WebSocket4Net.dll

Airwaves Moves

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 module WebSocket4Net.dll, “WebSocket4Net for .NET 2.0” by Airwaves Moves has been detected as adware by 21 anti-malware scanners. The library 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. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
WebSocket4Net  (signed by Airwaves Moves)

Product:
WebSocket4Net

Description:
WebSocket4Net for .NET 2.0

Version:
0.9.0.0

MD5:
e79e7788b0d9b9958d871fd7d3fe62d0

SHA-1:
2ad1c4cfc331fb0aa0da29aa509912588ad33800

SHA-256:
0cdd478e79d5ca5be62edbe955b832777bf8c1c80f5e3d06293c0735830b49b7

Scanner detections:
21 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

Analysis date:
5/10/2024 4:11:25 AM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
865

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/Plush.gert
7.11.173.16

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3343

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.NSIS.Adwapper
4.0.3.14922

Bitdefender
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
1.0.20.1325

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.28247
9.0.1.0265

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
8.14.09.22.02

F-Secure
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
11.2014-22-09_2

G Data
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
14.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)
2014.12.4.19

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Plush
t3scan.1.7.5.0

Kaspersky
not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper
14.0.0.3212

McAfee
Artemis!8F2C5562A879
5600.6999

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
15.0.0.795

nProtect
Trojan/W32.Agent.64408.D
14.09.17.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Chgt.E
14.09.22.02

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.654
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.AirwavesMoves.N
14.9.22.14

Sophos
Generic PUA NK
4.98

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0911
7.2.265

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
3.12.26.3

File size:
62.9 KB (64,408 bytes)

Product version:
0.9.0.0

Copyright:
Copyright © websocket4net.codeplex.com 2012

Original file name:
WebSocket4Net.dll

File type:
Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Language:
Language Neutral

Common path:
C:\Program Files\information\websocket4net.dll

Digital Signature
Signed by:

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
8/14/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
8/15/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Airwaves Moves, O=Airwaves Moves, 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:
1B38D9E53AEB06C578CCDBFFEAA46567

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
5/26/2014 3:13:38 PM

OS version:
4.0

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows Console

Linker version:
11.0

.NET CLR dependent:
Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):
1536:8rKEBvRG7IE/kWkMm+kDjHz66x8ljDAMIonIg7T7AD4:8rXBv07cEm+knHz66iljDAMIonIg7T7Z

Entry address:
0xFFCE

Entry point:
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Developed / compiled with:
Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:
56 KB (57,344 bytes)

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