» WebSocket4Net.dll
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WebSocket4Net.dll

Motoko Group

This adware utilizes the Crossrider extension platform and will inject advertisiments in the Internet browser and may modify core browser settings. Ads will be delivered as banners and contextual text-links and may promote other potentially unwanted software. The module WebSocket4Net.dll, “WebSocket4Net for .NET 2.0” by Motoko Group has been detected as adware by 23 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.

File name:

WebSocket4Net.dll

Publisher:

WebSocket4Net (signed by Motoko Group)

Product:

WebSocket4Net

Description:

WebSocket4Net for .NET 2.0

Version:

0.9.0.0

MD5:

c27da74a71fc8d4e7c684fdfab26ec12

SHA-1:

b4683554d586e3d4f61fc8de38efddb6c1b60705

SHA-256:

3838b7f700ba52494ae03c138614b894c84d7b8bad6d56b7cb340cb7086779e1

Scanner detections:

23 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

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

Analysis date:

4/25/2024 11:34:37 AM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW

838

Avira AntiVirus

Adware/CrossRider.pl

7.11.170.74

AVG

Generic

2015.0.3316

Baidu Antivirus

Trojan.Win32.GoogUpdate

4.0.3.141019

Bitdefender

Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW

1.0.20.1460

Clam AntiVirus

Win.Trojan.Swiftbrowse-14

0.98/21411

Dr.Web

Trojan.Crossrider.28247

9.0.1.05190

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW

8.14.10.19.03

F-Prot

W32/A-7f649687

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW

11.2014-19-10_1

G Data

Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW

14.10.24

IKARUS anti.virus

PUA.Plush

t3scan.1.6.1.0

Kaspersky

Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate

15.0.0.494

McAfee

Artemis!0317784E8C0C

5600.6972

MicroWorld eScan

Adware.SwiftBrowse.BW

15.0.0.876

nProtect

Trojan/W32.Agent.64408.D

14.09.22.01

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Chgt.C

14.10.19.03

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Trojan.fb4

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

PUP.MotokoGroup.N

14.10.19.15

Sophos

Generic PUA HD

4.98

Total Defense

Win32/Tnega.DHebTdC

37.0.11236

Vba32 AntiVirus

Trojan.GoogUpdate

3.12.26.3

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4789396

30086

File size:

62.9 KB (64,360 bytes)

Product version:

0.9.0.0

Original file name:

WebSocket4Net.dll

File type:

Dynamic link library (Win32 DLL)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\hd-v1.9\websocket4net.dll

Digital Signature

Signed by:

Motoko Group

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

7/18/2014 1:00:00 AM

Valid to:

7/19/2015 12:59:59 AM

Subject:

CN=Motoko Group, O=Motoko Group, 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:

00AAFC4F8011F7FD7C00748C990950D28A

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

5/26/2014 2:13:38 PM

OS version:

4.0

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows Console

Linker version:

11.0

.NET CLR dependent:

Yes

CTPH (ssdeep):

1536:krKEBvRG7IE/kWkMm+kDjHz66x8ljDAMIonIg7TsXZ/:krXBv07cEm+knHz66iljDAMIonIg7TU

Entry address:

0xFFCE

Entry point:

FF, 25, 00, 20, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 10, 00, 00, 00, 18, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 30, 00, 00, 80, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 01, 00, 00, 00, 00, 00, 48, 00, 00, 00, 58, 00, 01, 00, AC, 03... 
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Developed / compiled with:

Microsoft Visual C# / Basic .NET

Code size:

56 KB (57,344 bytes)

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