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6967.exe

NightWish Center (Bright Circle Investments Ltd)

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 6967.exe by NightWish Center (Bright Circle Investments) has been detected as adware by 17 anti-malware scanners. This file is typically installed with the program Crossbrowse by CLARALABSOFTWARE 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.
Publisher:
NightWish Center (Bright Circle Investments Ltd)  (signed and verified)

Version:
104.0.0.0

MD5:
66dcb6c020db38df2427c1c64c1d0421

SHA-1:
faa8940cc5239ae2f2bf46108765c3d0adcd6161

SHA-256:
8cb508f4428b6c0f8b5882140fa8750d6d683764aa2b7adcefbc0271ec764b0a

Scanner detections:
17 / 68

Status:
Adware

Explanation:
May modify the web browser's settings including changing the homepage and search provider in addition to delivering ads (by injecting banner and text-links directly in the webpage). Distributed through the Brightcircle investments brand.

Analysis date:
4/18/2025 8:57:41 PM UTC  (today)

Scan engine
Detection
Engine version

Agnitum Outpost
Trojan.Graftor
7.1.1

AhnLab V3 Security
PUP/Win32.CrossRider
2015.04.01

Avira AntiVirus
ADWARE/Adware.Gen
3.6.1.96

avast!
Win32:Malware-gen
2014.9-150409

AVG
Crossrider
2016.0.3144

Baidu Antivirus
Adware.Win32.CrossAd
4.0.3.1549

Bkav FE
W32.HfsAdware
1.3.0.6379

Comodo Security
ApplicUnwnt
21607

ESET NOD32
Win32/Toolbar.CrossRider.BM potentially unwanted (variant)
9.11377

herdProtect (fuzzy)
variant of utility.exe (Adware)
2015.7.12.17

Kaspersky
HEUR:Trojan-Downloader.Win32.Generic
14.0.0.1746

McAfee
Trojan.GenericR-DHS!66DCB6C020DB
16.8.708.2

Reason Heuristics
Adware.BrightCircle.NightWishCenterBrightCircleInvestments
15.4.11.23

Sophos
Generic PUA EJ
4.98

SUPERAntiSpyware
Adware.Toolbar/Variant
9945

Trend Micro House Call
Suspicious_GEN.F47V0325
7.2.193

VIPRE Antivirus
Crossrider
38772

File size:
1.7 MB (1,818,592 bytes)

Product version:
104.0.0.0

File type:
Executable application (Win32 EXE)

Language:
English (United States)

Common path:
C:\users\{user}\appdata\local\temp\6967.exe

Digital Signature
Signed by:
NightWish Center (Bright Circle Investments Ltd)

Authority:
COMODO CA Limited

Valid from:
12/16/2014 12:00:00 AM

Valid to:
12/16/2015 11:59:59 PM

Subject:
CN=NightWish Center (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), O=NightWish Center (Bright Circle Investments Ltd), 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:
00B30349E6AD66949988B51360F031BFB4

File PE Metadata
Compilation timestamp:
3/23/2015 8:59:39 AM

OS version:
5.1

OS bitness:
Win32

Subsystem:
Windows GUI

Linker version:
12.0

CTPH (ssdeep):
49152:CizYN3H5SfqA/wfmQf20STXpSi6bOzpX4mXWeXtv:Vw3HrrfmP0Vqp

Entry address:
0x119720

Entry point:
E8, F2, 10, 01, 00, E9, 7F, FE, FF, FF, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, CC, 57, 56, 8B, 74, 24, 10, 8B, 4C, 24, 14, 8B, 7C, 24, 0C, 8B, C1, 8B, D1, 03, C6, 3B, FE, 76, 08, 3B, F8, 0F, 82, 68, 03, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, A4, 6D, 5A, 00, 01, 73, 07, F3, A4, E9, 17, 03, 00, 00, 81, F9, 80, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 82, CE, 01, 00, 00, 8B, C7, 33, C6, A9, 0F, 00, 00, 00, 75, 0E, 0F, BA, 25, 48, AE, 59, 00, 01, 0F, 82, DA, 04, 00, 00, 0F, BA, 25, A4, 6D, 5A, 00, 00, 0F, 83, A7, 01, 00, 00, F7, C7, 03, 00, 00, 00, 0F, 85, B8, 01, 00, 00...
 
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Entropy:
6.6168

Code size:
1.3 MB (1,317,376 bytes)

The file 6967.exe has been discovered within the following program.

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

TCP (HTTP):
Connects to multimedia-redir.interia.pl  (217.74.65.145:80)

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