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BrowserV17.04

The application utils.exe, “BrowserV17.04 Installer” has been detected as adware by 20 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 toolkit. While the file utilizes the Crossrider framework and delivery services, it is not owned by Crossrider.
Publisher:
BrowserV17.04

Product:
BrowserV17.04

Description:
BrowserV17.04 Installer

Version:
1.36.01.22

MD5:
0898d700b4cfc813b91ee2d32012398a

SHA-1:
9017938d79958919d28bad031c5f1c0ac9900120

SHA-256:
5bd85fe27369d4b7d0f8b42b2ebaefedbb1840d5063b4ff2e3e633b1d1f30406

Scanner detections:
20 / 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 4:54:56 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Gen:Application.Parj.1
5646091

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.A.1654
3.6.1.96

avast!
Crossrider-ES [PUP]
150414-0

AVG
Crossrider
2016.0.3136

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossAd
4.0.3.15418

Bitdefender
Gen:Application.Parj.1
1.0.20.540

Dr.Web
infected with Trojan.Crossrider1.26239
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Gen:Application.Parj
9.0.0.4799

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

Fortinet FortiGate
PossibleThreat
4/18/2015

F-Secure
Gen:Application.Parj.1
11.2015-18-04_7

G Data
Gen:Application.Parj
15.4.25

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.BrowserApps.A
v2015.04.18.10

McAfee
Artemis!814B673643A8
5600.6792

MicroWorld eScan
Gen:Application.Parj.1
16.0.0.324

Qihoo 360 Security
HEUR/QVM30.1.Malware.Gen
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Downloader.Installer
15.4.18.5

Rising Antivirus
PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59
23.00.65.15416

SUPERAntiSpyware
PUP.CrossRider/Variant
9928

Trend Micro House Call
Suspici.4749E76F
7.2.108

File size:
1.7 MB (1,735,987 bytes)

Copyright:
Copyright BrowserV17.04

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Installer:
Nullsoft Install System

Common path:
C:\Program Files\browserv17.04\utils.exe

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
12/4/2012 2:55:02 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
2.22

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:kYWzXaw14lK9l5zQSrrkvlFZcawCDMQkWTn1MoFOuL6KKC4g5OB49vWoKEWN7:k3q5KlFkvBcavMBS1M4OE5KCP57Iv

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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