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app lid-codedownloader.exe

App Lid

Sara Kodama Project

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 application app lid-codedownloader.exe by Sara Kodama Project has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. It runs as a scheduled task under the Windows Task Scheduler triggered to execute each time a user logs in. Built using the Crossrider web brower toolkit the CodeDownloader component will automatically connnect to the remote API server and download additional code/components for Lid extension/toolbar. The component makes a number of requests to the host app-static.crossrider.com/plugins/.../monetization/monetizationLoader.js. It is part of the Brightcircle group of web-extensions that inject advertisements in the browser.
Publisher:
Lid  (signed by Sara Kodama Project)

Product:
App Lid

Description:
App Lid exe

Version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:
64b046ef771ac6d38da682d16d517b37

SHA-1:
edd04de6f96c5764e381712d647792109afd8043

SHA-256:
349bdafbaf9490ee3aa459e34be0b471308ac51908cbdbe6ce137afbe0d364cc

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

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

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. The owner/publisher of this file is Sara Kodama Project.

Analysis date:
5/7/2024 11:02:13 PM UTC  (a few moments ago)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2014.11.14

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen4
7.11.185.62

avast!
Win32:Crossrider-AI [PUP]
141025-0

AVG
Generic
2015.0.3288

Baidu Antivirus
PUA.Win32.CrossRider
4.0.3.141117

Dr.Web
Trojan.Crossrider.39506
9.0.1.0321

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.AY (variant)
8.10718

F-Prot
W32/A-73a7935c
v6.4.7.1.166

G Data
Win32.Adware.Crossrider
14.11.24

IKARUS anti.virus
Trojan.GoogUpdate
t3scan.1.8.3.0

K7 AntiVirus
Unwanted-Program
13.185.14042

Kaspersky
Trojan.NSIS.GoogUpdate
15.0.0.494

Malwarebytes
PUP.Optional.AppLid.A
v2014.11.17.07

Panda Antivirus
Trj/Genetic.gen
14.11.17.07

Qihoo 360 Security
Win32/Virus.Adware.de5
1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics
PUP.Crossrider.Task.W
14.11.17.7

VIPRE Antivirus
Threat.4789396
34232

File size:
1.1 MB (1,103,264 bytes)

Product version:
1000.1000.1000.1000

Copyright:
Copyright 2011

Original file name:
App Lid.exe

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\Program Files\app lid\app lid-codedownloader.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
Sara Kodama Project

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
10/20/2014 7:00:00 AM

Valid to:
10/21/2015 6:59:59 AM

Subject:
CN=Sara Kodama Project, O=Sara Kodama Project, 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:
75E47031A737D2A200F0C7A94034399F

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
11/17/2014 3:35:58 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
24576:mW8Stu6DWxtGdEVkHs4n5LW6Y6V8pSW4TyQa:9AHVn4nnV8pSW4Tu

Entry address:
0x9CB92

Entry point:
E8, CD, 00, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, 8B, 4C, 24, 0C, 57, 85, C9, 0F, 84, 92, 00, 00, 00, 56, 53, 8B, D9, 8B, 74, 24, 14, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 8B, 7C, 24, 10, 75, 0B, C1, E9, 02, 0F, 85, 85, 00, 00, 00, EB, 27, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 83, E9, 01, 74, 2B, 84, C0, 74, 2F, F7, C6, 03, 00, 00, 00, 75, E5, 8B, D9, C1, E9, 02, 75, 61, 83, E3, 03, 74, 13, 8A, 06, 83, C6, 01, 88, 07, 83, C7, 01, 84, C0, 74, 37, 83, EB, 01, 75, ED, 8B, 44, 24, 10, 5B, 5E, 5F, C3, F7, C7, 03, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.5552

Code size:
780 KB (798,720 bytes)

Scheduled Task
Task name:
7a7e12b4-40c4-41b4-b519-afafb638f69d-1

Trigger:
Logon (Runs on logon)


The executing file has been seen to make the following network communication in live environments.

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to ip-184-168-221-45.ip.secureserver.net  (184.168.221.45:80)

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