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radio canyon-buttonutil.exe

BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

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 radio canyon-buttonutil.exe by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited) has been detected as adware by 26 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Radio Canyon by Bright circle investments Ltd. which is a potentially unwanted software program. It 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.

File name:

Publisher:

Radio Canyon (signed by BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited))

Product:

Radio Canyon

Description:

Radio Canyon exe

Version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

MD5:

739cf66d912b40e3bcf632cad64c7903

SHA-1:

3c30b9503b726a4bcdaadf570ef9f692d4c989bf

SHA-256:

bfbb5d85f34aa8f8cf0a71e926c89f9c39bea95b4825185ebbfd8619af8c1cef

Scanner detections:

26 / 68

Status:

Adware

Explanation:

Part of the Crossrider toolbar platform. It will download and install new code and Javascript updates for the extension. Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

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 BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited).

Analysis date:

4/28/2024 12:50:40 PM UTC (today)

Scan engine

Detection

Engine version

Lavasoft Ad-Aware

Gen:Application.Heur.qu1@kafruIci

506

AhnLab V3 Security

PUP/Win32.CrossRider

2014.12.20

Avira AntiVirus

ADWARE/CrossRider.Gen4

7.11.192.238

AVG

Generic

2016.0.2984

Baidu Antivirus

PUA.Win32.CrossRider

4.0.3.15916

Bitdefender

Gen:Application.Heur.qu1@kafruIci

1.0.20.1295

Dr.Web

Trojan.Crossrider1.22993

9.0.1.0259

Emsisoft Anti-Malware

Gen:Application.Heur.su1@kaVP2Bji

8.15.09.16.12

ESET NOD32

Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM potentially unwanted application

9.7.0.302.0

Fortinet FortiGate

Adware/Adwapper

9/16/2015

F-Prot

W32/S-126c8106

v6.4.7.1.166

F-Secure

Gen:Application.Heur.qu1@kafruIci

11.2015-16-09_4

G Data

Gen:Application.Heur.su1@kaVP2Bji

15.9.24

herdProtect (fuzzy)

variant of thetorntvs v10 1.1 +-buttonutil.exe (Adware)

2015.11.18.14

K7 AntiVirus

Unwanted-Program

13.188.14395

Kaspersky

not-a-virus:AdWare.NSIS.Adwapper

14.0.0.1417

Malwarebytes

PUP.Optional.RadioCanyon.A

v2015.09.16.12

McAfee

Artemis!0DE8B7D2736A

5600.6640

MicroWorld eScan

Gen:Application.Heur.qu1@kafruIci

16.0.0.777

Norman

Gen:Application.Heur.qu1@kafruIci

11.20150916

Panda Antivirus

Trj/Genetic.gen

15.09.16.12

Qihoo 360 Security

Win32/Application.84c

1.0.0.1015

Reason Heuristics

Adware.Crossrider.Brightcircle (M)

15.9.16.12

Rising Antivirus

PE:Malware.Obscure!1.9C59

23.00.65.15914

Sophos

Generic PUA MM

4.98

VIPRE Antivirus

Threat.4789396

35418

File size:

266.5 KB (272,864 bytes)

Product version:

1000.1000.1000.1000

Original file name:

Radio Canyon.exe

File type:

Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:

English (United States)

Common path:

C:\Program Files\radio canyon\radio canyon-buttonutil.exe

Digital Signature

Signed by:

BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited)

Authority:

COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:

11/16/2014 7:00:00 PM

Valid to:

11/17/2015 6:59:59 PM

Subject:

CN=BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited), O=BadFinger Project (BrightCircle Investments Limited), 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:

6623FAFCAC357577A31D90C1E567E9A7

File PE Metadata

Compilation timestamp:

12/9/2014 6:03:42 AM

OS version:

5.1

OS bitness:

Win32

Subsystem:

Windows GUI

Linker version:

11.0

CTPH (ssdeep):

3072:n0Ib8l2ukqWh+dxa01s27HBwXW/TvRp0RCVZ2fKG0RJzxBNWwjlTj7k6+KZuCKB9:n06Onxa/2zBRTJOSxRLHWwxiam

Entry address:

0x1C085

Entry point:

E8, BC, 8F, 00, 00, E9, 00, 00, 00, 00, 6A, 14, 68, 08, E1, 43, 00, E8, A5, 25, 00, 00, E8, 6C, 15, 00, 00, 0F, B7, F0, 6A, 02, E8, 4F, 8F, 00, 00, 59, B8, 4D, 5A, 00, 00, 66, 39, 05, 00, 00, 40, 00, 74, 04, 33, DB, EB, 33, A1, 3C, 00, 40, 00, 81, B8, 00, 00, 40, 00, 50, 45, 00, 00, 75, EB, B9, 0B, 01, 00, 00, 66, 39, 88, 18, 00, 40, 00, 75, DD, 33, DB, 83, B8, 74, 00, 40, 00, 0E, 76, 09, 39, 98, E8, 00, 40, 00, 0F, 95, C3, 89, 5D, E4, E8, 3E, 2B, 00, 00, 85, C0, 75, 08, 6A, 1C, E8, DC, 00, 00, 00, 59, E8... 
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Entropy:

6.4632

Code size:

197.5 KB (202,240 bytes)

The file radio canyon-buttonutil.exe has been discovered within the following program.

Radio Canyon by Bright circle investments Ltd.

Radio Canyon (Porter Studio Plus) is an adware program (supported by various types of advertising) that is usually bundled by third party installers and download managers.

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