WebSocket4Net.dll

Space Battleship Creative

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 Space Battleship Creative has been detected as adware by 32 anti-malware scanners. The library 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:
WebSocket4Net  (signed by Space Battleship Creative)

Product:
WebSocket4Net

Description:
WebSocket4Net for .NET 2.0

Version:
0.9.0.0

MD5:
e31849ebe59f78a4100956f99c3825b6

SHA-1:
3aaa909d7ab5fff15fd78a41a8fa5cbc69c04956

SHA-256:
c2f050cde218ea9b7b08a896398cbe1eb8e2c9720e9c3c9529aecee9480b3edd

Scanner detections:
32 / 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 3:35:52 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
6486625

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.SwiftBrowse
2014.12.18

Avira AntiVirus
Adware/CrossRider.gn
7.11.186.224

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-Z [PUP]
2014.9-150130

AVG
Generic
2016.0.3213

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.GoogUpdate
4.0.3.15130

Bitdefender
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
1.0.20.150

Clam AntiVirus
Win.Trojan.Swiftbrowse-14
0.98/19940

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
20408

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.28247
9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
9.0.0.4799

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

F-Prot
W32/A-7f649687
v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
5.13.68

G Data
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
15.1.24

IKARUS anti.virus
PUA.Plush
t3scan.1.7.8.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14042

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

McAfee
Artemis!68A20A6106CF
5600.6869

MicroWorld eScan
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
16.0.0.90

NANO AntiVirus
Trojan.Win32.Crossrider.dkkxmt
0.28.6.64267

Norman
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
03.12.2014 13:20:04

nProtect
Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW
14.11.17.01

Panda Antivirus
Trj/CI.A
15.01.30.01

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.171
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Brightcicle.SpaceBattleshipCreative
15.1.30.13

Sophos
PUA 'AppRider' (of type Adware)
5.09

Total Defense
Win32/Tnega.DHebTdC
37.0.11285

Trend Micro House Call
TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00L214
7.2.30

Trend Micro
TROJ_GEN.F0C2C00L214
10.465.30

Vba32 AntiVirus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus
Trojan.Win32.Generic
34894

File size:
62.9 KB (64,432 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\cinema video pro 2.1v16.11\websocket4net.dll

Digital Signature
Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/20/2014 2:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/21/2015 1:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Space Battleship Creative, O=Space Battleship Creative, 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:
00F7CD27D419D6D6EBEEE61F75941D1DA4

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:TrKEBvRG7IE/kWkMm+kDjHz66x8ljDAMIonIg7TSnJ:TrXBv07cEm+knHz66iljDAMIonIg7Ty

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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